Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Cooked Black Beans
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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 436 22% DV
      • Protein 27g 54% DV
      • Carbs 81g 27% DV
      • Fat 1.5g 2% DV
      • Fiber 24g 86% DV
      • Sugar 3g 7% DV
      Amino Acid Bar Charts

      Total Recommended Daily Intake

      • Cystine 107% RDI 306mg
      • Histidine 117% RDI 818mg
      • Isoleucine 101% RDI 1417mg
      • Leucine 78% RDI 2127mg
      • Lysine 86% RDI 1811mg
      • Methionine 47% RDI 344mg
      • Phenylalanine 159% RDI 1395mg
      • Threonine 108% RDI 1133mg
      • Tryptophan 119% RDI 332mg
      • Tyrosine 92% RDI 802mg
      • Valine 84% RDI 1521mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Cooked Black Beans
      2. Cooked Lima Beans (Boiled, Drained)
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 Total
      Weight (g) 172 170 342
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      425
      (61%)
      393
      (56%)
      818
      (117%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      673
      (48%)
      745
      (53%)
      1417
      (101%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1218
      (45%)
      910
      (33%)
      2127
      (78%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      1046
      (50%)
      765
      (36%)
      1811
      (86%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      229
      (31%)
      116
      (16%)
      344
      (47%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      824
      (94%)
      571
      (65%)
      1395
      (159%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      642
      (61%)
      491
      (47%)
      1133
      (108%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      181
      (65%)
      151
      (54%)
      332
      (119%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      798
      (44%)
      723
      (40%)
      1521
      (84%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 944
      775
      1719
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      165
      (58%)
      141
      (49%)
      306
      (107%)
      Glycine (mg) 595
      464
      1059
      Proline (mg) 647
      172
      818
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      430
      (49%)
      372
      (43%)
      802
      (92%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 640
      439
      1078
      Aspartic acid (mg) 1844
      1243
      3087
      Betaine (mg) --
      --
      0
      Glutamic acid (mg) 2324
      1491
      3815
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      --
      0
      Serine (mg) 829
      723
      1552
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.05
      Data Source
      Cooked Black Beans
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Cooked Lima Beans (Boiled, Drained)
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.