Beef, shank crosscuts, lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, simmered

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 169442 (Beef Products)

Protein /100 g33.7 g
Amino acid score125%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)2.667.9
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.514.5
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.644.9
Lysine Essential2.808.3
Threonine Essential1.474.4
Phenylalanine Essential1.313.9
Methionine Essential0.862.6
Histidine Essential1.153.4
Tryptophan Essential0.381.1
Glutamic acid Non-essential5.0615.0
Aspartic acid Non-essential3.089.1
Proline Non-essential1.494.4
Alanine Non-essential2.036.0
Serine Non-essential1.293.8
Tyrosine Non-essential1.133.4
Arginine Non-essential2.136.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.381.1
Glycine Non-essential1.845.5
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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 169442 (Beef Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.