The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Structure, Composition and Physical Properties of Legume Starches


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1 College of Home Science, Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, Hyderabad - 500 004, India
2 Women's Christian College, Madras - 6, Tamil Nadu, India
     

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Carbohydrates arc the major components of legumes. Starch is the chief form of carbohydrate in legumes. Information on the structure, composition and physical properties of legume starches may throw some light in understanding the differences in the biological utilization of protein.
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P. Geervani
College of Home Science, Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, Hyderabad - 500 004, India
F. Theophilus
Women's Christian College, Madras - 6, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract


Carbohydrates arc the major components of legumes. Starch is the chief form of carbohydrate in legumes. Information on the structure, composition and physical properties of legume starches may throw some light in understanding the differences in the biological utilization of protein.