Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, broiled
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Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, breast, meat only
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Non Fat Greek Yogurt
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  • Calories 405 20% DV
  • Protein 66g 132% DV
  • Carbs 3.6g 1% DV
  • Fat 13g 17% DV
  • Fiber 0g 0% DV
  • Sugar 3.2g 6% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 96%
  • Lysine / Arginine 1.44
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Total Recommended Daily Intake

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  • Cystine 228% RDI 655mg
  • Histidine 272% RDI 1906mg
  • Isoleucine 177% RDI 2482mg
  • Leucine 167% RDI 4547mg
  • Lysine 244% RDI 5132mg
  • Methionine 213% RDI 1550mg
  • Phenylalanine 256% RDI 2240mg
  • Threonine 170% RDI 1782mg
  • Tryptophan 173% RDI 483mg
  • Tyrosine 209% RDI 1833mg
  • Valine 145% RDI 2646mg
Protein Comparison Table

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  1. Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, broiled
  2. Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, breast, meat only
  3. Non Fat Greek Yogurt
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 2 3 Total
Weight (g) 100 100 100 300
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
879
(126%)
1027
(147%)
--
(--%)
1906
(272%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
1253
(90%)
1229
(88%)
--
(--%)
2482
(177%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
2191
(80%)
2356
(86%)
--
(--%)
4547
(167%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
2328
(111%)
2804
(134%)
--
(--%)
5132
(244%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
717
(98%)
833
(114%)
--
(--%)
1550
(213%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
1088
(124%)
1152
(132%)
--
(--%)
2240
(256%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
1100
(105%)
682
(65%)
--
(--%)
1782
(170%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
181
(65%)
302
(108%)
--
(--%)
483
(173%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
1367
(75%)
1279
(70%)
--
(--%)
2646
(145%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 1781
1791
--
3572
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
355
(124%)
300
(105%)
--
(--%)
655
(228%)
Glycine (mg) 1677
1187
--
2864
Proline (mg) 1313
1050
--
2363
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
878
(100%)
955
(109%)
--
(--%)
1833
(209%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 1675
1388
--
3063
Aspartic acid (mg) 2509
1654
--
4163
Betaine (mg) 14
8
1
23
Glutamic acid (mg) 4136
3168
--
7304
Hydroxyproline (mg) 289
67
--
356
Serine (mg) 1085
929
--
2014
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.44
Data Source
Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, broiled
USDA Food Data Central Standard ReleaseOmega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, breast, meat only
USDA Food Data Central Standard ReleaseOmega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
Non Fat Greek Yogurt
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.