Pork, shoulder, (Boston butt), blade (steaks), lean and fat, braised

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 167850 (Pork Products)

Protein /100 g25.1 g
Amino acid score134%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)2.148.5
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.234.9
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.315.2
Lysine Essential2.339.3
Threonine Essential1.134.5
Phenylalanine Essential1.054.2
Methionine Essential0.692.8
Histidine Essential1.084.3
Tryptophan Essential0.261.1
Glutamic acid Non-essential4.0016.0
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.459.8
Proline Non-essential1.014.0
Alanine Non-essential1.475.9
Serine Non-essential1.084.3
Tyrosine Non-essential0.953.8
Arginine Non-essential1.676.7
Cysteine Non-essential0.291.2
Glycine Non-essential1.134.5
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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 167850 (Pork Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.