Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 536 27% DV
      • Protein 20g 39% DV
      • Carbs 19g 6% DV
      • Fat 45g 70% DV
      • Fiber 5g 19% DV
      • Sugar 2g 5% DV
      Amino Acid Bar Charts

      Total Recommended Daily Intake

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      • Cystine 42% RDI 120mg
      • Histidine 38% RDI 264mg
      • Isoleucine 28% RDI 391mg
      • Leucine 27% RDI 751mg
      • Lysine 13% RDI 282mg
      • Methionine 15% RDI 112mg
      • Phenylalanine 60% RDI 523mg
      • Threonine 32% RDI 340mg
      • Tryptophan 39% RDI 108mg
      • Tyrosine 28% RDI 243mg
      • Valine 25% RDI 457mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Walnuts
      2. Ricotta Cheese
      3. Almonds
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 3 Total
      Weight (g) 28 124 28 181
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      111
      (16%)
      --
      (--%)
      153
      (22%)
      264
      (38%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      177
      (13%)
      --
      (--%)
      213
      (15%)
      391
      (28%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      332
      (12%)
      --
      (--%)
      418
      (15%)
      751
      (27%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      120
      (6%)
      --
      (--%)
      161
      (8%)
      282
      (13%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      67
      (9%)
      --
      (--%)
      45
      (6%)
      112
      (15%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      202
      (23%)
      --
      (--%)
      321
      (37%)
      523
      (60%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      169
      (16%)
      --
      (--%)
      171
      (16%)
      340
      (32%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      48
      (17%)
      --
      (--%)
      60
      (21%)
      108
      (39%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      214
      (12%)
      --
      (--%)
      243
      (13%)
      457
      (25%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 647
      --
      700
      1347
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      59
      (21%)
      --
      (--%)
      61
      (21%)
      120
      (42%)
      Glycine (mg) 232
      --
      406
      638
      Proline (mg) 201
      --
      275
      476
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      115
      (13%)
      --
      (--%)
      128
      (15%)
      243
      (28%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 198
      --
      284
      481
      Aspartic acid (mg) 519
      --
      749
      1269
      Betaine (mg) 0
      --
      0
      0
      Glutamic acid (mg) 800
      --
      1763
      2562
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      0
      --
      0
      Serine (mg) 265
      --
      259
      524
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 0.21
      Data Source
      Walnuts
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
      Ricotta Cheese
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
      Almonds
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)