Here’s what the science says:
Our data sources for the Swiss Re Ladies Day 2024
[1] Hülsenfrüchte, Mattmüller & Jacomet, Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz, 2011
[2] Reducing food's environmental impacts […], Poore & Nemecek, 2018
[3] Raffinose Family Oligosaccharides […], Elango et al, 2022
[4] The Role of Pulses in Cardiovascular Disease Risk […], Lukus et al, 2020
[5] Can pulses play a role in improving cardiometabolic health? Viguiliouk et al, 2017
Historical information on page "Bombastic Beans" from [1].
Emissions comparisons on page "High Protein Low Footprint" based on [2] in g CO2eq per kg protein.
Health claims on page "Gut Ready" based on [3].
Health claims on page "Health in a Pod" based on [4] and [5], nutritional data from organic green lentils available in Coop supermarkets.