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When discussing nutrition, what does NPN stand for?

When discussing nutrition, what does NPN stand for? Correct Answer Nonprotein nitrogen

Non-protein nitrogen (or NPN) is a term used in animal nutrition to refer collectively to components such as urea, biuret, and ammonia, which are not proteins but can be converted into proteins by microbes in the ruminant stomach.

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