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  • Calories 189 9% DV
  • Protein 35g 70% DV
  • Carbs 9.2g 3% DV
  • Fat 1.4g 2% DV
  • Fiber 0g 0% DV
  • Sugar 0g 0% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 42%
  • Lysine / Arginine 1.14
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 121% RDI 347mg
  • Histidine 76% RDI 534mg
  • Isoleucine 84% RDI 1176mg
  • Leucine 76% RDI 2084mg
  • Lysine 102% RDI 2139mg
  • Methionine 114% RDI 828mg
  • Phenylalanine 116% RDI 1015mg
  • Threonine 102% RDI 1069mg
  • Tryptophan 105% RDI 294mg
  • Tyrosine 98% RDI 855mg
  • Valine 60% RDI 1097mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Steamed Scallops
  2. Steamed Scallops
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 2 Total
Weight (g) 85 85 170
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
267
(38%)
267
(38%)
534
(76%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
588
(42%)
588
(42%)
1176
(84%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
1042
(38%)
1042
(38%)
2084
(76%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
1069
(51%)
1069
(51%)
2139
(102%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
414
(57%)
414
(57%)
828
(114%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
507
(58%)
507
(58%)
1015
(116%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
535
(51%)
535
(51%)
1069
(102%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
147
(53%)
147
(53%)
294
(105%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
548
(30%)
548
(30%)
1097
(60%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 936
936
1872
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
173
(60%)
173
(60%)
347
(121%)
Glycine (mg) 1497
1497
2994
Proline (mg) 414
414
828
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
428
(49%)
428
(49%)
855
(98%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 775
775
1550
Aspartic acid (mg) 1336
1336
2672
Betaine (mg) --
--
0
Glutamic acid (mg) 2032
2032
4063
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
--
0
Serine (mg) 521
521
1042
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.14
Data Source
Steamed Scallops
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
Steamed Scallops
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)