Cornmeal, yellow, self-rising, bolted, plain, enriched

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168868 (Cereal Grains and Pasta)

Protein /100 g8.3 g
Amino acid score63%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.0112.3
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.303.6
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.425.1
Lysine Essential0.232.8
Threonine Essential0.313.8
Phenylalanine Essential0.414.9
Methionine Essential0.172.1
Histidine Essential0.253.1
Tryptophan Essential0.060.7
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.5518.8
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.587.0
Proline Non-essential0.728.7
Alanine Non-essential0.627.5
Serine Non-essential0.394.7
Tyrosine Non-essential0.344.1
Arginine Non-essential0.415.0
Cysteine Non-essential0.151.8
Glycine Non-essential0.344.1
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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 168868 (Cereal Grains and Pasta). Educational reference, not medical advice.