Proximate composition, nutritional profile and health benefits of legumes – A review
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عنوان ژورنال: LEGUME RESEARCH - AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0976-0571,0250-5371
DOI: 10.18805/lr-3748