Beef, tenderloin, steak, lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, prime, grilled

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 169548 (Beef Products)

Protein /100 g25.3 g
Amino acid score125%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)2.007.9
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.144.5
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.234.9
Lysine Essential2.108.3
Threonine Essential1.104.4
Phenylalanine Essential0.993.9
Methionine Essential0.652.6
Histidine Essential0.863.4
Tryptophan Essential0.281.1
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.7915.0
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.319.1
Proline Non-essential1.114.4
Alanine Non-essential1.526.0
Serine Non-essential0.973.8
Tyrosine Non-essential0.853.4
Arginine Non-essential1.606.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.281.1
Glycine Non-essential1.385.5
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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 169548 (Beef Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.