Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Cooked Lean Chicken Breast
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      Cooked Skirt Steak (Grilled)
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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 361 18% DV
      • Protein 52g 103% DV
      • Carbs 0g 0% DV
      • Fat 17g 27% DV
      • Fiber 0g 0% DV
      • Sugar 0g 0% DV
      Amino Acid Bar Charts

      Total Recommended Daily Intake

      • Cystine 202% RDI 579mg
      • Histidine 302% RDI 2115mg
      • Isoleucine 191% RDI 2680mg
      • Leucine 174% RDI 4757mg
      • Lysine 259% RDI 5430mg
      • Methionine 203% RDI 1478mg
      • Phenylalanine 257% RDI 2248mg
      • Threonine 246% RDI 2578mg
      • Tryptophan 236% RDI 661mg
      • Tyrosine 236% RDI 2069mg
      • Valine 155% RDI 2828mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Cooked Lean Chicken Breast
      2. Cooked Skirt Steak (Grilled)
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 Total
      Weight (g) 85 85 170
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1016
      (145%)
      1099
      (157%)
      2115
      (302%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1337
      (96%)
      1343
      (96%)
      2680
      (191%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      2254
      (83%)
      2503
      (92%)
      4757
      (174%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      2621
      (125%)
      2809
      (134%)
      5430
      (259%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      709
      (97%)
      769
      (106%)
      1478
      (203%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1100
      (126%)
      1148
      (131%)
      2248
      (257%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1222
      (116%)
      1356
      (129%)
      2578
      (246%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      343
      (123%)
      318
      (114%)
      661
      (236%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1411
      (78%)
      1417
      (78%)
      2828
      (155%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 1843
      1954
      3797
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      286
      (100%)
      293
      (102%)
      579
      (202%)
      Glycine (mg) 1206
      1245
      2451
      Proline (mg) 866
      1233
      2100
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      982
      (112%)
      1087
      (124%)
      2069
      (236%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 1591
      1722
      3313
      Aspartic acid (mg) 2563
      2809
      5372
      Betaine (mg) 9
      12
      21
      Glutamic acid (mg) 4037
      4714
      8751
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      123
      123
      Serine (mg) 1039
      1185
      2224
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.43
      Data Source
      Cooked Lean Chicken Breast
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
      Cooked Skirt Steak (Grilled)
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)