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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 115 6% DV
      • Protein 6.8g 14% DV
      • Carbs 0.6g 0% DV
      • Fat 9.5g 15% DV
      • Fiber 0g 0% DV
      • Sugar 0g 0% DV
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      Total Recommended Daily Intake

      • Cystine 14% RDI 40mg
      • Histidine 28% RDI 199mg
      • Isoleucine 26% RDI 361mg
      • Leucine 25% RDI 682mg
      • Lysine 27% RDI 570mg
      • Methionine 23% RDI 164mg
      • Phenylalanine 40% RDI 353mg
      • Threonine 29% RDI 305mg
      • Tryptophan 32% RDI 90mg
      • Tyrosine 42% RDI 369mg
      • Valine 25% RDI 457mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Sharp Cheddar Cheese
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 Total
      Weight (g) 28 28
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      199
      (28%)
      199
      (28%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      361
      (26%)
      361
      (26%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      682
      (25%)
      682
      (25%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      570
      (27%)
      570
      (27%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      164
      (23%)
      164
      (23%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      353
      (40%)
      353
      (40%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      305
      (29%)
      305
      (29%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      90
      (32%)
      90
      (32%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      457
      (25%)
      457
      (25%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 304
      304
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      40
      (14%)
      40
      (14%)
      Glycine (mg) 136
      136
      Proline (mg) 750
      750
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      369
      (42%)
      369
      (42%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 235
      235
      Aspartic acid (mg) 552
      552
      Betaine (mg) --
      0
      Glutamic acid (mg) 1589
      1589
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      0
      Serine (mg) 390
      390
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.88
      Data Source
      Sharp Cheddar Cheese
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)