Protein Efficiency Ratio
Definition: protein efficiency ratio
protein efficiency ratio: 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. Abbr PER. Helpful content: Using protein efficiency ratios helps farmers evaluate and improve feed formulations. This ensures that animals receive adequate nutrition for optimal growth and production.
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