Beef, rib eye steak/roast, boneless, lip-on, lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw: amino acid profile

raw · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170840 (Beef Products)

Protein /100 g21.6 g
Energy /100 g161 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.0 g
Fat /100 g8.3 g
Amino acid score133%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Beef, rib eye steak/roast, boneless, lip-on, lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw provides 21.6 g protein and 1.94 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)1.949.0
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.064.9
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.125.2
Lysine Essential2.1610.0
Threonine Essential1.064.9
Phenylalanine Essential0.904.2
Methionine Essential0.602.8
Histidine Essential0.833.8
Tryptophan Essential0.261.2
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.6917.0
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.1710.1
Proline Non-essential0.944.4
Alanine Non-essential1.356.2
Serine Non-essential0.914.2
Tyrosine Non-essential0.843.9
Arginine Non-essential1.517.0
Cysteine Non-essential0.231.0
Glycine Non-essential0.974.5

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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 170840 (Beef Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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