Chicken, wing, meat and skin, roasted: amino acid profile

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 173630 (Poultry Products)

Protein /100 g23.8 g
Energy /100 g254 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.0 g
Fat /100 g16.9 g
Amino acid score133%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Chicken, wing, meat and skin, roasted provides 23.8 g protein and 1.97 g leucine. Use the listed preparation when comparing portions.

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Full amino acid table

The first column of amounts is per 100 g of food; the second compares the composition of the protein itself.

Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.978.3
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.174.9
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.235.2
Lysine Essential2.299.6
Threonine Essential1.074.5
Phenylalanine Essential0.964.0
Methionine Essential0.622.6
Histidine Essential0.893.7
Tryptophan Essential0.301.3
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.5214.8
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.249.4
Proline Non-essential0.763.2
Alanine Non-essential1.395.8
Serine Non-essential0.913.8
Tyrosine Non-essential0.863.6
Arginine Non-essential1.616.8
Cysteine Non-essential0.251.0
Glycine Non-essential1.054.4

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Logan KingDr Paul T Morgan By and , Senior Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Metabolism, Manchester Metropolitan University.

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 173630 (Poultry Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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