Pork, cured, ham with natural juices, slice, bone-in, lean only, heated, pan-broil: amino acid profile

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168330 (Pork Products)

Protein /100 g27.8 g
Energy /100 g150 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.0 g
Fat /100 g4.4 g
Amino acid score130%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Pork, cured, ham with natural juices, slice, bone-in, lean only, heated, pan-broil provides 27.8 g protein and 2.22 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)2.228.0
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.254.5
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.405.1
Lysine Essential2.348.4
Threonine Essential1.244.5
Phenylalanine Essential1.114.0
Methionine Essential0.662.4
Histidine Essential1.214.4
Tryptophan Essential0.260.9
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.9714.3
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.428.7
Proline Non-essential1.194.3
Alanine Non-essential1.635.9
Serine Non-essential1.093.9
Tyrosine Non-essential0.903.2
Arginine Non-essential1.786.4
Cysteine Non-essential0.311.1
Glycine Non-essential1.455.2

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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 168330 (Pork Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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