<i>Wolffia globosa–Mankai</i> Plant-Based Protein Contains Bioactive Vitamin B<sub>12</sub> and Is Well Absorbed in Humans

<i>Wolffia globosa–Mankai</i> Plant-Based Protein Contains Bioactive Vitamin B<sub>12</sub> and Is Well Absorbed in Humans

Background: Rare plants that contain corrinoid compounds mostly comprise cobalamin analogues, which may compete with cobalamin (vitamin B<sub>12</sub> (B<sub>12</sub>)) metabolism. We examined the presence of B<sub>12</sub> in a cultivated strain of an aquatic pla...

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Main Authors: Ilan Sela, Anat Yaskolka Meir, Alexander Brandis, Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown, Lydia Zeibich, Debbie Chang, Blake Dirks, Gal Tsaban, Alon Kaplan, Ehud Rinott, Hila Zelicha, Shira Arinos, Uta Ceglarek, Berend Isermann, Miri Lapidot, Ralph Green, Iris Shai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
<i>Wolffia globosa</i>
vitamin B<sub>12</sub>
plant-based nutrition
flexitarians
weight loss
sustainability
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/10/3067

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