Complex sentence: The "Quercus libani" acorns are very bitter due to high concentrations of tannins, this bitter taste can be ed out by washing the acorns in running water but this causes the loss of many beneficial minerals.
Split into simpler sentences: The "Quercus libani" acorns are very bitter due to high concentrations of tannins. This bitter taste can be ed out by washing the acorns in running water, but this causes the loss of many beneficial minerals.