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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