protein efficiency ratio

Definitions

Agriculture

• noun a measure of the nutritional value of proteins carried out on young growing animals. The protein efficiency ratio is defined as the gain in weight per gram of protein eaten.

Food

• noun a measure of protein quality, expressed as the amount of weight gained by an animal per gram of protein ingested.

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