K. L. Saxena ¹, C. H. Chakrabarti ², M. C. Nath ²

Affiliations
1 CPHERI, Field Unit, Kanpur, IN
2 University Department oj Biochemistry, Nagpur, IN

Abstract

It has been reported by many investigators that poor vegetarian diets based on rice and jowar are deficient in protein, B-vitamins and minerals. The lysine and threonine are the limiting amino acids in rice while lysine, threonine, tryptophan and methionine are limiting in jowar.

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