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  2. Net protein utilization - Wikipedia

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    It is used to determine the nutritional efficiency of protein in the diet, [1]: 11 that is, it is used as a measure of "protein quality" for human nutritional purposes. [ 2 ] As a value, NPU can range from 0 to 1 (or 100), with a value of 1 (or 100) indicating 100% utilization of dietary nitrogen as protein and a value of 0 an indication that ...

  3. NPU - Wikipedia

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    Net protein utilization, the percentage of ingested nitrogen retained in the body; NPU terminology (Nomenclature for Properties and Units), ...

  4. Biological value - Wikipedia

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    Biological value (BV) is a measure of the proportion of absorbed protein from a food which becomes incorporated into the proteins of the organism's body. It captures how readily the digested protein can be used in protein synthesis in the cells of the organism.

  5. Digestible Indispensable Amino Acid Score - Wikipedia

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    The PDCAAS considers the global digestibility of the product's protein (a single figure) while the DIAAS accounts for a specific digestibility percentage for each indispensable amino acid The reference values for the PDCAAS are based on a unique age group, the 2 to 5-year-old child which is deemed to be the more demanding.

  6. Talk:Net protein utilization - Wikipedia

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  7. Huge chunk of plants, animals in U.S. at risk of extinction - AOL

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    By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -A leading conservation research group found that 40% of animals and 34% of plants in the United States are at risk of extinction, while 41% of ecosystems are facing collapse.

  8. Livestock in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Animal power formerly used in the cultivation of rice and vegetables have been replaced by modern technology to farmlands. However animal husbandry plays an important role in the rural economy for improving the living conditions of farmers in the country. The land area of Sri Lanka is 65,610 km 2. and of this, 30% belongs to agricultural ...

  9. Protein digestibility corrected amino acid score - Wikipedia

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    Protein digestibility-corrected amino acid score (PDCAAS) is a method of evaluating the quality of a protein based on both the amino acid requirements of humans and their ability to digest it. The PDCAAS rating was adopted by the US FDA and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations / World Health Organization (FAO/WHO) in 1993 ...

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