Pork, loin, center rib (chops or roasts), boneless, lean and fat, raw: amino acid profile

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 167889 (Pork Products)

Protein /100 g19.9 g
Energy /100 g211 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.0 g
Fat /100 g14.0 g
Amino acid score135%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Pork, loin, center rib (chops or roasts), boneless, lean and fat, raw provides 19.9 g protein and 1.58 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)1.588.0
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.924.6
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.075.4
Lysine Essential1.788.9
Threonine Essential0.904.5
Phenylalanine Essential0.794.0
Methionine Essential0.522.6
Histidine Essential0.773.9
Tryptophan Essential0.241.2
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.0615.4
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.839.2
Proline Non-essential0.854.3
Alanine Non-essential1.175.9
Serine Non-essential0.824.1
Tyrosine Non-essential0.683.4
Arginine Non-essential1.266.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.251.3
Glycine Non-essential1.045.2

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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 167889 (Pork Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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