Question

Lysine is a limiting amino acid in:

A Cereals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Pulses Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Oilseeds Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Green vegetables Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Cereals are commonly known to have lysine as a limiting amino acid. Cereals, such as rice, wheat, and corn, are generally low in lysine content and are considered incomplete sources of protein.

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