Leaf protein concentrate: A potential Micronutrient supplement
Shobha Shrivastava
Department of Botany, Govt. S.N.P.G. Girls College, Shivaji Nagar, Bhopal-462016 (India) Email: dr.shobhashrivastava@rediffmail.com
ABSTRACT
Every leaf contains proteins, which may vary in composition & concentration, depending on the plant genome. Proteins are must for the proper growth & development of all the living beings. A simple technique for the isolation of crude protein has been described in the present paper. The isolated protein may be used as a supplement to our diet without much expenditure of money & sans side effects.