Veal, loin, lean and fat, braised: amino acid profile

cooked · USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 173824 (Lamb, Veal, and Game Products)

Protein /100 g30.2 g
Energy /100 g284 kcal
Carbs /100 g0.0 g
Fat /100 g17.2 g
Amino acid score135%
Limiting amino acidnone (complete)

How much protein and leucine does it contain?

Per 100 g, Veal, loin, lean and fat, braised provides 30.2 g protein and 2.40 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)2.408.0
Isoleucine Essential (BCAA)1.494.9
Valine Essential (BCAA)1.675.5
Lysine Essential2.498.2
Threonine Essential1.324.4
Phenylalanine Essential1.224.0
Methionine Essential0.702.3
Histidine Essential1.103.6
Tryptophan Essential0.311.0
Glutamic acid Non-essential4.7815.8
Aspartic acid Non-essential2.608.6
Proline Non-essential1.264.2
Alanine Non-essential1.795.9
Serine Non-essential1.133.7
Tyrosine Non-essential0.963.2
Arginine Non-essential1.775.9
Cysteine Non-essential0.341.1
Glycine Non-essential1.555.1

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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 173824 (Lamb, Veal, and Game Products). Educational reference, not medical advice.

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