Wheat, durum

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 169721 (Cereal Grains and Pasta)

Protein /100 g13.7 g
Amino acid score49%
Limiting amino acidlysine
Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.936.8
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.533.9
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.594.3
Lysine Essential0.302.2
Threonine Essential0.372.7
Phenylalanine Essential0.685.0
Methionine Essential0.221.6
Histidine Essential0.322.4
Tryptophan Essential0.181.3
Glutamic acid Non-essential4.7434.7
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.624.5
Proline Non-essential1.4610.7
Alanine Non-essential0.433.1
Serine Non-essential0.674.9
Tyrosine Non-essential0.362.6
Arginine Non-essential0.483.5
Cysteine Non-essential0.292.1
Glycine Non-essential0.493.6
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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 169721 (Cereal Grains and Pasta). Educational reference, not medical advice.