Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen)

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 172704 (Baked Products)

Protein /100 g5.0 g
Amino acid score88%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.407.9
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.204.1
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.255.0
Lysine Essential0.204.0
Threonine Essential0.153.1
Phenylalanine Essential0.244.8
Methionine Essential0.122.3
Histidine Essential0.122.3
Tryptophan Essential0.040.8
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.1222.4
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.356.9
Proline Non-essential0.5010.1
Alanine Non-essential0.193.8
Serine Non-essential0.295.9
Tyrosine Non-essential0.112.2
Arginine Non-essential0.234.6
Cysteine Non-essential0.142.7
Glycine Non-essential0.163.3
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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 172704 (Baked Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.