Mushrooms, shiitake, dried: amino acid profile

dry · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168436 (Vegetables and Vegetable Products)

Protein /100 g9.6 g
Energy /100 g296 kcal
Carbs /100 g75.4 g
Fat /100 g1.0 g
Amino acid score54%
Limiting amino acidtryptophan

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Mushrooms, shiitake, dried provides 9.6 g protein and 0.68 g leucine. Use the listed preparation when comparing portions.

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Full amino acid table

The first column of amounts is per 100 g of food; the second compares the composition of the protein itself.

Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.687.1
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.414.2
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.495.1
Lysine Essential0.343.6
Threonine Essential0.505.2
Phenylalanine Essential0.495.1
Methionine Essential0.181.9
Histidine Essential0.161.7
Tryptophan Essential0.030.3
Glutamic acid Non-essential2.5826.9
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.767.9
Proline Non-essential0.414.3
Alanine Non-essential0.575.9
Serine Non-essential0.515.3
Tyrosine Non-essential0.323.4
Arginine Non-essential0.656.8
Cysteine Non-essential0.202.0
Glycine Non-essential0.414.3

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Logan KingDr Paul T Morgan By and , Senior Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Metabolism, Manchester Metropolitan University.

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 168436 (Vegetables and Vegetable Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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