Cheese, gruyere

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 171242 (Dairy and Egg Products)

Protein /100 g29.8 g
Amino acid score159%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)3.1010.4
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.615.4
Valine Essential (BCAA)2.247.5
Lysine Essential2.719.1
Threonine Essential1.093.7
Phenylalanine Essential1.745.8
Methionine Essential0.822.8
Histidine Essential1.123.7
Tryptophan Essential0.421.4
Glutamic acid Non-essential5.9820.1
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.655.5
Proline Non-essential3.8713.0
Alanine Non-essential0.963.2
Serine Non-essential1.725.8
Tyrosine Non-essential1.786.0
Arginine Non-essential0.973.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.301.0
Glycine Non-essential0.531.8
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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 171242 (Dairy and Egg Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.