Snacks, tortilla chips, nacho cheese

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 167559 (Snacks)

Protein /100 g7.4 g
Amino acid score88%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.8812.0
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.304.0
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.405.5
Lysine Essential0.294.0
Threonine Essential0.283.8
Phenylalanine Essential0.375.1
Methionine Essential0.162.2
Histidine Essential0.243.2
Tryptophan Essential0.070.9
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.5120.5
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.547.3
Proline Non-essential0.689.2
Alanine Non-essential0.506.8
Serine Non-essential0.375.0
Tyrosine Non-essential0.324.3
Arginine Non-essential0.395.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.131.7
Glycine Non-essential0.293.9
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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 167559 (Snacks). Educational reference, not medical advice.