Translation for "eiweissmangel" to english
Eiweissmangel
Translation examples
Dem Mais fehlt es an verdaulichem Niacin sowie den Aminosäuren Lysin und Tryptophan, die für die Herstellung von Proteinen benötigt werden. Eine Ernährung mit zu viel Mais kann also zu Eiweißmangel und Pellagra, hervorgerufen durch das Fehlen von Niacin, führen.
Maize lacks digestible niacin, the amino acids lysine and tryptophan, necessary to make proteins and diets with too much maize can lead to protein deficiency and pellagra, a disease caused by lack of niacin. Beans have both lysine and tryptophan, but not the amino acids cysteine and methionine, which are provided by maize.
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