Ruth M. Leverton

Ruth M. Leverton (March 23, 1908 – September 14, 1982) was an American home economist,[1] known for her groundbreaking research on protein metabolism.

She was a pioneer in using human subjects for controlled feeding studies, where participants lived in university live-in facilities alongside nonparticipants to study nutrient interactions.

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