Macaroni and cheese, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and 80% stick margarine from dry mix

dry · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 173341 (Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes)

Protein /100 g4.9 g
Amino acid score86%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.459.2
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.255.1
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.285.7
Lysine Essential0.193.9
Threonine Essential0.204.2
Phenylalanine Essential0.295.9
Methionine Essential0.061.3
Histidine Essential0.122.5
Tryptophan Essential0.061.2
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.8036.9
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.306.1
Proline Non-essential0.6813.8
Alanine Non-essential0.204.0
Serine Non-essential0.306.2
Tyrosine Non-essential0.173.5
Arginine Non-essential0.224.6
Cysteine Non-essential0.112.3
Glycine Non-essential0.183.7
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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 173341 (Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes). Educational reference, not medical advice.