Potential of Leucaena Leucocephala and Leucaena Esculenta Seeds in Human Nutrition: Composition, Techno-Functional Properties, Toxicology, and Pretreatment Technologies

    Laura Victoria Aquino-González, Beatriz Noyola-Altamirano, Lilia Leticia Méndez‐Lagunas, Juan Rodríguez‐Ramírez, Sadoth Sandoval-Torres, Luis Gerardo Barriada Bernal
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    Studysummary This review integrated findings on the nutritional, pharmacological, and techno-functional properties of Leucaena seeds, highlighting their potential benefits and challenges for human nutrition, particularly due to the presence of the antinutrient mimosine, which can cause adverse effects.
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