Beef, round, top round, lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, braised: amino acid profile

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 169530 (Beef Products)

Protein /100 g34.3 g
Energy /100 g238 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.0 g
Fat /100 g10.1 g
Amino acid score125%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Beef, round, top round, lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, braised provides 34.3 g protein and 2.71 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)2.717.9
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.544.5
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.674.9
Lysine Essential2.868.3
Threonine Essential1.504.4
Phenylalanine Essential1.343.9
Methionine Essential0.882.6
Histidine Essential1.183.4
Tryptophan Essential0.391.1
Glutamic acid Non-essential5.1615.0
Aspartic acid Non-essential3.149.1
Proline Non-essential1.524.4
Alanine Non-essential2.076.0
Serine Non-essential1.313.8
Tyrosine Non-essential1.153.4
Arginine Non-essential2.176.3
Cysteine Non-essential0.391.1
Glycine Non-essential1.875.5

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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 169530 (Beef Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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