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Nonfat Cottage Cheese
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  • Calories 81 4% DV
  • Protein 12g 23% DV
  • Carbs 7.5g 3% DV
  • Fat 0.3g 0% DV
  • Fiber 0g 0% DV
  • Sugar 2.1g 4% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 49%
  • Lysine / Arginine 1.88
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 24% RDI 69mg
  • Histidine 49% RDI 342mg
  • Isoleucine 44% RDI 620mg
  • Leucine 43% RDI 1172mg
  • Lysine 47% RDI 981mg
  • Methionine 39% RDI 283mg
  • Phenylalanine 69% RDI 606mg
  • Threonine 50% RDI 525mg
  • Tryptophan 55% RDI 155mg
  • Tyrosine 72% RDI 634mg
  • Valine 43% RDI 785mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Nonfat Cottage Cheese
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 Total
Weight (g) 113 113
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
342
(49%)
342
(49%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
620
(44%)
620
(44%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
1172
(43%)
1172
(43%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
981
(47%)
981
(47%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
283
(39%)
283
(39%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
606
(69%)
606
(69%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
525
(50%)
525
(50%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
155
(55%)
155
(55%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
785
(43%)
785
(43%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 522
522
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
69
(24%)
69
(24%)
Glycine (mg) 233
233
Proline (mg) 1290
1290
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
634
(72%)
634
(72%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 403
403
Aspartic acid (mg) 950
950
Betaine (mg) 1
1
Glutamic acid (mg) 2733
2733
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
0
Serine (mg) 671
671
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.88
Data Source
Nonfat Cottage Cheese
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)