Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw: amino acid profile

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 175186 (Legumes and Legume Products)

Protein /100 g21.3 g
Energy /100 g339 kcal
Carbs /100 g63.3 g
Fat /100 g0.9 g
Amino acid score118%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw provides 21.3 g protein and 1.70 g leucine. Use the listed preparation when comparing portions.

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Full amino acid table

The first column of amounts is per 100 g of food; the second compares the composition of the protein itself.

Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.708.0
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.944.4
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.115.2
Lysine Essential1.466.9
Threonine Essential0.894.2
Phenylalanine Essential1.155.4
Methionine Essential0.321.5
Histidine Essential0.592.8
Tryptophan Essential0.251.2
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.2415.2
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.5712.1
Proline Non-essential0.904.2
Alanine Non-essential0.894.2
Serine Non-essential1.165.4
Tyrosine Non-essential0.602.8
Arginine Non-essential1.326.2
Cysteine Non-essential0.231.1
Glycine Non-essential0.833.9

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Logan KingDr Paul T Morgan By and , Senior Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Metabolism, Manchester Metropolitan University.

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 175186 (Legumes and Legume Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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