Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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  • Calories 428 21% DV
  • Protein 15g 29% DV
  • Carbs 32g 12% DV
  • Fat 29g 38% DV
  • Fiber 27g 97% DV
  • Sugar 0.4g 1% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 64%
  • Lysine / Arginine 0.45
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 114% RDI 328mg
  • Histidine 62% RDI 436mg
  • Isoleucine 51% RDI 709mg
  • Leucine 41% RDI 1129mg
  • Lysine 38% RDI 796mg
  • Methionine 60% RDI 439mg
  • Phenylalanine 97% RDI 849mg
  • Threonine 59% RDI 620mg
  • Tryptophan 119% RDI 332mg
  • Tyrosine 53% RDI 460mg
  • Valine 46% RDI 844mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Chia Seeds
  2. Chia Seeds
  3. Flax Seeds
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 2 3 Total
Weight (g) 28 28 28 85
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
151
(22%)
151
(22%)
134
(19%)
436
(62%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
227
(16%)
227
(16%)
254
(18%)
709
(51%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
389
(14%)
389
(14%)
351
(13%)
1129
(41%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
275
(13%)
275
(13%)
245
(12%)
796
(38%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
167
(23%)
167
(23%)
105
(14%)
439
(60%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
289
(33%)
289
(33%)
272
(31%)
849
(97%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
201
(19%)
201
(19%)
218
(21%)
620
(59%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
124
(44%)
124
(44%)
84
(30%)
332
(119%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
270
(15%)
270
(15%)
304
(17%)
844
(46%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 609
609
547
1764
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
116
(40%)
116
(40%)
97
(34%)
328
(114%)
Glycine (mg) 268
268
354
890
Proline (mg) 220
220
229
670
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
160
(18%)
160
(18%)
140
(16%)
460
(53%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 296
296
263
856
Aspartic acid (mg) 480
480
581
1540
Betaine (mg) --
--
1
1
Glutamic acid (mg) 994
994
1147
3135
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
--
50
50
Serine (mg) 298
298
275
871
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 0.45
Data Source
Chia Seeds
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
Chia Seeds
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
Flax Seeds
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)