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Agriculture · Q43

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 43

Q43

The oil and protein content of groundnut are

A.
45% and 26%
Answer
B.
26% and 45%
C.
20% and 22%
D.
50% and 26%

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
As groundnut belongs to the legume family, it is rich in protein and oil content. It is a very nutritious seed that includes 45% oil and 22 - 30% protein along with other minerals and vitamins.