Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Cheddar Cheese
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      Cooked Bacon (Pan-Fried)
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      Roasted Low Fat Cured Ham (11% Fat)
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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 532 27% DV
      • Protein 50g 101% DV
      • Carbs 1.6g 1% DV
      • Fat 35g 53% DV
      • Fiber 0g 0% DV
      • Sugar 0g 0% DV
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      Total Recommended Daily Intake

      • Cystine 206% RDI 591mg
      • Histidine 236% RDI 1652mg
      • Isoleucine 153% RDI 2143mg
      • Leucine 138% RDI 3767mg
      • Lysine 178% RDI 3741mg
      • Methionine 168% RDI 1226mg
      • Phenylalanine 230% RDI 2016mg
      • Threonine 197% RDI 2073mg
      • Tryptophan 227% RDI 635mg
      • Tyrosine 196% RDI 1714mg
      • Valine 122% RDI 2225mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Cheddar Cheese
      2. Cooked Bacon (Pan-Fried)
      3. Roasted Low Fat Cured Ham (11% Fat)
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 3 Total
      Weight (g) 28 36 140 204
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      155
      (22%)
      501
      (72%)
      995
      (142%)
      1652
      (236%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      343
      (24%)
      583
      (42%)
      1218
      (87%)
      2143
      (153%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      551
      (20%)
      1013
      (37%)
      2204
      (81%)
      3767
      (138%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      291
      (14%)
      1095
      (52%)
      2355
      (112%)
      3741
      (178%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      155
      (21%)
      337
      (46%)
      734
      (101%)
      1226
      (168%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      305
      (35%)
      512
      (58%)
      1200
      (137%)
      2016
      (230%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      296
      (28%)
      541
      (52%)
      1235
      (118%)
      2073
      (197%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      155
      (55%)
      147
      (52%)
      333
      (119%)
      635
      (227%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      399
      (22%)
      622
      (34%)
      1204
      (66%)
      2225
      (122%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 155
      793
      1805
      2753
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      35
      (12%)
      139
      (48%)
      417
      (145%)
      591
      (206%)
      Glycine (mg) 155
      556
      1445
      2156
      Proline (mg) 709
      498
      1186
      2392
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      315
      (36%)
      488
      (56%)
      911
      (104%)
      1714
      (196%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 213
      705
      1639
      2558
      Aspartic acid (mg) 492
      1151
      2631
      4274
      Betaine (mg) 0
      3
      8
      11
      Glutamic acid (mg) 1345
      1880
      4528
      7753
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      43
      --
      43
      Serine (mg) 222
      514
      1138
      1874
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.36
      Data Source
      Cheddar Cheese
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
      Cooked Bacon (Pan-Fried)
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
      Roasted Low Fat Cured Ham (11% Fat)
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.