Tofu, firm

raw · USDA SR Legacy, Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate (via nutritionvalue.org)

Protein /100 g17.3 g
Amino acid score71%
Limiting amino acidmethionine + cysteine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.398.0
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.854.9
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.875.0
Lysine Essential0.885.1
Threonine Essential0.794.6
Phenylalanine Essential0.844.9
Methionine Essential0.211.2
Histidine Essential0.432.5
Tryptophan Essential0.241.4
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.2919.0
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.0411.8
Proline Non-essential1.086.2
Alanine Non-essential0.774.5
Serine Non-essential1.025.9
Tyrosine Non-essential0.704.0
Arginine Non-essential1.377.9
Cysteine Non-essential0.060.3
Glycine Non-essential0.734.2
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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, Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate (via nutritionvalue.org). Educational reference, not medical advice.