Restaurant, Latino, tamale, pork: amino acid profile

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168067 (Restaurant Foods)

Protein /100 g7.3 g
Energy /100 g174 kcal
Carbs /100 g15.8 g
Fat /100 g9.0 g
Amino acid score110%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Restaurant, Latino, tamale, pork provides 7.3 g protein and 0.56 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)0.567.6
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.283.7
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.324.3
Lysine Essential0.506.7
Threonine Essential0.283.8
Phenylalanine Essential0.273.6
Methionine Essential0.192.6
Histidine Essential0.202.7
Tryptophan Essential0.070.9
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.1715.9
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.638.5
Proline Non-essential0.344.6
Alanine Non-essential0.405.4
Serine Non-essential0.283.8
Tyrosine Non-essential0.192.6
Arginine Non-essential0.405.5
Cysteine Non-essential0.091.2
Glycine Non-essential0.314.3

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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 168067 (Restaurant Foods). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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