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Amino Acid Content of Foods and Biological Data on Proteins

Rajammal P. Devadas
- 01 Nov 1970 - 
- Vol. 7, Iss: 6, pp 382-383
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The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Group on Protein Requirements (FAO/ WHO, 1965) compiled in 1963 a provisional table on the amino acid content of foods and the biological value of proteins.
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The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Group on Protein Requirements (FAO/WHO, 1965) compiled in 1963 a provisional table on the amino acid content of foods and the biological value of proteins.

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