Protein intake adequacy among Nigerian infants, children, adolescents and women and protein quality of commonly consumed foods
Protein is important for growth, maintenance and protection of the body. Both adequacy of protein quantity and protein quality in the diet are important to guarantee obtaining all the essential amino acids. Protein–energy malnutrition is widely present in developing countries such as Nigeria and mig...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge University Press
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/171402 |
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