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  • Calories 4 0% DV
  • Protein 0.8g 2% DV
  • Carbs 0.4g 0% DV
  • Fat 0g 0% DV
  • Fiber 0.2g 1% DV
  • Sugar 0.1g 0% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 1%
  • Lysine / Arginine 0.9
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 1% RDI 2mg
  • Histidine 2% RDI 14mg
  • Isoleucine 2% RDI 32mg
  • Leucine 2% RDI 56mg
  • Lysine 2% RDI 46mg
  • Methionine 1% RDI 7mg
  • Phenylalanine 4% RDI 39mg
  • Threonine 4% RDI 45mg
  • Tryptophan 4% RDI 10mg
  • Tyrosine 2% RDI 21mg
  • Valine 3% RDI 47mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Raw Watercress
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 Total
Weight (g) 34 34
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
14
(2%)
14
(2%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
32
(2%)
32
(2%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
56
(2%)
56
(2%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
46
(2%)
46
(2%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
7
(1%)
7
(1%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
39
(4%)
39
(4%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
45
(4%)
45
(4%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
10
(4%)
10
(4%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
47
(3%)
47
(3%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 51
51
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
2
(1%)
2
(1%)
Glycine (mg) 38
38
Proline (mg) 33
33
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
21
(2%)
21
(2%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 47
47
Aspartic acid (mg) 64
64
Betaine (mg) --
0
Glutamic acid (mg) 65
65
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
0
Serine (mg) 20
20
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 0.9
Data Source
Raw Watercress
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.