Mung beans are little round things that grow in the ground like peas or peanuts. They are very yummy and good for you! Inside the bean, there are lots of little parts called nutrients, like protein, fiber, and vitamins. When you eat mung beans, your body uses these nutrients to help you grow and be healthy. You can cook mung beans in lots of different ways, like boiling them for soup or stir-frying them with vegetables. The possibilities are endless!