Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised
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      Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised
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      Cooked Ribeye Steak (Filet)
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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 621 31% DV
      • Protein 87g 174% DV
      • Carbs 0g 0% DV
      • Fat 30g 47% DV
      • Fiber 0g 0% DV
      • Sugar 0g 0% DV
      Amino Acid Bar Charts

      Total Recommended Daily Intake

      • Cystine 331% RDI 950mg
      • Histidine 461% RDI 3228mg
      • Isoleucine 294% RDI 4115mg
      • Leucine 283% RDI 7724mg
      • Lysine 406% RDI 8523mg
      • Methionine 351% RDI 2557mg
      • Phenylalanine 410% RDI 3591mg
      • Threonine 401% RDI 4206mg
      • Tryptophan 367% RDI 1027mg
      • Tyrosine 381% RDI 3330mg
      • Valine 239% RDI 4343mg
      Protein Comparison Table

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      1. Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised
      2. Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised
      3. Cooked Ribeye Steak (Filet)
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 3 Total
      Weight (g) 85 85 129 299
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      808
      (115%)
      808
      (115%)
      1613
      (230%)
      3228
      (461%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1072
      (77%)
      1072
      (77%)
      1971
      (141%)
      4115
      (294%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      2026
      (74%)
      2026
      (74%)
      3673
      (135%)
      7724
      (283%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      2202
      (105%)
      2202
      (105%)
      4120
      (196%)
      8523
      (406%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      714
      (98%)
      714
      (98%)
      1129
      (155%)
      2557
      (351%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      954
      (109%)
      954
      (109%)
      1683
      (192%)
      3591
      (410%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1108
      (106%)
      1108
      (106%)
      1989
      (189%)
      4206
      (401%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      281
      (100%)
      281
      (100%)
      466
      (166%)
      1027
      (367%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1132
      (62%)
      1132
      (62%)
      2078
      (114%)
      4343
      (239%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 1646
      1646
      2866
      6158
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      260
      (91%)
      260
      (91%)
      430
      (150%)
      950
      (331%)
      Glycine (mg) 1090
      1090
      1828
      4007
      Proline (mg) 1007
      1007
      1810
      3824
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      868
      (99%)
      868
      (99%)
      1594
      (182%)
      3330
      (381%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 1414
      1414
      2526
      5355
      Aspartic acid (mg) 2253
      2253
      4120
      8627
      Betaine (mg) 13
      13
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      26
      Glutamic acid (mg) 3986
      3986
      6916
      14887
      Hydroxyproline (mg) 123
      123
      191
      437
      Serine (mg) 961
      961
      1738
      3660
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.38
      Data Source
      Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release
      Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release
      Cooked Ribeye Steak (Filet)
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)