Watermelon seed kernels, dried

dry · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 169407 (Nut and Seed Products)

Protein /100 g28.3 g
Amino acid score70%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)2.157.6
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.344.7
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.565.5
Lysine Essential0.893.1
Threonine Essential1.113.9
Phenylalanine Essential2.037.2
Methionine Essential0.832.9
Histidine Essential0.782.7
Tryptophan Essential0.391.4
Glutamic acid Non-essential5.7020.1
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.769.8
Proline Non-essential1.254.4
Alanine Non-essential1.495.3
Serine Non-essential1.515.3
Tyrosine Non-essential1.023.6
Arginine Non-essential4.9017.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.441.5
Glycine Non-essential1.665.9
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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 169407 (Nut and Seed Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.