"Beans, Beans, the Musical Fruit" is a children's song about the capacity for beans to contribute to flatulence. The song is also variously known as "Beans, Beans, the Magical Fruit" and "Beans, Beans, the Wonderful Fruit". One variation of the song is titled "Beans, Beans, They're Good for Your Heart." Green beans Bean is a common name for large plant seeds of several genera of Fabaceae (formerly Leguminosae) used for food or feed. ... Flatulence (expelled from humans through a processes commonly known as farting or emitting gas) is the presence of a mixture of gases known as flatus in the digestive tract of mammals. ...

In all variations of the song, the lyrics reference the high amounts of oligosaccharides present in beans. Bacteria in the large intestine digest these sugars, producing carbon dioxide and hydrogen; these gasses are expelled from the body as flatulence. An oligosaccharide is a saccharide polymer containing a small number (typically three to six) of component sugars, also known as simple sugars. ... Green beans Bean is a common name for large plant seeds of several genera of Fabaceae (formerly Leguminosae) used for food or feed. ... Phyla Actinobacteria Aquificae Chlamydiae Bacteroidetes/Chlorobi Chloroflexi Chrysiogenetes Cyanobacteria Deferribacteres Deinococcus-Thermus Dictyoglomi Fibrobacteres/Acidobacteria Firmicutes Fusobacteria Gemmatimonadetes Lentisphaerae Nitrospirae Planctomycetes Proteobacteria Spirochaetes Thermodesulfobacteria Thermomicrobia Thermotogae Verrucomicrobia Bacteria (singular: bacterium) are unicellular microorganisms. ... The large intestine, or the organ which is now more commonly referred to as the colon, is the last part of the digestive system: the final stage of the alimentary canal in vertebrate animals. ... Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound composed of one carbon and two oxygen atoms. ... This article is about the chemistry of hydrogen. ... Flatulence (expelled from humans through a processes commonly known as farting or emitting gas) is the presence of a mixture of gases known as flatus in the digestive tract of mammals. ...

In one version of the song, the lyrics run:

Beans, beans, the musical fruit.
The more you eat, the more you toot.
The more you toot, the better you feel.
So eat your beans with every meal!

and another versions lyrics run

Beans, beans, are good for your heart.
The more you eat, the more you fart.
The more you fart, the better you feel.
So eat your beans with every meal!

In Stephen King's The Gunslinger, the first part of The Dark Tower, this song is sung by Zolton, a raven kept by an eccentric youngman living in the lonely desert, who provides hospitality to the gunslinger on his quest. Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author best known for his enormously popular horror novels. ... The Gunslinger is a novel by American author Stephen King, and is the first volume in the Dark Tower series, which King considers to be his magnum opus. ... The Dark Tower can refer to one of several things: The Dark Tower (series) — a series of novels by Stephen King. ... Species See text. ...