Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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  • Calories 87 4% DV
  • Protein 11g 22% DV
  • Carbs 14g 5% DV
  • Fat 1.1g 1% DV
  • Fiber 8.9g 32% DV
  • Sugar 1.6g 3% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 30%
  • Lysine / Arginine 1.08
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 46% RDI 133mg
  • Histidine 36% RDI 249mg
  • Isoleucine 41% RDI 573mg
  • Leucine 32% RDI 870mg
  • Lysine 33% RDI 684mg
  • Methionine 28% RDI 207mg
  • Phenylalanine 58% RDI 504mg
  • Threonine 45% RDI 478mg
  • Tryptophan 54% RDI 151mg
  • Tyrosine 49% RDI 424mg
  • Valine 35% RDI 631mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Cooked Spinach (Boiled, Drained)
  2. Raw Spinach
  3. Cooked Spinach (Boiled, Drained)
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 2 3 Total
Weight (g) 100 100 180 380
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
66
(9%)
64
(9%)
119
(17%)
249
(36%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
152
(11%)
147
(11%)
274
(20%)
573
(41%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
231
(8%)
223
(8%)
416
(15%)
870
(32%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
182
(9%)
174
(8%)
328
(16%)
684
(33%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
55
(8%)
53
(7%)
99
(14%)
207
(28%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
134
(15%)
129
(15%)
241
(28%)
504
(58%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
127
(12%)
122
(12%)
229
(22%)
478
(45%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
40
(14%)
39
(14%)
72
(26%)
151
(54%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
168
(9%)
161
(9%)
302
(17%)
631
(35%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 168
162
302
632
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
35
(12%)
35
(12%)
63
(22%)
133
(46%)
Glycine (mg) 140
134
252
526
Proline (mg) 116
112
209
437
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
113
(13%)
108
(12%)
203
(23%)
424
(49%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 147
142
265
554
Aspartic acid (mg) 250
240
450
940
Betaine (mg) 89
103
160
352
Glutamic acid (mg) 357
343
643
1343
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
--
--
0
Serine (mg) 107
104
193
404
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.08
Data Source
Cooked Spinach (Boiled, Drained)
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.
Raw Spinach
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.
Cooked Spinach (Boiled, Drained)
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.