Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Lowfat Cheddar Cheese
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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 137 7% DV
      • Protein 18g 35% DV
      • Carbs 0.8g 0% DV
      • Fat 6.6g 10% DV
      • Fiber 0g 0% DV
      • Sugar 0g 0% DV
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      Total Recommended Daily Intake

      • Cystine 51% RDI 148mg
      • Histidine 70% RDI 490mg
      • Isoleucine 60% RDI 837mg
      • Leucine 50% RDI 1359mg
      • Lysine 65% RDI 1369mg
      • Methionine 55% RDI 404mg
      • Phenylalanine 82% RDI 717mg
      • Threonine 60% RDI 632mg
      • Tryptophan 55% RDI 155mg
      • Tyrosine 73% RDI 634mg
      • Valine 48% RDI 882mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Lowfat Cheddar Cheese
      2. Sausage, turkey, fresh, raw
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 Total
      Weight (g) 28 57 85
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      223
      (32%)
      267
      (38%)
      490
      (70%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      394
      (28%)
      443
      (32%)
      837
      (60%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      609
      (22%)
      750
      (27%)
      1359
      (50%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      530
      (25%)
      839
      (40%)
      1369
      (65%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      167
      (23%)
      237
      (32%)
      404
      (55%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      335
      (38%)
      382
      (44%)
      717
      (82%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      227
      (22%)
      405
      (39%)
      632
      (60%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      81
      (29%)
      74
      (26%)
      155
      (55%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      425
      (23%)
      457
      (25%)
      882
      (48%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 241
      --
      241
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      32
      (11%)
      116
      (41%)
      148
      (51%)
      Glycine (mg) 109
      533
      642
      Proline (mg) 717
      420
      1137
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      307
      (35%)
      328
      (37%)
      634
      (73%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 180
      584
      764
      Aspartic acid (mg) 409
      896
      1305
      Betaine (mg) --
      --
      0
      Glutamic acid (mg) 1556
      1574
      3131
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      107
      107
      Serine (mg) 372
      416
      787
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 5.68
      Data Source
      Lowfat Cheddar Cheese
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Sausage, turkey, fresh, raw
      USDA Food Data Central Standard ReleaseOmega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.