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What are the nutritional benefits of eating barley?

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What are the nutritional benefits of eating barley?

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Barley is a whole grain that contains resistant starch and fiber, and also does wonders for your blood sugar by picking it up and keeping it steady for hours. Watch registered dietician Frances Largeman-Roth discuss some ways you can use barley.

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