Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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Raw Tilapia
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  • Calories 219 11% DV
  • Protein 41g 81% DV
  • Carbs 0g 0% DV
  • Fat 5.7g 7% DV
  • Fiber 0g 0% DV
  • Sugar 0g 0% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 94%
  • Lysine / Arginine 1.4
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 136% RDI 390mg
  • Histidine 144% RDI 1007mg
  • Isoleucine 135% RDI 1890mg
  • Leucine 117% RDI 3187mg
  • Lysine 171% RDI 3595mg
  • Methionine 162% RDI 1178mg
  • Phenylalanine 189% RDI 1658mg
  • Threonine 191% RDI 2008mg
  • Tryptophan 154% RDI 431mg
  • Tyrosine 162% RDI 1420mg
  • Valine 113% RDI 2060mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Raw Tilapia
  2. Raw Pink Salmon
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 2 Total
Weight (g) 116 85 201
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
545
(78%)
462
(66%)
1007
(144%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
1079
(77%)
811
(58%)
1890
(135%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
1859
(68%)
1328
(49%)
3187
(117%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
2100
(100%)
1495
(71%)
3595
(171%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
688
(94%)
490
(67%)
1178
(162%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
940
(107%)
718
(82%)
1658
(189%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
1102
(105%)
906
(86%)
2008
(191%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
244
(87%)
188
(67%)
431
(154%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
1125
(62%)
935
(51%)
2060
(113%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 1481
1094
2575
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
255
(89%)
135
(47%)
390
(136%)
Glycine (mg) 1210
1074
2283
Proline (mg) 878
737
1615
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
789
(90%)
631
(72%)
1420
(162%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 1415
1112
2527
Aspartic acid (mg) 2665
2189
4853
Betaine (mg) 25
--
25
Glutamic acid (mg) 3727
2468
6195
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
--
0
Serine (mg) 943
769
1712
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.4
Data Source
Raw Tilapia
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
Raw Pink Salmon
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.