Pork, variety meats and by-products, ears, frozen, raw: amino acid profile
raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 167857 (Pork Products)
How much protein and leucine does it contain?
Per 100 g, Pork, variety meats and by-products, ears, frozen, raw provides 22.4 g protein and 1.17 g leucine. Use the listed preparation when comparing portions.
Add to my dayOpen interactive profileFull amino acid table
The first column of amounts is per 100 g of food; the second compares the composition of the protein itself.
| Amino acid | g / 100 g | g / 100 g protein |
|---|---|---|
| Leucine Essential (BCAA) | 1.17 | 5.2 |
| Isoleucine Essential (BCAA) | 0.49 | 2.2 |
| Valine Essential (BCAA) | 0.83 | 3.7 |
| Lysine Essential | 1.05 | 4.7 |
| Threonine Essential | 0.63 | 2.8 |
| Phenylalanine Essential | 0.72 | 3.2 |
| Methionine Essential | 0.13 | 0.6 |
| Histidine Essential | 0.27 | 1.2 |
| Tryptophan Essential | 0.04 | 0.2 |
| Glutamic acid Non-essential | 2.81 | 12.5 |
| Aspartic acid Non-essential | 1.66 | 7.4 |
| Proline Non-essential | 2.85 | 12.7 |
| Alanine Non-essential | 2.22 | 9.9 |
| Serine Non-essential | 0.94 | 4.2 |
| Tyrosine Non-essential | 0.40 | 1.8 |
| Arginine Non-essential | 1.86 | 8.3 |
| Cysteine Non-essential | 0.20 | 0.9 |
| Glycine Non-essential | 4.40 | 19.6 |
What do these numbers mean? Read the guide →
By Logan King and Dr Paul T Morgan, 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 167857 (Pork Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.