Amino Acid Protein Calculator

Enter foods to make sure you are getting all the essential amino acids.
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      Roasted Turkey Breast
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      Iceberg Lettuce
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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 421 21% DV
      • Protein 60g 120% DV
      • Carbs 30g 10% DV
      • Fat 5.9g 9% DV
      • Fiber 5g 17% DV
      • Sugar 4g 8% DV
      Amino Acid Bar Charts

      Total Recommended Daily Intake

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      • Cystine 152% RDI 435mg
      • Histidine 178% RDI 1249mg
      • Isoleucine 95% RDI 1327mg
      • Leucine 117% RDI 3195mg
      • Lysine 181% RDI 3800mg
      • Methionine 165% RDI 1202mg
      • Phenylalanine 171% RDI 1494mg
      • Threonine 160% RDI 1682mg
      • Tryptophan 177% RDI 494mg
      • Tyrosine 156% RDI 1367mg
      • Valine 81% RDI 1483mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Whole Wheat Bread
      2. Roasted Turkey Breast
      3. Iceberg Lettuce
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 3 Total
      Weight (g) 64 170 72 306
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      1243
      (178%)
      6
      (1%)
      1249
      (178%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      1314
      (94%)
      13
      (1%)
      1327
      (95%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      3177
      (116%)
      18
      (1%)
      3195
      (117%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      3783
      (180%)
      17
      (1%)
      3800
      (181%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      1199
      (165%)
      4
      (0%)
      1202
      (165%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      1477
      (169%)
      17
      (2%)
      1494
      (171%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      1664
      (159%)
      18
      (2%)
      1682
      (160%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      488
      (174%)
      6
      (2%)
      494
      (177%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      1465
      (81%)
      17
      (1%)
      1483
      (81%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) --
      2596
      11
      2607
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      432
      (150%)
      4
      (1%)
      435
      (152%)
      Glycine (mg) --
      1957
      11
      1968
      Proline (mg) --
      2477
      7
      2484
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      --
      (--%)
      1362
      (156%)
      5
      (1%)
      1367
      (156%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) --
      2479
      18
      2497
      Aspartic acid (mg) --
      3665
      90
      3755
      Betaine (mg) 81
      10
      0
      91
      Glutamic acid (mg) --
      6217
      140
      6357
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      --
      --
      0
      Serine (mg) --
      1816
      18
      1834
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.46
      Data Source
      Whole Wheat Bread
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
      Roasted Turkey Breast
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
      Iceberg Lettuce
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.