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Protein per unit area

 

Protein per unit area

Edible protein per unit area for various foodstuffs:

Interpretation


Soybean provides the largest amount of protein per unit area. Soybeans, as a legume, produce essential amino acids such as lysine and fix their own nitrogen, so it doesn't have to be added as a chemical fertilizer in large amounts.

Reference

  • John Lobell, The Little Green Book

    See also

  • Essential amino acids

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