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“The good nutritional and functional properties of watermelon seed meal proteins suggest their potential use in food formulations”
watermelon seed meal proteins → have good → nutritional and functional properties
“The seeds were a moderate source of iron and zinc”
watermelon seeds → are a moderate source of → iron and zinc
“Watermelon (Citrullus vulgaris) seeds are high in protein and fat”
watermelon seeds → are high in → protein and fat
“The optimization of various operating parameters, such as pH (9), WMS powder to solvent ratio (1:50 w/v), temperature (30 ± 2 °C), ultrasound power (90 W), frequency (25 kHz), and duty cycle (75%) has been carried out.”
ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) → optimizes → watermelon seed protein (WMSP) extraction
“It contains all essential amino acids in an adequate amount required for adults as per FAO/WHO guidelines while for 2-5 years old children, the content of valine and isoleucine are above the required range. Methionine and lysine contents are adequate for both children and adults.”
watermelon seed protein (WMSP) → contains → all essential amino acids