Tofu, hard, prepared with nigari

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 174291 (Legumes and Legume Products)

Protein /100 g12.7 g
Amino acid score77%
Limiting amino acidmethionine + cysteine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)1.128.8
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.685.4
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.705.5
Lysine Essential0.715.6
Threonine Essential0.635.0
Phenylalanine Essential0.675.3
Methionine Essential0.171.3
Histidine Essential0.352.7
Tryptophan Essential0.191.5
Glutamic acid Non-essential2.6420.8
Aspartic acid Non-essential1.6412.9
Proline Non-essential0.876.9
Alanine Non-essential0.624.9
Serine Non-essential0.816.4
Tyrosine Non-essential0.564.4
Arginine Non-essential1.108.7
Cysteine Non-essential0.050.4
Glycine Non-essential0.594.6
Add to my dayOpen interactive profile

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 174291 (Legumes and Legume Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.