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प्रश्न
What is single cell protein?
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उत्तर
Single-cell protein (SCP) is microbial biomass from bacteria, yeasts, fungi, or algae used as food or feed. It contains 45-60% protein and essential nutrients, produced rapidly on various substrates. SCP is sustainable and independent of seasons, making it an efficient protein source.
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