Barley, pearled, raw

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170284 (Cereal Grains and Pasta)

Protein /100 g9.9 g
Amino acid score83%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.676.8
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.363.7
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.494.9
Lysine Essential0.373.7
Threonine Essential0.343.4
Phenylalanine Essential0.565.6
Methionine Essential0.191.9
Histidine Essential0.222.3
Tryptophan Essential0.171.7
Glutamic acid Non-essential2.5926.1
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.626.2
Proline Non-essential1.1811.9
Alanine Non-essential0.393.9
Serine Non-essential0.424.2
Tyrosine Non-essential0.282.9
Arginine Non-essential0.505.0
Cysteine Non-essential0.222.2
Glycine Non-essential0.363.6
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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 170284 (Cereal Grains and Pasta). Educational reference, not medical advice.