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SUBMITTER: Rizkaprilisa W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7143009 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Preventive nutrition and food science 20200301 1
<i>Mucuna pruriens</i> (L) DC tempe is a food that functions as an inhibitor of the angiotensin-I-converting enzyme (ACE). The purpose of this research was to study the activity of <i>M. pruriens</i> tempe peptides during the digestive process <i>in vitro</i> with pepsin-pancreatin, and absorption of peptides in the small intestine using the inverted intestinal sac method. Our results show that <i>M. pruriens</i> had the highest ACE-inhibiting activity after digestion <i>in vitro</i> after ferme ...[more]