Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 541 27% DV
      • Protein 12g 25% DV
      • Carbs 16g 5% DV
      • Fat 52g 79% DV
      • Fiber 4g 14% DV
      • Sugar 3g 6% DV
      Amino Acid Bar Charts

      Total Recommended Daily Intake

      • Cystine 87% RDI 249mg
      • Histidine 47% RDI 326mg
      • Isoleucine 36% RDI 509mg
      • Leucine 36% RDI 984mg
      • Lysine 25% RDI 525mg
      • Methionine 65% RDI 471mg
      • Phenylalanine 63% RDI 555mg
      • Threonine 36% RDI 377mg
      • Tryptophan 49% RDI 136mg
      • Tyrosine 46% RDI 402mg
      • Valine 39% RDI 706mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Dry Roasted Cashews
      2. Brazilnuts
      3. Dried Pine Nuts
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 3 Total
      Weight (g) 28 28 28 85
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      113
      (16%)
      116
      (17%)
      97
      (14%)
      326
      (47%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      208
      (15%)
      147
      (11%)
      154
      (11%)
      509
      (36%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      365
      (13%)
      338
      (12%)
      281
      (10%)
      984
      (36%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      232
      (11%)
      139
      (7%)
      153
      (7%)
      525
      (25%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      78
      (11%)
      319
      (44%)
      74
      (10%)
      471
      (65%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      225
      (26%)
      181
      (21%)
      149
      (17%)
      555
      (63%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      168
      (16%)
      104
      (10%)
      105
      (10%)
      377
      (36%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      67
      (24%)
      38
      (14%)
      30
      (11%)
      136
      (49%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      295
      (16%)
      216
      (12%)
      195
      (11%)
      706
      (39%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 494
      608
      685
      1787
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      80
      (28%)
      87
      (30%)
      82
      (29%)
      249
      (87%)
      Glycine (mg) 228
      208
      196
      632
      Proline (mg) 196
      201
      191
      588
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      139
      (16%)
      118
      (14%)
      145
      (17%)
      402
      (46%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 199
      173
      194
      567
      Aspartic acid (mg) 427
      376
      370
      1174
      Betaine (mg) --
      0
      0
      0
      Glutamic acid (mg) 1029
      906
      831
      2766
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      --
      --
      0
      Serine (mg) 241
      192
      237
      670
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 0.29
      Data Source
      Dry Roasted Cashews
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Brazilnuts
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Dried Pine Nuts
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.