Monggo is a type of mung bean, native to the Indian subcontinent, and widely cultivated and used in various dishes in Asia.

How is monggo used in cooking?

It can be used in a variety of dishes such as soups, salads, desserts and can be transformed into flour or sprouted.

Is monggo healthy to eat?

Yes, monggo is rich in vitamins, minerals, protein, and fiber. It is also low in fat and calories.

Monggo can be cooked by boiling until it becomes soft and can be mixed with different ingredients based on the recipe.

What does monggo taste like?

Monggo has a sweet and slightly nutty taste.

Are there alternative names for monggo?

Yes, monggo is also known as mung bean, green gram, golden gram.

Can monggo be eaten raw?

No, monggo is usually cooked before eating to eliminate toxins that may be present.

Are there side effects of eating monggo?

Excessive consumption of monggo may cause flatulence and abdominal discomfort but overall, they are safe to eat.

Monggo beans can be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to a year.

Can you grow monggo at home?

Yes, it is possible to grow monggo at home as they grow easily and quickly.

Do I need to soak monggo before cooking?

Soaking monggo beans before cooking can reduce cooking time but it's not strictly necessary.

Can monggo be used in baking?

Yes, monggo beans can be ground into a flour and used in baking recipes.

Can monggo be frozen?

Yes, cooked monggo can be stored in the freezer for up to six months.

What's the nutritional value of monggo?

Monggo is rich in vitamins A, B, C, E, minerals such as calcium, iron, potassium, and also rich in protein and fiber.

Can I use monggo for weight loss?

Yes, because of their high fiber and protein content, monggo beans can be beneficial for weight loss.

Where can I buy monggo?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

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Where to buy monggo near me?

*Orders above $35, varies by region

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Top 5 products for Monggo

#1

Tropics Whole Green Mung Beans 397 g

"Tropics Whole Green Mung Beans are a nourishing addition to Mama Kids Mamakids' meals. Packed with protein, fiber, and antioxidants, these health-promoting legumes boost growth and immunity. In Asian cuisine, they're used in stews, salads, and desserts. Their mild, sweet flavor is kid-friendly. For time-strapped parents, the convenience of frozen variants is unbeatable - preserved nutrition with extended shelf-life."

$1.79 - $2.99

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Kat
Good-quality whole mung beans that are perfect for making traditional Filipino ginisang munggo, soups, and other nutritious homemade dishes.
笑笑
One pack contains quite a lot; two packs would last forever.
Kurl BryanYere
Same in description & intact
Lyn
arrived in good condition
patriciaapoderado
Very good idea for soup
Almira
Mung bean veg
weee.12933878
Yes that green mungbean is so good, used as the base of this stew , with pork, green jackfruit and bokchoy.
charlita_c
best ingredient for soup
raydanina
great for sauteing; clean and fresh.
aram.tadeo
Good quality.

#2

Milagros Farms Whole Mung Beans 14 oz

Great for Mama Kids Mamakids fans: these mung beans are kid‑friendly, protein‑packed, and fiber‑rich. Perfect in Asian dishes like mung bean soup, sprouted salads, stir‑fry or sweet congee. Mild nutty flavor makes nutritious meals fun and easy.

$2.24 - $2.79

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pnkmary
Great quality thanks weee!
Eross
for the little one
Cora
i love monggo beans!
Chuey
Filipino dish called balatong. This is so yummy! Mung beans was pre soaked in water over night. Step-by-Step Step 1 (Beans): Boil soaked mung beans until soft (25–30 mins).Step 2 (Pork): Sauté cubed pork kasim until lightly browned (10–15 mins).Step 3 (Aromatics): Sauté garlic, onion, and tomato with the pork (3 mins).Step 4 (Combine): Pour beans into the pork mixture and simmer (5 mins).Step 5 (Veg): Add bitter gourd slices and simmer (3 mins).Step 6 (Greens): Fold in leaves until wilted (1 min). Enjoy and don’t forget the rice….Tsarap!!!
ronalyn916
As a Filipino, I loved making this dish for my family. It’s delicious.
MiChoi
pantry staple, tastes good
NanetJacaban
Love it very nice.
prueyek
always have these
sheenawatson86
I made mung beans I will buy this one again I like how it cooked. Yummm
weee.17954101
Best quality product

#3

Hunsty Premium Mung Beans

Hunsty Premium Mung Beans are a versatile ingredient perfect for families requiring Mama Kids Mamakids. Rich in nutrients and easy to prepare, they are ideal for your children's diet. These beans can be used in a variety of Asian dishes like soups, porridge or pancakes, adding a mild and slightly sweet flavor to the meal. Whether served hot or cold, it satisfies the palate. Don't worry about shelf-life, as they last long and store well. The product is also high in fiber and protein, promoting health and wellness. Discover the convenience and health benefits with Hunsty Premium Mung Beans.

