Nutritional composition, health benefits and bio-active compounds of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), an annual plant of the family Fabaceae is mainly grown in semiarid and temperate regions. Among pulses, cultivated worldwide chickpeas are considered an inexpensive and rich source of protein. Chickpea is a good source of protein and carbohydrate, fiber, and important...

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Main Authors: Nabila Begum, Qudrat Ullah Khan, Leyna G. Liu, Wenwen Li, Dahai Liu, Ijaz Ul Haq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1218468/full