Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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      Quick Stats
      • Calories 175 9% DV
      • Protein 20g 39% DV
      • Carbs 7.5g 2% DV
      • Fat 6.7g 10% DV
      • Fiber 0g 0% DV
      • Sugar 0g 0% DV
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      Total Recommended Daily Intake

      • Cystine 92% RDI 264mg
      • Histidine 54% RDI 381mg
      • Isoleucine 61% RDI 856mg
      • Leucine 51% RDI 1388mg
      • Lysine 69% RDI 1444mg
      • Methionine 61% RDI 442mg
      • Phenylalanine 82% RDI 716mg
      • Threonine 80% RDI 839mg
      • Tryptophan 79% RDI 221mg
      • Tyrosine 72% RDI 631mg
      • Valine 47% RDI 861mg
      Protein Comparison Table

      Table Legend

      1. Raw Squid
      2. Fried Calamari
      -- = missing data
      Amino Acids
      Food # 1 2 Total
      Weight (g) 28 85 113
      Essential  
      Histidine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      85
      (12%)
      296
      (42%)
      381
      (54%)
      Isoleucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      193
      (14%)
      663
      (47%)
      856
      (61%)
      Leucine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      311
      (11%)
      1077
      (39%)
      1388
      (51%)
      Lysine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      331
      (16%)
      1114
      (53%)
      1444
      (69%)
      Methionine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      100
      (14%)
      343
      (47%)
      442
      (61%)
      Phenylalanine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      158
      (18%)
      558
      (64%)
      716
      (82%)
      Threonine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      190
      (18%)
      649
      (62%)
      839
      (80%)
      Tryptophan (mg)
      (%RDI)
      49
      (18%)
      172
      (61%)
      221
      (79%)
      Valine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      193
      (11%)
      668
      (37%)
      861
      (47%)
      Conditional  
      Arginine (mg) 323
      1097
      1419
      Cystine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      58
      (20%)
      206
      (72%)
      264
      (92%)
      Glycine (mg) 277
      942
      1218
      Proline (mg) 180
      666
      846
      Tyrosine (mg)
      (%RDI)
      141
      (16%)
      490
      (56%)
      631
      (72%)
      Non-Essential  
      Alanine (mg) 268
      908
      1175
      Aspartic acid (mg) 427
      1444
      1871
      Betaine (mg) --
      --
      0
      Glutamic acid (mg) 602
      2200
      2801
      Hydroxyproline (mg) --
      --
      0
      Serine (mg) 198
      690
      888
      Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.02
      Data Source
      Raw Squid
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.
      Fried Calamari
      USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Omega-6 data was extrapolated from undifferentiated-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) acid.