Buckwheat

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170286 (Cereal Grains and Pasta)

Protein /100 g13.3 g
Amino acid score106%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.836.3
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.503.8
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.685.1
Lysine Essential0.675.1
Threonine Essential0.513.8
Phenylalanine Essential0.523.9
Methionine Essential0.171.3
Histidine Essential0.312.3
Tryptophan Essential0.191.4
Glutamic acid Non-essential2.0515.4
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.138.6
Proline Non-essential0.513.8
Alanine Non-essential0.755.6
Serine Non-essential0.695.2
Tyrosine Non-essential0.241.8
Arginine Non-essential0.987.4
Cysteine Non-essential0.231.7
Glycine Non-essential1.037.8
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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 170286 (Cereal Grains and Pasta). Educational reference, not medical advice.