The Lemon juice may enhance any digestion of complexed carbohydrates, and the Lemon juice is not considered Protein and does not act as a protein!
Lemon juice has it's own special effects on the digestion in the body and may give better results when combined with complexed carbohydrates as is, Blackstrap molasses and the blackstrap molasses also contains high amounts of Alkaline Minerals which help the action of the Lemon juice in the body!