Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared: amino acid profile

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 172694 (Baked Products)

Protein /100 g5.9 g
Energy /100 g258 kcal
Carbs /100 g57.8 g
Fat /100 g0.8 g
Amino acid score137%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared provides 5.9 g protein and 0.48 g leucine. Use the listed preparation when comparing portions.

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Full amino acid table

The first column of amounts is per 100 g of food; the second compares the composition of the protein itself.

Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.488.2
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.315.3
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.356.0
Lysine Essential0.366.2
Threonine Essential0.254.2
Phenylalanine Essential0.335.7
Methionine Essential0.183.1
Histidine Essential0.132.2
Tryptophan Essential0.071.3
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.0217.4
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.539.0
Proline Non-essential0.325.4
Alanine Non-essential0.315.3
Serine Non-essential0.396.6
Tyrosine Non-essential0.223.7
Arginine Non-essential0.305.1
Cysteine Non-essential0.152.5
Glycine Non-essential0.213.5

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Logan KingDr Paul T Morgan By and , Senior Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Metabolism, Manchester Metropolitan University.

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 172694 (Baked Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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