Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, cooked: amino acid profile

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 169744 (Cereal Grains and Pasta)

Protein /100 g5.7 g
Energy /100 g132 kcal
Carbs /100 g27.6 g
Fat /100 g0.8 g
Amino acid score63%
Limiting amino acidlysine

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, cooked provides 5.7 g protein and 0.43 g leucine. Use the listed preparation when comparing portions.

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Full amino acid table

The first column of amounts is per 100 g of food; the second compares the composition of the protein itself.

Amino acidg / 100 gg / 100 g protein
Leucine Essential (BCAA)0.437.6
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.223.9
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.274.7
Lysine Essential0.162.8
Threonine Essential0.173.0
Phenylalanine Essential0.305.3
Methionine Essential0.101.7
Histidine Essential0.152.6
Tryptophan Essential0.050.9
Glutamic acid Non-essential1.8832.9
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.315.5
Proline Non-essential0.6210.8
Alanine Non-essential0.213.7
Serine Non-essential0.295.2
Tyrosine Non-essential0.142.4
Arginine Non-essential0.274.7
Cysteine Non-essential0.122.1
Glycine Non-essential0.233.9

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Logan KingDr Paul T Morgan By and , Senior Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Metabolism, Manchester Metropolitan University.

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 169744 (Cereal Grains and Pasta). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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