Beans, great northern, mature seeds, raw: amino acid profile

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 175190 (Legumes and Legume Products)

Protein /100 g21.9 g
Energy /100 g339 kcal
Carbs /100 g62.4 g
Fat /100 g1.1 g
Amino acid score118%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Beans, great northern, mature seeds, raw provides 21.9 g protein and 1.75 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)1.758.0
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.964.4
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.145.2
Lysine Essential1.506.9
Threonine Essential0.924.2
Phenylalanine Essential1.185.4
Methionine Essential0.331.5
Histidine Essential0.612.8
Tryptophan Essential0.261.2
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.3315.2
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.6412.1
Proline Non-essential0.934.2
Alanine Non-essential0.924.2
Serine Non-essential1.195.4
Tyrosine Non-essential0.612.8
Arginine Non-essential1.356.2
Cysteine Non-essential0.241.1
Glycine Non-essential0.853.9

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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 175190 (Legumes and Legume Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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