Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Pasta Sauce
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      Cooked Pasta (Unenriched)
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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 283 14% DV
      • Protein 11g 22% DV
      • Carbs 48g 16% DV
      • Fat 4.6g 7% DV
      • Fiber 5g 16% DV
      • Sugar 7g 14% DV
      Amino Acid Bar Charts

      Total Recommended Daily Intake

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      • Cystine 54% RDI 154mg
      • Histidine 35% RDI 244mg
      • Isoleucine 28% RDI 393mg
      • Leucine 27% RDI 746mg
      • Lysine 17% RDI 357mg
      • Methionine 19% RDI 136mg
      • Phenylalanine 55% RDI 480mg
      • Threonine 32% RDI 332mg
      • Tryptophan 47% RDI 131mg
      • Tyrosine 29% RDI 250mg
      • Valine 26% RDI 468mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Shredded Parmesan
      2. Pasta Sauce
      3. Cooked Pasta (Unenriched)
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 3 Total
      Weight (g) 5 132 124 261
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      80
      (11%)
      --
      (--%)
      164
      (23%)
      244
      (35%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      110
      (8%)
      --
      (--%)
      283
      (20%)
      393
      (28%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      201
      (7%)
      --
      (--%)
      546
      (20%)
      746
      (27%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      192
      (9%)
      --
      (--%)
      165
      (8%)
      357
      (17%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      56
      (8%)
      --
      (--%)
      81
      (11%)
      136
      (19%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      112
      (13%)
      --
      (--%)
      368
      (42%)
      480
      (55%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      77
      (7%)
      --
      (--%)
      255
      (24%)
      332
      (32%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      28
      (10%)
      --
      (--%)
      103
      (37%)
      131
      (47%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      143
      (8%)
      --
      (--%)
      325
      (18%)
      468
      (26%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 77
      --
      262
      338
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      14
      (5%)
      --
      (--%)
      140
      (49%)
      154
      (54%)
      Glycine (mg) 36
      --
      243
      279
      Proline (mg) 243
      --
      866
      1109
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      116
      (13%)
      --
      (--%)
      134
      (15%)
      250
      (29%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 61
      --
      242
      303
      Aspartic acid (mg) 130
      --
      345
      475
      Betaine (mg) --
      --
      84
      84
      Glutamic acid (mg) 477
      --
      2537
      3014
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      --
      0
      0
      Serine (mg) 120
      --
      341
      461
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.06
      Data Source
      Shredded Parmesan
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Pasta Sauce
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Cooked Pasta (Unenriched)
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.