Introduction: Legumes and Antinutrients
Legumes, including beans, lentils, and peas, are a nutrient-dense staple that provides plant-based protein, fiber, and essential nutrients, according to a report by Alexandra Roach in the Epoch Times. However, these foods contain natural antinutrients – compounds that can interfere with nutrient absorption and contribute to digestive discomfort such as bloating and gas, the report stated. Preparation methods can reduce antinutrients and improve digestibility.
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