Rice, brown, medium-grain, cooked: amino acid profile

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 168875 (Cereal Grains and Pasta)

Protein /100 g2.3 g
Energy /100 g112 kcal
Carbs /100 g23.5 g
Fat /100 g0.8 g
Amino acid score84%
Limiting amino acidlysine

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Rice, brown, medium-grain, cooked provides 2.3 g protein and 0.19 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)0.198.2
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.104.2
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.145.9
Lysine Essential0.093.8
Threonine Essential0.093.7
Phenylalanine Essential0.125.1
Methionine Essential0.052.2
Histidine Essential0.062.5
Tryptophan Essential0.031.3
Glutamic acid Non-essential0.4720.3
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.229.4
Proline Non-essential0.114.7
Alanine Non-essential0.145.8
Serine Non-essential0.125.2
Tyrosine Non-essential0.093.8
Arginine Non-essential0.177.5
Cysteine Non-essential0.031.2
Glycine Non-essential0.114.9

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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 168875 (Cereal Grains and Pasta). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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