Barley, pearled, cooked

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170285 (Cereal Grains and Pasta)

Protein /100 g2.3 g
Amino acid score83%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.156.8
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.083.7
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.114.9
Lysine Essential0.083.7
Threonine Essential0.083.4
Phenylalanine Essential0.135.6
Methionine Essential0.041.9
Histidine Essential0.052.3
Tryptophan Essential0.041.7
Glutamic acid Non-essential0.5926.2
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.146.2
Proline Non-essential0.2711.9
Alanine Non-essential0.093.9
Serine Non-essential0.104.2
Tyrosine Non-essential0.072.9
Arginine Non-essential0.115.0
Cysteine Non-essential0.052.2
Glycine Non-essential0.083.6
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Amino acid score compares this food's scarcest essential amino acid with the WHO/FAO/UNU 2007 adult pattern; 100%+ means every essential amino acid is carried in good proportion. Data: USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170285 (Cereal Grains and Pasta). Educational reference, not medical advice.