Pistachio nuts, raw

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170184 (Nut and Seed Products)

Protein /100 g20.2 g
Amino acid score125%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.608.0
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.924.5
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.256.2
Lysine Essential1.145.6
Threonine Essential0.683.4
Phenylalanine Essential1.095.4
Methionine Essential0.361.8
Histidine Essential0.512.5
Tryptophan Essential0.251.2
Glutamic acid Non-essential4.3021.3
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.889.3
Proline Non-essential0.944.7
Alanine Non-essential0.974.8
Serine Non-essential1.286.4
Tyrosine Non-essential0.512.5
Arginine Non-essential2.1310.6
Cysteine Non-essential0.291.4
Glycine Non-essential1.015.0
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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 170184 (Nut and Seed Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.