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>>/816802/ Other antinutrients present in faba bean include trypsin inhibitors, which have a crystalline globulin structure and retard growth in mammals and chickens by causing pancreatic hypertrophy [100]. It has been shown that the presence of trypsin inhibitors during digestion inhibits the activity of enzymes such as trypsin, chymotrypsin, and pancreatic enzymes, hence reducing the digestion and absorption of protein.