Lamb, variety meats and by-products, kidneys, braised: amino acid profile
cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 174355 (Lamb, Veal, and Game Products)
How much protein and leucine does it contain?
Per 100 g, Lamb, variety meats and by-products, kidneys, braised provides 23.6 g protein and 1.77 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) | 1.77 | 7.5 |
| Isoleucine Essential (BCAA) | 0.94 | 4.0 |
| Valine Essential (BCAA) | 1.39 | 5.9 |
| Lysine Essential | 1.53 | 6.5 |
| Threonine Essential | 1.11 | 4.7 |
| Phenylalanine Essential | 1.09 | 4.6 |
| Methionine Essential | 0.48 | 2.0 |
| Histidine Essential | 0.59 | 2.5 |
| Tryptophan Essential | 0.32 | 1.3 |
| Glutamic acid Non-essential | 2.56 | 10.8 |
| Aspartic acid Non-essential | 2.04 | 8.6 |
| Proline Non-essential | 1.21 | 5.1 |
| Alanine Non-essential | 1.28 | 5.4 |
| Serine Non-essential | 1.10 | 4.7 |
| Tyrosine Non-essential | 0.83 | 3.5 |
| Arginine Non-essential | 1.36 | 5.8 |
| Cysteine Non-essential | 0.27 | 1.1 |
| Glycine Non-essential | 1.38 | 5.8 |
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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 174355 (Lamb, Veal, and Game Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.