Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 169483 (Beef Products)

Protein /100 g20.0 g
Amino acid score127%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.658.2
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.924.6
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.995.0
Lysine Essential1.788.9
Threonine Essential0.864.3
Phenylalanine Essential0.794.0
Methionine Essential0.532.6
Histidine Essential0.693.4
Tryptophan Essential0.170.8
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.1115.6
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.879.4
Proline Non-essential0.934.6
Alanine Non-essential1.236.1
Serine Non-essential0.804.0
Tyrosine Non-essential0.683.4
Arginine Non-essential1.326.6
Cysteine Non-essential0.231.2
Glycine Non-essential1.125.6
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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 169483 (Beef Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.