Chicken, dark meat, drumstick, meat and skin, with added solution, roasted

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 172861 (Poultry Products)

Protein /100 g24.7 g
Amino acid score112%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.897.7
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.064.3
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.084.4
Lysine Essential2.108.5
Threonine Essential1.054.3
Phenylalanine Essential0.893.6
Methionine Essential0.642.6
Histidine Essential0.662.7
Tryptophan Essential0.251.0
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.6414.7
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.198.8
Proline Non-essential0.903.6
Alanine Non-essential1.335.4
Serine Non-essential0.933.8
Tyrosine Non-essential0.843.4
Arginine Non-essential1.556.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.261.1
Glycine Non-essential1.024.1
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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 172861 (Poultry Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.