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Published on: August 13, 2026
" Pollen consumption has been claimed to increase the performance of athletes and race horses".
Which of the following is most relevant for the statement given above?
A
Some pollen grains lose their viability within 30 minutes of their release
B
Pollen grains are rich in nutrients
C
Sporopollenin content is absent or weak in germpore areas
D
It is possible to store pollen grains of a large number of species for years in liquid nitrogen 
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Pollen consumption has been claimed to increase the performance of athletes and race horses because pollen grains are rich in nutrients. In western countries, a large number of pollen products in the form of tablets and syrups are available in the market .
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