Protein complementation is a technique which
a) increases the biological value of a protein.
b) increases the nitrogen value of a protein.
c) minimizes nitrogen loss in the urine.
d) combines proteins from different sources so that amino acids requirements are satisfied.
Ans: d) combines proteins from different sources so that amino acids requirements are satisfied.
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