The term single cell protein was coined in the year
A
1978
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B
1966
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C
1975
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D
1930
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Solution
The correct option is B 1966 Single cell protein is a protein extracted from the pure or mixed culture of organism or cells such as algae, bacteria etc. The term single cell protein was coined in the year of 1966 by Carol L. Wilson. It is used as a food supplement to humans and animals. It is produced by the microorganism which has 30-70% of protein content in its dry mass.