Beef, brisket, whole, lean only, all grades, raw: amino acid profile

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168607 (Beef Products)

Protein /100 g20.7 g
Energy /100 g157 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.6 g
Fat /100 g7.4 g
Amino acid score125%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Beef, brisket, whole, lean only, all grades, raw provides 20.7 g protein and 1.64 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)1.647.9
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.934.5
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.014.9
Lysine Essential1.728.3
Threonine Essential0.914.4
Phenylalanine Essential0.813.9
Methionine Essential0.532.6
Histidine Essential0.713.4
Tryptophan Essential0.231.1
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.1115.0
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.899.1
Proline Non-essential0.924.4
Alanine Non-essential1.256.0
Serine Non-essential0.793.8
Tyrosine Non-essential0.703.4
Arginine Non-essential1.316.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.231.1
Glycine Non-essential1.135.5

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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 168607 (Beef Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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