Lamb (Australian), fresh, tenderloin, boneless, lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, roasted: amino acid profile

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 174897 (Lamb, Veal, and Game Products)

Protein /100 g30.9 g
Energy /100 g187 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.0 g
Fat /100 g7.0 g
Amino acid score115%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Lamb (Australian), fresh, tenderloin, boneless, lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, roasted provides 30.9 g protein and 2.20 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)2.207.1
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.284.2
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.384.5
Lysine Essential2.357.6
Threonine Essential1.264.1
Phenylalanine Essential1.153.7
Methionine Essential0.752.4
Histidine Essential0.812.6
Tryptophan Essential0.321.0
Glutamic acid Non-essential4.1213.4
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.538.2
Proline Non-essential1.314.2
Alanine Non-essential1.765.7
Serine Non-essential1.103.6
Tyrosine Non-essential0.963.1
Arginine Non-essential1.846.0
Cysteine Non-essential0.321.0
Glycine Non-essential1.635.3

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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 174897 (Lamb, Veal, and Game Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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