Pork, composite of trimmed retail cuts (leg, loin, and shoulder), lean only, cooked

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 167855 (Pork Products)

Protein /100 g27.5 g
Amino acid score136%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)2.288.3
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.324.8
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.465.3
Lysine Essential2.519.1
Threonine Essential1.254.5
Phenylalanine Essential1.134.1
Methionine Essential0.742.7
Histidine Essential1.154.2
Tryptophan Essential0.321.2
Glutamic acid Non-essential4.3515.8
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.629.5
Proline Non-essential1.114.0
Alanine Non-essential1.615.8
Serine Non-essential1.164.2
Tyrosine Non-essential1.003.6
Arginine Non-essential1.776.4
Cysteine Non-essential0.331.2
Glycine Non-essential1.274.6
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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 167855 (Pork Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.