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Question
Pulses are a very good source of ______.
Options
carbohydrates
proteins
fats
minerals
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Solution
Pulses are a very good source of proteins.
Explanation:
They provide essential nutrients needed for growth, tissue repair, and muscle development. They are especially beneficial for vegetarians as a plant-based protein alternative.
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