A new meta-analysis just identified three key foods for increasing your lifespan.

Plus, one to avoid for better health outcomes.

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Legumes

These are a staple of a plant-based diets and include chickpeas and lentils.

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registered dietitian nutritionist and owner of Amy Gorin Nutrition

These foodsprovide fiber and protein, a combination that helps you feel fuller for longer, says Gorin.

it’s possible for you to enjoy roasted chickpeas, or enjoy lentils in a soup or salad.

One of the most affordable ways to consume nuts is by eating nut butters,particularly peanut butter.

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Whole grains

These include foods like oatmeal, amaranth, and millet.

Theyre a surprising source of protein and also offer fiber.

With this knowledge in mind youre ready to enjoy countless plant-based meals.

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Just remember: Its always worth noting that, like any study, this research has its limitations.

This also varies based on gender.

At age 20, this would result in a six-year increase for women and a seven-year increase for men.

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So when youre deciding what to eat, bear in mind that this study is more guidance than law.

After all: Only you know what your body needs to eat in a given moment.

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