5. Food Security - Food and Agriculture OrganizationThe power of pulses FIVE WAYS PULSES IMPACT OUR...

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The power of pulses � FIVE WAYS PULSES IMPACT OUR WORLD 1. Nutrition They are rich in proteins, minerals, iron and fibre and are low in fat. 2. Health Pulses not only boost the immune system, they also improve the nervous system and are ideal for diabetics and celiacs. 3. Climate Change Their cultivation helps reduce greenhouse gases and increases carbon sequestration which is good for the planet. 4. Biodiversity In crop rotation, pulses improve the harvest yields of other crops and their residues can be used as feed for animals, thus: zero waste! 5. Food Security Pulses are a low-cost crop for farmers to produce, they flourish in arid lands and have a long shelf life moreover.

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  • The power of pulses�FIVE WAYS PULSES IMPACT OUR WORLD

    1 . Nutri t ionThey are r ich in proteins, minerals , i ron and f ibre and are low in fat .

    2. HealthPulses not only boost the immune system, they also improvethe nervous system and are ideal for diabet ics and cel iacs .

    3. Climate ChangeTheir cult ivat ion helps reduce greenhouse gases and increases carbon sequestrat ion which is good for the planet .

    4. Biodiversi tyIn crop rotat ion, pulses improve the harvest y ie ldsof other crops and their res idues can be used as feed for animals ,thus: zero waste!

    5. Food SecurityPulses are a low-cost crop for farmers to produce, they f lourish inar id lands and have a long shel f l i fe moreover.


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