Does Rinsing Quinoa Remove Saponins? The Scientific Answer for Your Nutrition Diet
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Quinoa seeds are coated with naturally occurring bitter compounds known as saponins, which are the plant's defense mechanism against pests. So, does rinsing quinoa remove saponins effectively, making this nutrient-dense pseudo-cereal a more enjoyable part of your regular nutrition diet? The answer lies in understanding the process and its efficacy.