Pork, composite of separable fat, with added solution, cooked: amino acid profile

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168218 (Pork Products)

Protein /100 g10.1 g
Energy /100 g585 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.3 g
Fat /100 g60.4 g
Amino acid score134%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Pork, composite of separable fat, with added solution, cooked provides 10.1 g protein and 0.86 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)0.868.5
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.494.9
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.535.2
Lysine Essential0.939.3
Threonine Essential0.454.5
Phenylalanine Essential0.424.2
Methionine Essential0.282.8
Histidine Essential0.434.3
Tryptophan Essential0.111.1
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.6016.0
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.989.8
Proline Non-essential0.414.0
Alanine Non-essential0.595.9
Serine Non-essential0.434.3
Tyrosine Non-essential0.383.8
Arginine Non-essential0.676.7
Cysteine Non-essential0.121.2
Glycine Non-essential0.454.5

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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 168218 (Pork Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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