$1.99 - $3.29

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Bay
This mung bean is great for sweet soup.
Bay
Mung beans are really healthy. We always purchase it to make sweet soup.
weee.12687010
This is my first time buying this type of bean, because the beans look fresh and plump... I hope they taste good
Polly
This is my second purchase. I think all brands of beans are probably pretty much the same. Making mung bean soup in the summer is very refreshing.
bestdayever
Good quality mung beans, great for making mung bean soup, tastes delicious.
hidorothy1979
Two packages were packed into one large box. Not bad.
H
Package shows big grains but it's regular size grains inside
Eva
I bought these to make bean sprouts; I hope they are of good quality.
福媽
Drinking chilled mung bean soup is a good choice in summer.
310159923
Heshi brand mung beans are very good. I often repurchase them.

#4

Grain Harvest Organic Green Bean Mung Bean 341 g

Perfect for families seeking nutritious options, these organic mung beans are ideal for Asian dishes like congee, mung bean soup, and desserts such as mooncakes—popular among Mama Kids fans. Mild, earthy flavor, packed with protein, fiber, vitamins, and easy to digest.

$2.69 - $3.29

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xuzhu
Good quality, makes great mung bean soup.
weee.12454249
Fresh and tasty!
weee.18388750
Mung bean porridge is my favorite, especially when cooked with lily bulbs and rice.
Uyên
making bean sprouts for making sweet soup
pvaragoza268
Great packaging! Setting aside them for now.
Roberto
I just received it so I don’t know if it’s good. I think it’s good!
健（Jane ）
I've been buying mung beans from this brand almost exclusively this summer!
Sharon Lai
Large, clean, sweet, and plentiful.
wujianghong9
Try it, it's delicious, I'll definitely buy it again!!
gayathri
Great product!

#5

Mama Sita's Ginisang Munggo Mix

Mama Sita's Ginisang Munggo Mix is an excellent choice for those seeking Mama Kids Mamakids. This flavorful mix is perfect for creating delicious Asian dishes like sinigang and adobo, enhancing their taste with its unique blend of spices. It's also a healthy option, packed with protein and fiber. If found frozen, it's more convenient as it extends shelf-life and ensures freshness. An ideal find for grocery shopping online, especially for lovers of Asian cuisine. Experience the genuine taste of Asia.

$2.49 - $3.79

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joshuarobbins8
Excited to cook mongo!
Michelle
this mix is good also when you don't need too much patis
hantonio
Delicious for making mongoo when time is limited.
MJ
Really good!
Rosie
adding this Munggo mix made it taste better
visperas
Great for monggo stew
Maryaloo4075
Properly packed and in good condition. This is super yummy for ginisang monggo.
deskaori
For my monggo dish
maimai
Anything from Mama Sita's products is good! This will be my first time to use this seasoning and hoping it will not disappoint!
Ciara
Tastes like a homemade mung bean!

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Frequently asked questions

What is monggo?
Monggo is a type of mung bean, native to the Indian subcontinent, and widely cultivated and used in various dishes in Asia.
Is monggo healthy to eat?
Yes, monggo is rich in vitamins, minerals, protein, and fiber. It is also low in fat and calories.
What does monggo taste like?
Monggo has a sweet and slightly nutty taste.
Can monggo be eaten raw?
No, monggo is usually cooked before eating to eliminate toxins that may be present.
How to store monggo?
Monggo beans can be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to a year.
Do I need to soak monggo before cooking?
Soaking monggo beans before cooking can reduce cooking time but it's not strictly necessary.
Can monggo be frozen?
Yes, cooked monggo can be stored in the freezer for up to six months.
Can I use monggo for weight loss?
Yes, because of their high fiber and protein content, monggo beans can be beneficial for weight loss.

