Lotus seeds, raw

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168591 (Nut and Seed Products)

Protein /100 g4.1 g
Amino acid score134%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.337.9
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.205.0
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.276.4
Lysine Essential0.266.4
Threonine Essential0.204.8
Phenylalanine Essential0.215.0
Methionine Essential0.071.7
Histidine Essential0.122.8
Tryptophan Essential0.061.4
Glutamic acid Non-essential0.9623.2
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.5112.2
Proline Non-essential0.348.3
Alanine Non-essential0.245.8
Serine Non-essential0.256.1
Tyrosine Non-essential0.102.4
Arginine Non-essential0.348.2
Cysteine Non-essential0.051.3
Glycine Non-essential0.225.4
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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 168591 (Nut and Seed Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.