Q. The antinutritional factor present in pulses which inhibits absorption of proteins
Solution:
Antinutritional factors are substances that when present in animal feed or water reduce the availability of one or more nutrients. Pulses seeds have antinutritional factors such as some
enzyme inhibitors (trypsin and chymotrypsin proteinase inhibitors), phytic acid,
flatulence factors, lectins and saponins, and some different allergens.
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