Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt
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  • Calories 132 7% DV
  • Protein 4.4g 9% DV
  • Carbs 26g 10% DV
  • Fat 0.8g 1% DV
  • Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
  • Sugar 1.8g 4% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 17%
  • Lysine / Arginine 1.24
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 35% RDI 101mg
  • Histidine 14% RDI 98mg
  • Isoleucine 13% RDI 185mg
  • Leucine 13% RDI 362mg
  • Lysine 11% RDI 221mg
  • Methionine 13% RDI 91mg
  • Phenylalanine 29% RDI 257mg
  • Threonine 12% RDI 122mg
  • Tryptophan 17% RDI 48mg
  • Tyrosine 19% RDI 170mg
  • Valine 14% RDI 247mg
Protein Comparison Table

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  1. Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt
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Amino Acids
Food # 1 Total
Weight (g) 240 240
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
98
(14%)
98
(14%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
185
(13%)
185
(13%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
362
(13%)
362
(13%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
221
(11%)
221
(11%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
91
(13%)
91
(13%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
257
(29%)
257
(29%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
122
(12%)
122
(12%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
48
(17%)
48
(17%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
247
(14%)
247
(14%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 178
178
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
101
(35%)
101
(35%)
Glycine (mg) 206
206
Proline (mg) 840
840
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
170
(19%)
170
(19%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 197
197
Aspartic acid (mg) 257
257
Betaine (mg) 17
17
Glutamic acid (mg) 1812
1812
Hydroxyproline (mg) 0
0
Serine (mg) 276
276
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.24
Data Source
Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)