Flatfish (flounder and sole species), raw

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 174196 (Finfish and Shellfish Products)

Protein /100 g12.4 g
Amino acid score135%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.098.8
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.614.9
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.655.2
Lysine Essential1.2710.2
Threonine Essential0.584.7
Phenylalanine Essential0.514.1
Methionine Essential0.463.7
Histidine Essential0.302.4
Tryptophan Essential0.161.3
Glutamic acid Non-essential2.1317.1
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.3811.1
Proline Non-essential0.493.9
Alanine Non-essential0.776.2
Serine Non-essential0.584.7
Tyrosine Non-essential0.483.9
Arginine Non-essential0.907.2
Cysteine Non-essential0.151.2
Glycine Non-essential0.645.2
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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 174196 (Finfish and Shellfish Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.