Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Skim Milk
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      Low Fat Milk 1%
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      Low-Fat Milk 2%
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      Whole Milk (Full Fat)
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      Half And Half Cream
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      Cream, half and half, fat free
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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 449 22% DV
      • Protein 22g 45% DV
      • Carbs 36g 12% DV
      • Fat 24g 37% DV
      • Fiber 0g 0% DV
      • Sugar 33g 66% DV
      Amino Acid Bar Charts

      Total Recommended Daily Intake

      2 foods are missing amino acid data, the total amino acids could be higher than shown. Please set filters and search for other foods.
      • Cystine 33% RDI 96mg
      • Histidine 67% RDI 471mg
      • Isoleucine 60% RDI 842mg
      • Leucine 55% RDI 1508mg
      • Lysine 59% RDI 1240mg
      • Methionine 58% RDI 419mg
      • Phenylalanine 94% RDI 826mg
      • Threonine 67% RDI 701mg
      • Tryptophan 86% RDI 241mg
      • Tyrosine 93% RDI 813mg
      • Valine 58% RDI 1050mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Skim Milk
      2. Low Fat Milk 1%
      3. Low-Fat Milk 2%
      4. Whole Milk (Full Fat)
      5. Half And Half Cream
      6. Cream, half and half, fat free
      7. Cream, half and half, lowfat
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Total
      Weight (g) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 700
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      102
      (15%)
      101
      (14%)
      100
      (14%)
      95
      (14%)
      73
      (10%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      471
      (67%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      174
      (12%)
      174
      (12%)
      171
      (12%)
      163
      (12%)
      160
      (11%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      842
      (60%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      319
      (12%)
      319
      (12%)
      313
      (11%)
      299
      (11%)
      258
      (9%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      1508
      (55%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      282
      (13%)
      282
      (13%)
      276
      (13%)
      264
      (13%)
      136
      (6%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      1240
      (59%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      88
      (12%)
      88
      (12%)
      87
      (12%)
      83
      (11%)
      73
      (10%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      419
      (58%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      175
      (20%)
      174
      (20%)
      171
      (20%)
      163
      (19%)
      143
      (16%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      826
      (94%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      144
      (14%)
      143
      (14%)
      141
      (13%)
      134
      (13%)
      139
      (13%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      701
      (67%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      43
      (15%)
      43
      (15%)
      42
      (15%)
      40
      (14%)
      73
      (26%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      241
      (86%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      221
      (12%)
      220
      (12%)
      216
      (12%)
      206
      (11%)
      187
      (10%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      1050
      (58%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 96
      96
      94
      90
      73
      --
      --
      449
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      21
      (7%)
      20
      (7%)
      20
      (7%)
      19
      (7%)
      16
      (6%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      96
      (33%)
      Glycine (mg) 67
      67
      65
      62
      73
      --
      --
      334
      Proline (mg) 332
      332
      326
      311
      332
      --
      --
      1633
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      170
      (19%)
      170
      (19%)
      167
      (19%)
      159
      (18%)
      147
      (17%)
      --
      (--%)
      --
      (--%)
      813
      (93%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 114
      114
      112
      107
      100
      --
      --
      547
      Aspartic acid (mg) 288
      288
      283
      270
      230
      --
      --
      1359
      Betaine (mg) 2
      1
      1
      1
      1
      1
      --
      5
      Glutamic acid (mg) 757
      756
      742
      708
      629
      --
      --
      3592
      Hydroxyproline (mg) 0
      --
      0
      --
      --
      --
      --
      0
      Serine (mg) 203
      203
      199
      190
      104
      --
      --
      899
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 2.76
      Data Source
      Skim Milk
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Low Fat Milk 1%
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Low-Fat Milk 2%
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Whole Milk (Full Fat)
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Half And Half Cream
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Cream, half and half, fat free
      USDA Food Data Central Standard ReleaseOmega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Cream, half and half, lowfat
      USDA Food Data Central Standard ReleaseOmega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.