Shad, american, raw

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 173696 (Finfish and Shellfish Products)

Protein /100 g16.9 g
Amino acid score132%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.388.1
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.784.6
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.875.2
Lysine Essential1.559.2
Threonine Essential0.744.4
Phenylalanine Essential0.663.9
Methionine Essential0.503.0
Histidine Essential0.502.9
Tryptophan Essential0.191.1
Glutamic acid Non-essential2.5314.9
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.7310.2
Proline Non-essential0.603.5
Alanine Non-essential1.026.0
Serine Non-essential0.694.1
Tyrosine Non-essential0.573.4
Arginine Non-essential1.016.0
Cysteine Non-essential0.181.1
Glycine Non-essential0.814.8
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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 173696 (Finfish and Shellfish Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.