Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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Roasted Pork Tenderloin
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  • Calories 560 28% DV
  • Protein 94g 189% DV
  • Carbs 0g 0% DV
  • Fat 17g 22% DV
  • Fiber 0g 0% DV
  • Sugar 0g 0% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 98%
  • Lysine / Arginine 1.39
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 400% RDI 1148mg
  • Histidine 452% RDI 3166mg
  • Isoleucine 340% RDI 4760mg
  • Leucine 278% RDI 7601mg
  • Lysine 403% RDI 8462mg
  • Methionine 362% RDI 2637mg
  • Phenylalanine 435% RDI 3806mg
  • Threonine 399% RDI 4191mg
  • Tryptophan 380% RDI 1064mg
  • Tyrosine 388% RDI 3392mg
  • Valine 259% RDI 4713mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Roasted Pork Tenderloin
  2. Roasted Chicken Breast
  3. Roasted Boneless Skinless Thigh Meat
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 2 3 Total
Weight (g) 85 140 116 341
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
961
(137%)
1348
(193%)
857
(122%)
3166
(452%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
1095
(78%)
2293
(164%)
1372
(98%)
4760
(340%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
1895
(69%)
3259
(119%)
2448
(90%)
7601
(278%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
2063
(98%)
3689
(176%)
2710
(129%)
8462
(403%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
613
(84%)
1203
(165%)
821
(113%)
2637
(362%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
935
(107%)
1723
(197%)
1147
(131%)
3806
(435%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
999
(95%)
1834
(175%)
1358
(129%)
4191
(399%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
234
(83%)
507
(181%)
324
(116%)
1064
(380%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
1162
(64%)
2155
(118%)
1397
(77%)
4713
(259%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 1480
2619
2006
6105
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
257
(89%)
556
(194%)
335
(117%)
1148
(400%)
Glycine (mg) 1002
2134
1317
4452
Proline (mg) 899
1785
1159
3843
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
847
(97%)
1466
(168%)
1080
(123%)
3392
(388%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 1306
2369
1720
5395
Aspartic acid (mg) 2176
3870
2825
8870
Betaine (mg) 4
9
6
18
Glutamic acid (mg) 3550
6503
4705
14758
Hydroxyproline (mg) 57
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57
Serine (mg) 961
1494
1202
3657
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.39
Data Source
Roasted Pork Tenderloin
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
Roasted Chicken Breast
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.
Roasted Boneless Skinless Thigh Meat
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.