Mountain yam, hawaii, cooked, steamed, with salt

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168552 (Vegetables and Vegetable Products)

Protein /100 g1.7 g
Amino acid score86%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.116.3
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.063.4
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.074.0
Lysine Essential0.073.9
Threonine Essential0.063.5
Phenylalanine Essential0.084.6
Methionine Essential0.021.3
Histidine Essential0.042.2
Tryptophan Essential0.010.8
Glutamic acid Non-essential0.2011.8
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.1710.1
Proline Non-essential0.063.5
Alanine Non-essential0.074.1
Serine Non-essential0.095.3
Tyrosine Non-essential0.052.7
Arginine Non-essential0.148.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.021.2
Glycine Non-essential0.063.5
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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 168552 (Vegetables and Vegetable Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.