Lima beans, large, mature seeds, raw

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 174252 (Legumes and Legume Products)

Protein /100 g21.5 g
Amino acid score108%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.858.6
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.135.3
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.296.0
Lysine Essential1.446.7
Threonine Essential0.934.3
Phenylalanine Essential1.245.8
Methionine Essential0.271.3
Histidine Essential0.663.1
Tryptophan Essential0.251.2
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.0414.2
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.7712.9
Proline Non-essential0.974.5
Alanine Non-essential1.095.1
Serine Non-essential1.436.7
Tyrosine Non-essential0.763.5
Arginine Non-essential1.316.1
Cysteine Non-essential0.241.1
Glycine Non-essential0.914.2
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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 174252 (Legumes and Legume Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.