Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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Unsweetened Soy Milk
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Low-Fat Milk 2%
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Low Fat Milk 1%
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Skim Milk
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  • Calories 537 27% DV
  • Protein 39g 78% DV
  • Carbs 52g 19% DV
  • Fat 19g 25% DV
  • Fiber 1g 3% DV
  • Sugar 51g 102% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 92%
  • Lysine / Arginine 2.94
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

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  • Cystine 68% RDI 195mg
  • Histidine 139% RDI 972mg
  • Isoleucine 119% RDI 1666mg
  • Leucine 112% RDI 3053mg
  • Lysine 128% RDI 2697mg
  • Methionine 116% RDI 845mg
  • Phenylalanine 191% RDI 1668mg
  • Threonine 131% RDI 1373mg
  • Tryptophan 147% RDI 410mg
  • Tyrosine 186% RDI 1627mg
  • Valine 116% RDI 2108mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Unsweetened Soy Milk
  2. Low-Fat Milk 2%
  3. Whole Milk (Full Fat)
  4. Low Fat Milk 1%
  5. Skim Milk
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 2 3 4 5 Total
Weight (g) 243 244 244 244 245 1220
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
244
(35%)
232
(33%)
246
(35%)
250
(36%)
972
(139%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
417
(30%)
398
(28%)
425
(30%)
426
(30%)
1666
(119%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
764
(28%)
730
(27%)
778
(29%)
782
(29%)
3053
(112%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
673
(32%)
644
(31%)
688
(33%)
691
(33%)
2697
(128%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
212
(29%)
203
(28%)
215
(29%)
216
(30%)
845
(116%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
417
(48%)
398
(45%)
425
(49%)
429
(49%)
1668
(191%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
344
(33%)
327
(31%)
349
(33%)
353
(34%)
1373
(131%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
102
(37%)
98
(35%)
105
(37%)
105
(38%)
410
(147%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
527
(29%)
503
(28%)
537
(29%)
541
(30%)
2108
(116%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) --
229
220
234
235
918
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
49
(17%)
46
(16%)
49
(17%)
51
(18%)
195
(68%)
Glycine (mg) --
159
151
163
164
638
Proline (mg) --
795
759
810
813
3178
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
--
(--%)
407
(47%)
388
(44%)
415
(47%)
417
(48%)
1627
(186%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) --
273
261
278
279
1092
Aspartic acid (mg) --
691
659
703
706
2758
Betaine (mg) --
2
1
1
5
10
Glutamic acid (mg) --
1810
1728
1845
1855
7237
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
0
--
--
0
0
Serine (mg) --
486
464
495
497
1942
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 2.94
Data Source
Unsweetened Soy Milk
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
Low-Fat Milk 2%
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.
Whole Milk (Full Fat)
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.
Low Fat Milk 1%
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.
Skim Milk
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.