KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Thigh, meat and skin with breading

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170346 (Fast Foods)

Protein /100 g18.9 g
Amino acid score93%
Limiting amino acidvaline
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.156.1
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.562.9
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.693.6
Lysine Essential0.824.3
Threonine Essential0.623.3
Phenylalanine Essential0.723.8
Methionine Essential0.271.4
Histidine Essential0.452.4
Tryptophan Essential0.140.8
Glutamic acid Non-essential4.4223.4
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.286.8
Proline Non-essential1.528.0
Alanine Non-essential1.085.7
Serine Non-essential0.743.9
Tyrosine Non-essential0.583.1
Arginine Non-essential1.075.7
Cysteine Non-essential0.221.2
Glycine Non-essential1.598.4
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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 170346 (Fast Foods). Educational reference, not medical advice.