British Journal Of Nutrition · 1957 · 236 citations · 9 references
The growth method of comparing the nutritive value of proteins, namely the estimation of protein efficiency ratio (P.E.R.) has long been popular because of its simplicity despite its well-known drawbacks (Mitchell, 1944).
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The Newer Knowledge of Nutrition.
Annals of Internal Medicine · 1940 · 81 citations
Relation between protein efficiency and net protein utilization
A.E. Bender · British Journal Of Nutrition · 1956 · 54 citations · Full text