Protein characteristics, amino acid profile, health benefits and methods of extraction and isolation of proteins from some pseudocereals—a review

Abstract Pseudocereals are the seeds or fruits of non-grass species that can be consumed similarly to cereals. Most commonly used pseudocereals are amaranth, quinoa, buckwheat, chia, album and wattleseeds. These underutilized pseudocereals are good source of essential amino acids, essential fatty ac...

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Main Authors: Vasundhara Rao, Amrita Poonia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Food Production, Processing and Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43014-023-00154-z