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Question
Germinated grams are considered highly nutritive. What is the reason for this belief?
Solution
Germinated grams are considered highly nutritive because the cotyledon of the seed absorbs food from the endosperm, making it nutritive. It is rich in starch and its outermost layer is rich in protein.
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