Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 172855 (Poultry Products)

Protein /100 g9.6 g
Amino acid score82%
Limiting amino acidtryptophan
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.535.5
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.272.8
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.343.6
Lysine Essential0.555.7
Threonine Essential0.303.2
Phenylalanine Essential0.293.0
Methionine Essential0.161.7
Histidine Essential0.202.1
Tryptophan Essential0.050.5
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.1411.8
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.717.5
Proline Non-essential0.737.6
Alanine Non-essential0.666.9
Serine Non-essential0.353.6
Tyrosine Non-essential0.232.4
Arginine Non-essential0.687.1
Cysteine Non-essential0.080.8
Glycine Non-essential1.2312.9
Add to my dayOpen interactive profile

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 172855 (Poultry Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.