Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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  • Calories 21 1% DV
  • Protein 1.1g 2% DV
  • Carbs 4.8g 2% DV
  • Fat 0.3g 0% DV
  • Fiber 1.2g 4% DV
  • Sugar 2.7g 5% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 3%
  • Lysine / Arginine 0.75
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 4% RDI 11mg
  • Histidine 1% RDI 8mg
  • Isoleucine 2% RDI 27mg
  • Leucine 2% RDI 48mg
  • Lysine 2% RDI 48mg
  • Methionine 3% RDI 19mg
  • Phenylalanine 6% RDI 51mg
  • Threonine 2% RDI 26mg
  • Tryptophan 4% RDI 12mg
  • Tyrosine 1% RDI 8mg
  • Valine 2% RDI 27mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Cucumber
  2. Cucumber, peeled, raw
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 2 Total
Weight (g) 52 133 185
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
5
(1%)
3
(0%)
8
(1%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
11
(1%)
16
(1%)
27
(2%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
15
(1%)
33
(1%)
48
(2%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
15
(1%)
33
(2%)
48
(2%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
3
(0%)
16
(2%)
19
(3%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
10
(1%)
41
(5%)
51
(6%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
10
(1%)
16
(2%)
26
(2%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
3
(1%)
9
(3%)
12
(4%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
11
(1%)
16
(1%)
27
(2%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 23
41
64
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
2
(1%)
9
(3%)
11
(4%)
Glycine (mg) 12
33
46
Proline (mg) 8
16
24
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
6
(1%)
3
(0%)
8
(1%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 12
41
54
Aspartic acid (mg) 21
49
71
Betaine (mg) 0
0
0
Glutamic acid (mg) 102
271
373
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
--
0
Serine (mg) 10
33
44
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 0.75
Data Source
Cucumber
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
Cucumber, peeled, raw
USDA Food Data Central Standard ReleaseIodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.