Biological evaluation of proteins: a new aspect

A.E. Bender, B. H. Doell

British Journal Of Nutrition · 1957 · 236 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

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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