Beef, tenderloin, steak, lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 169542 (Beef Products)

Protein /100 g19.6 g
Amino acid score110%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.568.0
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.894.5
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.975.0
Lysine Essential1.668.4
Threonine Essential0.784.0
Phenylalanine Essential0.773.9
Methionine Essential0.512.6
Histidine Essential0.633.2
Tryptophan Essential0.130.7
Glutamic acid Non-essential2.9415.0
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.799.1
Proline Non-essential0.944.8
Alanine Non-essential1.196.1
Serine Non-essential0.773.9
Tyrosine Non-essential0.633.2
Arginine Non-essential1.276.5
Cysteine Non-essential0.251.3
Glycine Non-essential1.196.1
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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 169542 (Beef Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.