Biological evaluation of a nutritional supplement prepared with QPM Maize cultivar BR 473 and other traditional food items

Biological evaluation of a nutritional supplement prepared with QPM Maize cultivar BR 473 and other traditional food items

Quality Protein Maize (QPM) cultivar BR 473 was employed, together with soybean flour, brown sugar, banana meal and oat meal, for the preparation of a nutritional supplement.. 21-day old male Fisher rats were fed diets containing the supplement as a protein source, both with and without soybean flou...

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Main Authors: Heberth de Paula, Rinaldo C. Santos, Marcelo E. Silva, Enara C. S. Glória, Maria Lúcia Pedrosa, Nízia A. V. Almeida, Alexandre S. V. Costa, Luiz Cosme C. Malaquias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2004-06-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
Subjects:
QPM Maize
protein
biological evaluation
nutritional supplement
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