Beef, rib eye steak/roast, bone-in, lip-on, lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw: amino acid profile

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 171234 (Beef Products)

Protein /100 g21.2 g
Energy /100 g166 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.0 g
Fat /100 g9.0 g
Amino acid score138%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Beef, rib eye steak/roast, bone-in, lip-on, lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw provides 21.2 g protein and 2.00 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)2.009.4
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.085.1
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.145.4
Lysine Essential2.2310.5
Threonine Essential1.095.1
Phenylalanine Essential0.924.4
Methionine Essential0.622.9
Histidine Essential0.864.1
Tryptophan Essential0.261.2
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.7817.8
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.2410.6
Proline Non-essential0.974.6
Alanine Non-essential1.396.5
Serine Non-essential0.944.4
Tyrosine Non-essential0.874.1
Arginine Non-essential1.567.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.231.1
Glycine Non-essential1.004.7

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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 171234 (Beef Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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