Protein Efficiency Ratio

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PER
Pronunciation
/ˈproʊˌtin ɪˈfɪʃənsi ˈreɪʃiˌoʊ/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Human Genome

Examples in Context

  1. The result showed that higher special growth rate, feed conversion ratio and protein efficiency ratio were obtained when dietary probiotic was 2.0,3.0 and 4.0 than the control.
  2. The biological value, net protein utilization and protein efficiency ratio of the solubilized proteins in the preparation were higher than casein in the routine feed.
  3. There were almost linear increases in final body weight and daily body weight increment with the increase in dietary protein contents, while there was decrease in protein efficiency ratio.
  4. Low protein diets can improve energy utilization efficiency from ME to NE, increase NE 2.1 %, decrease ratio Dlys / NE 2.2 % compared with the high protein diet.

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