Antinutrients Guide To Foods Effects & Prep Tips

Key Takeaways What They Do Antinutrients are natural compounds in many plant foods that can reduce how much of a nutrient your body absorbs from a meal. The best known examples are phytate, oxalate, tannins and lectins. (1, 2, 3) Plants make these compounds for their own protection. That protective function helps explain why many … Read more