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Many of the complex compounds stored in the seed are broken down into simpler compounds during hydration and sprouting of the seeds. Also changes in protein quality and fibre content during sprouting all add up to make the sprout more nutritious than the seed alone.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoSprouts are more nutritious for their enzyme-rich content. This is caused by the sprouts germination process.
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Are bean sprouts more nutritious than the beans themselves?
Bean sprouts are more nutritious than the beans themselves. Bean sprouts contain vitamin C which is not found in beans.
What happens if a potato tubule is placed in a test tube with water?
sprouts will grow from the potato tubule and grow more potatoes..... weird huh?
How are flowers related to seeds?
flowers grow from seeds and then they produce more of the same seed you planted
What is the scientific name for the process when a plant first sprouts or begins to grow?
Germination is the scientific name for the process when a plant first sprouts or begins to grow.
Do larger seeds need more room to grow?
usually
Why do fruits produce a lot more seeds than others?
Some fruit produce more seeds because when they grow in this certain place more seeds are produced in this type of fruit.
How does grass grow on a mountain without seeds?
the grass on a mountain grows when an animal bring a seed and then the seed grows and then that plants seeds grow into more plants.
What are the advantages of seeds dispersal?
Can grow more plants and help nature.
Why do plants produce more seeds than will actually grow?
They actually do grow, they are just pollinated in another area. They actually do grow, they are just pollinated in another area. So that there is a greater chance of the seeds growing. Think of it this way: If a pumpkin has 500 seeds, many of them won't grow because they will be eaten or die. So lets say 300 of the seeds grow, if the pumpkin had only 300 seeds in the first place even fewer of the seeds will grow. I hope this makes sense! ;)
Do crowded seed grow faster than uncrowded seeds?
Crowded seeds grow faster because they have more competition for water and nutrients so they have to hurry to grow into a plant. Uncrowded seeds grow slower becasue they have no competition so they can take as long as they want, the water will still be there.
From what plant parts do plants grow?
From the roots. All plant parts are grown for a reason, first the seeds are planted, the seeds are for starting the plant and for producing more, next the roots grow,the roots are for collecting food and minerals, next the stem sprouts, the stem is for guiding the foods and minerals to the entire plant, then the leaves sprout, the leaves soak up sun and oxygen for the plant to live, last but not least the produce comes out [you know what that's for].
Why are pumpkin seeds a living thing?
Raw pumpkin seeds, when planted, grow in to pumpkin plants, which have more pumpkins (with more seeds).That is called reproduction, and only living things reproduce.
