Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, loin, tenderloin steak/roast, boneless, lean and fat, raw: amino acid profile

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 173969 (Beef Products)

Protein /100 g20.5 g
Energy /100 g151 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.0 g
Fat /100 g7.6 g
Amino acid score116%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, loin, tenderloin steak/roast, boneless, lean and fat, raw provides 20.5 g protein and 1.67 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)1.678.1
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.884.3
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.934.5
Lysine Essential1.818.8
Threonine Essential0.914.4
Phenylalanine Essential0.793.8
Methionine Essential0.592.9
Histidine Essential0.673.2
Tryptophan Essential0.231.1
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.2816.0
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.859.0
Proline Non-essential0.834.0
Alanine Non-essential1.175.7
Serine Non-essential0.793.9
Tyrosine Non-essential0.713.5
Arginine Non-essential1.356.6
Cysteine Non-essential0.211.0
Glycine Non-essential0.904.4

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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 173969 (Beef Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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