Optimal Quantity and Composition of Protein for Growing Children

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 150S-154S

  Rodriguez, Nancy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Children; Energy; Nitrogen balance; Protein

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ISOTOPE; NITROGEN; PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CHILD NUTRITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVALUATION; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; NITROGEN BALANCE; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN QUALITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACIDS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS;

EID: 16844380056     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2005.10719457     Document Type: Article

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