Light speckled Kidney Bean has slightly sweet taste and therefore it is also known as sweet bean (Sugar Bean) in some regions. Light Speckled Kidney Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) are long grain beans and are free from Genetically Modified Organism and not treated by pesticides when growing.

Light Speckled Kidney beans are high in proteins and fibers and so, these are very useful in lowering cardiovascular health risks.

Light speckled Kidney Bean is known as Frijol Canaval in France. Another variety of Light Speckled Kidney Bean is like Light Speckled Kidney Bean in inverted colors (red beans with beige stripe) & that is called Red Speckled Kidney Beans, also known as Oriental or Frijol Rojo Calima in Spanish speaking countries. Light speckled Kidney Bean is widely consumed in the northern region.