Are there any downsides to quinoa?
                                
                                
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                                Packed with protein and fiber, quinoa is often hailed as a dietary powerhouse, but it is not without potential drawbacks. For some individuals, consuming this popular pseudo-cereal can lead to discomfort due to certain compounds and its nutritional density.