Sausage, meatless: amino acid profile

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 174269 (Legumes and Legume Products)

Protein /100 g20.3 g
Energy /100 g255 kcal
Carbs /100 g8.1 g
Fat /100 g18.2 g
Amino acid score125%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Sausage, meatless provides 20.3 g protein and 1.59 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)1.597.8
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.974.8
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.035.1
Lysine Essential1.266.2
Threonine Essential0.793.9
Phenylalanine Essential1.065.2
Methionine Essential0.251.2
Histidine Essential0.522.6
Tryptophan Essential0.281.4
Glutamic acid Non-essential4.2120.8
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.3111.4
Proline Non-essential1.125.5
Alanine Non-essential0.854.2
Serine Non-essential1.095.4
Tyrosine Non-essential0.693.4
Arginine Non-essential1.527.5
Cysteine Non-essential0.301.5
Glycine Non-essential0.824.0

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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 174269 (Legumes and Legume Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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