Effect of amino acid supplementation on the nutritional value of grain sorghum

Harden, M. and Brilcy, M. and Yany, S.P. (1971) Effect of amino acid supplementation on the nutritional value of grain sorghum. Sorghum Newsletter, 14. p. 118.

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Abstract

In order to determine if a better balance between leucine and isoleucine could be achieved these amino acids were added to white-grain sorghum diets (Funk G 766) and fed to rats. Researchers in India have reported the occurrence of pellagra in people subsisting on diets of Sorghum bicolor due to the relative excess of leucine...

Item Type: Article
Author Affiliation: Lubbock
Subjects: Postharvest Management > Food Technology
Divisions: Sorghum
Depositing User: Ms K Syamalamba
Date Deposited: 06 Jul 2012 05:19
Last Modified: 06 Jul 2012 05:19
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/6593

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