Egg, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurized: amino acid profile

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170893 (Dairy and Egg Products)

Protein /100 g11.0 g
Energy /100 g138 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.8 g
Fat /100 g10.1 g
Amino acid score145%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Egg, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurized provides 11.0 g protein and 0.94 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)0.948.6
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.565.1
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.676.1
Lysine Essential0.797.2
Threonine Essential0.484.4
Phenylalanine Essential0.585.3
Methionine Essential0.302.8
Histidine Essential0.272.5
Tryptophan Essential0.232.1
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.4212.9
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.1110.1
Proline Non-essential0.423.8
Alanine Non-essential0.615.5
Serine Non-essential0.857.7
Tyrosine Non-essential0.464.2
Arginine Non-essential0.706.4
Cysteine Non-essential0.242.2
Glycine Non-essential0.363.3

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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 170893 (Dairy and Egg Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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