Salmon, red, canned, bones removed (Alaska Native): amino acid profile

canned · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 167642 (American Indian/Alaska Native Foods)

Protein /100 g27.3 g
Energy /100 g161 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.0 g
Fat /100 g5.8 g
Amino acid score127%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Salmon, red, canned, bones removed (Alaska Native) provides 27.3 g protein and 2.04 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)2.047.5
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.224.5
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.455.3
Lysine Essential2.318.5
Threonine Essential1.254.6
Phenylalanine Essential1.144.2
Methionine Essential0.752.7
Histidine Essential0.692.5
Tryptophan Essential0.351.3
Glutamic acid Non-essential3.6413.3
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.689.8
Proline Non-essential1.224.5
Alanine Non-essential1.696.2
Serine Non-essential1.043.8
Tyrosine Non-essential0.943.4
Arginine Non-essential1.646.0
Cysteine Non-essential0.200.7
Glycine Non-essential1.435.2

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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 167642 (American Indian/Alaska Native Foods). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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