BURGER KING, DOUBLE WHOPPER, no cheese: amino acid profile
as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170729 (Fast Foods)
Protein /100 g13.9 g
Energy /100 g252 kcal
Carbs /100 g13.7 g
Fat /100 g15.7 g
Amino acid score116%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)
How much protein and leucine does it contain?
Per 100 g, BURGER KING, DOUBLE WHOPPER, no cheese provides 13.9 g protein and 0.98 g leucine. Use the listed preparation when comparing portions.
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The first column of amounts is per 100 g of food; the second compares the composition of the protein itself.
| Amino acid | g / 100 g | g / 100 g protein |
|---|---|---|
| Leucine Essential (BCAA) | 0.98 | 7.0 |
| Isoleucine Essential (BCAA) | 0.55 | 3.9 |
| Valine Essential (BCAA) | 0.63 | 4.5 |
| Lysine Essential | 0.95 | 6.8 |
| Threonine Essential | 0.41 | 2.9 |
| Phenylalanine Essential | 0.56 | 4.0 |
| Methionine Essential | 0.27 | 1.9 |
| Histidine Essential | 0.36 | 2.6 |
| Tryptophan Essential | 0.10 | 0.7 |
| Glutamic acid Non-essential | 2.45 | 17.6 |
| Aspartic acid Non-essential | 0.97 | 7.0 |
| Proline Non-essential | 0.97 | 7.0 |
| Alanine Non-essential | 0.66 | 4.7 |
| Serine Non-essential | 0.33 | 2.4 |
| Tyrosine Non-essential | 0.34 | 2.4 |
| Arginine Non-essential | 0.77 | 5.5 |
| Cysteine Non-essential | 0.12 | 0.9 |
| Glycine Non-essential | 0.98 | 7.0 |
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By Logan King and Dr Paul T Morgan, 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 170729 (Fast Foods). Educational reference, not medical advice.