Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Lowfat Cottage Cheese (2%)
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      Lowfat Ricotta
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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 263 13% DV
      • Protein 26g 52% DV
      • Carbs 12g 4% DV
      • Fat 12g 19% DV
      • Fiber 0g 0% DV
      • Sugar 5g 10% DV
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      Total Recommended Daily Intake

      • Cystine 68% RDI 194mg
      • Histidine 132% RDI 921mg
      • Isoleucine 98% RDI 1367mg
      • Leucine 100% RDI 2717mg
      • Lysine 127% RDI 2670mg
      • Methionine 88% RDI 638mg
      • Phenylalanine 150% RDI 1310mg
      • Threonine 112% RDI 1180mg
      • Tryptophan 112% RDI 313mg
      • Tyrosine 158% RDI 1381mg
      • Valine 91% RDI 1662mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Lowfat Cottage Cheese (2%)
      2. Lowfat Ricotta
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 Total
      Weight (g) 113 124 237
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      346
      (49%)
      575
      (82%)
      921
      (132%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      628
      (45%)
      739
      (53%)
      1367
      (98%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1185
      (43%)
      1531
      (56%)
      2717
      (100%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      992
      (47%)
      1678
      (80%)
      2670
      (127%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      286
      (39%)
      352
      (48%)
      638
      (88%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      614
      (70%)
      697
      (80%)
      1310
      (150%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      531
      (51%)
      649
      (62%)
      1180
      (112%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      156
      (56%)
      157
      (56%)
      313
      (112%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      794
      (44%)
      868
      (48%)
      1662
      (91%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 528
      792
      1320
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      70
      (24%)
      124
      (43%)
      194
      (68%)
      Glycine (mg) 236
      370
      606
      Proline (mg) 1305
      1337
      2642
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      642
      (73%)
      739
      (84%)
      1381
      (158%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 462
      626
      1088
      Aspartic acid (mg) 1088
      1249
      2337
      Betaine (mg) 1
      --
      1
      Glutamic acid (mg) 2764
      3068
      5832
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      --
      0
      Serine (mg) 679
      722
      1401
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 2.02
      Data Source
      Lowfat Cottage Cheese (2%)
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
      Lowfat Ricotta
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.