Lotus seeds, dried

dry · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170149 (Nut and Seed Products)

Protein /100 g15.4 g
Amino acid score134%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.227.9
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.775.0
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.996.4
Lysine Essential0.986.4
Threonine Essential0.754.8
Phenylalanine Essential0.775.0
Methionine Essential0.271.7
Histidine Essential0.432.8
Tryptophan Essential0.221.4
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.5723.2
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.8812.2
Proline Non-essential1.288.3
Alanine Non-essential0.895.8
Serine Non-essential0.946.1
Tyrosine Non-essential0.382.4
Arginine Non-essential1.268.2
Cysteine Non-essential0.201.3
Glycine Non-essential0.835.4
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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 170149 (Nut and Seed Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.