Substances that adversely affect nutrients, for example, by interfering with their digestion or absorption. See also lectins; phytic acid; saponins; and tannins.
| Food and Fitness: antinutrients |
Substances that adversely affect nutrients, for example, by interfering with their digestion or absorption. See also lectins; phytic acid; saponins; and tannins.
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