How is monggo used in cooking?
It can be used in a variety of dishes such as soups, salads, desserts and can be transformed into flour or sprouted.
How to cook monggo?
Monggo can be cooked by boiling until it becomes soft and can be mixed with different ingredients based on the recipe.
Are there alternative names for monggo?
Yes, monggo is also known as mung bean, green gram, golden gram.
Are there side effects of eating monggo?
Excessive consumption of monggo may cause flatulence and abdominal discomfort but overall, they are safe to eat.
Can you grow monggo at home?
Yes, it is possible to grow monggo at home as they grow easily and quickly.
Can monggo be used in baking?
Yes, monggo beans can be ground into a flour and used in baking recipes.
What's the nutritional value of monggo?
Monggo is rich in vitamins A, B, C, E, minerals such as calcium, iron, potassium, and also rich in protein and fiber.
Where can I buy monggo?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Kat
Good-quality whole mung beans that are perfect for making traditional Filipino ginisang munggo, soups, and other nutritious homemade dishes.
笑笑
One pack contains quite a lot; two packs would last forever.
Kurl BryanYere
Same in description & intact
Lyn
arrived in good condition
patriciaapoderado
Very good idea for soup
Almira
Mung bean veg
weee.12933878
Yes that green mungbean is so good, used as the base of this stew , with pork, green jackfruit and bokchoy.
charlita_c
best ingredient for soup
raydanina
great for sauteing; clean and fresh.
aram.tadeo
Good quality.
pnkmary
Great quality thanks weee!
Eross
for the little one
Cora
i love monggo beans!
Chuey
Filipino dish called balatong. This is so yummy! Mung beans was pre soaked in water over night. Step-by-Step Step 1 (Beans): Boil soaked mung beans until soft (25–30 mins).Step 2 (Pork): Sauté cubed pork kasim until lightly browned (10–15 mins).Step 3 (Aromatics): Sauté garlic, onion, and tomato with the pork (3 mins).Step 4 (Combine): Pour beans into the pork mixture and simmer (5 mins).Step 5 (Veg): Add bitter gourd slices and simmer (3 mins).Step 6 (Greens): Fold in leaves until wilted (1 min). Enjoy and don’t forget the rice….Tsarap!!!
ronalyn916
As a Filipino, I loved making this dish for my family. It’s delicious.
MiChoi
pantry staple, tastes good
NanetJacaban
Love it very nice.
prueyek
always have these
sheenawatson86
I made mung beans I will buy this one again I like how it cooked. Yummm
weee.17954101
Best quality product
Bay
This mung bean is great for sweet soup.
Bay
Mung beans are really healthy. We always purchase it to make sweet soup.
weee.12687010
This is my first time buying this type of bean, because the beans look fresh and plump... I hope they taste good
Polly
This is my second purchase. I think all brands of beans are probably pretty much the same. Making mung bean soup in the summer is very refreshing.
bestdayever
Good quality mung beans, great for making mung bean soup, tastes delicious.
hidorothy1979
Two packages were packed into one large box. Not bad.
H
Package shows big grains but it's regular size grains inside
Eva
I bought these to make bean sprouts; I hope they are of good quality.
福媽
Drinking chilled mung bean soup is a good choice in summer.
310159923
Heshi brand mung beans are very good. I often repurchase them.
xuzhu
Good quality, makes great mung bean soup.
weee.12454249
Fresh and tasty!
weee.18388750
Mung bean porridge is my favorite, especially when cooked with lily bulbs and rice.
Uyên
making bean sprouts for making sweet soup
pvaragoza268
Great packaging! Setting aside them for now.
Roberto
I just received it so I don’t know if it’s good. I think it’s good!
健（Jane ）
I've been buying mung beans from this brand almost exclusively this summer!
Sharon Lai
Large, clean, sweet, and plentiful.
wujianghong9
Try it, it's delicious, I'll definitely buy it again!!
gayathri
Great product!
joshuarobbins8
Excited to cook mongo!
Michelle
this mix is good also when you don't need too much patis
hantonio
Delicious for making mongoo when time is limited.
MJ
Really good!
Rosie
adding this Munggo mix made it taste better
visperas
Great for monggo stew
Maryaloo4075
Properly packed and in good condition. This is super yummy for ginisang monggo.
deskaori
For my monggo dish
maimai
Anything from Mama Sita's products is good! This will be my first time to use this seasoning and hoping it will not disappoint!
Ciara
Tastes like a homemade mung bean!