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What is Maize is deficient in which amino acid and explain in detail?
The proteins of maize are deficient in tryptophan and lysine; while some strains contain an excess of leucine. Excess of leucine or deficiency of tryptophan causes decreased synthesis of niacin in the body. This explains the pellagragenic action of maize.