Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), with added solution, roasted

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 174503 (Poultry Products)

Protein /100 g20.3 g
Amino acid score82%
Limiting amino acidtryptophan
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.125.5
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.572.8
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.723.6
Lysine Essential1.165.7
Threonine Essential0.643.2
Phenylalanine Essential0.623.0
Methionine Essential0.341.7
Histidine Essential0.422.1
Tryptophan Essential0.100.5
Glutamic acid Non-essential2.4111.9
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.517.5
Proline Non-essential1.557.6
Alanine Non-essential1.396.9
Serine Non-essential0.743.6
Tyrosine Non-essential0.482.4
Arginine Non-essential1.457.1
Cysteine Non-essential0.170.8
Glycine Non-essential2.6112.9
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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 174503 (Poultry Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.