Pork, leg (ham), shank half, lean only, roasted

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168229 (Pork Products)

Protein /100 g28.7 g
Amino acid score130%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)2.368.2
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.364.7
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.455.1
Lysine Essential2.558.9
Threonine Essential1.264.4
Phenylalanine Essential1.194.2
Methionine Essential0.792.7
Histidine Essential1.174.1
Tryptophan Essential0.341.2
Glutamic acid Non-essential4.3815.3
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.689.4
Proline Non-essential1.164.0
Alanine Non-essential1.645.7
Serine Non-essential1.204.2
Tyrosine Non-essential1.144.0
Arginine Non-essential1.856.4
Cysteine Non-essential0.321.1
Glycine Non-essential1.304.5
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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 168229 (Pork Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.