Spices, pepper, black

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170931 (Spices and Herbs)

Protein /100 g10.4 g
Amino acid score52%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.019.8
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.373.5
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.555.3
Lysine Essential0.242.3
Threonine Essential0.242.3
Phenylalanine Essential0.454.3
Methionine Essential0.100.9
Histidine Essential0.161.5
Tryptophan Essential0.060.6
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.4113.6
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.4113.6
Proline Non-essential1.4113.6
Alanine Non-essential0.625.9
Serine Non-essential0.413.9
Tyrosine Non-essential0.484.6
Arginine Non-essential0.313.0
Cysteine Non-essential0.141.3
Glycine Non-essential0.444.2
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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 170931 (Spices and Herbs). Educational reference, not medical advice.