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Fermentation microbes can also help to break these down, increasing digestibility.
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Michael Allen, JSTOR Daily, 20 Mar. 2025
Its fermentation process improves digestibility and breaks down gluten, a protein in grains like wheat that is resistant to digestion.
—Jillian Kubala, Rd, Health, 11 Mar. 2025
Some scientists have tried to develop tools, such as the protein digestibility corrected amino acid score (PDCAAS), to figure out how to combine multiple plant foods in specific ways to reproduce the amino acid profile of animal proteins in one meal.
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2025
Animal proteins typically score higher on the PDCAAS scale than plant proteins due to their more even amino acid profiles and higher digestibility.
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2025
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Michael Allen, JSTOR Daily, 20 Mar. 2025
Its fermentation process improves digestibility and breaks down gluten, a protein in grains like wheat that is resistant to digestion.
—Jillian Kubala, Rd, Health, 11 Mar. 2025
Some scientists have tried to develop tools, such as the protein digestibility corrected amino acid score (PDCAAS), to figure out how to combine multiple plant foods in specific ways to reproduce the amino acid profile of animal proteins in one meal.
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2025
Animal proteins typically score higher on the PDCAAS scale than plant proteins due to their more even amino acid profiles and higher digestibility.
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Digestibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/digestibility. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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digestibility
noun
di·gest·ibil·i·ty
-ˌjes-tə-ˈbil-ət-ē 
plural digestibilities
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