Sauce, homemade, white, medium: amino acid profile

as sold · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 174525 (Soups, Sauces, and Gravies)

Protein /100 g3.8 g
Energy /100 g147 kcal
Carbs /100 g9.2 g
Fat /100 g10.6 g
Amino acid score124%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Sauce, homemade, white, medium provides 3.8 g protein and 0.30 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)0.307.8
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)0.194.8
Valine Essential (BCAA)0.205.3
Lysine Essential0.246.3
Threonine Essential0.143.6
Phenylalanine Essential0.153.9
Methionine Essential0.082.0
Histidine Essential0.082.2
Tryptophan Essential0.041.1
Glutamic acid Non-essential0.6416.7
Aspartic acid Non-essential0.236.1
Proline Non-essential0.307.7
Alanine Non-essential0.102.7
Serine Non-essential0.174.3
Tyrosine Non-essential0.153.9
Arginine Non-essential0.112.9
Cysteine Non-essential0.030.7
Glycine Non-essential0.071.7

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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 174525 (Soups, Sauces, and Gravies). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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