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  • Calories 27 1% DV
  • Protein 2.9g 6% DV
  • Carbs 5.2g 2% DV
  • Fat 0.2g 0% DV
  • Fiber 2.8g 10% DV
  • Sugar 2.5g 5% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 9%
  • Lysine / Arginine 1.14
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 14% RDI 42mg
  • Histidine 9% RDI 66mg
  • Isoleucine 7% RDI 101mg
  • Leucine 6% RDI 172mg
  • Lysine 7% RDI 139mg
  • Methionine 6% RDI 42mg
  • Phenylalanine 11% RDI 101mg
  • Threonine 11% RDI 113mg
  • Tryptophan 13% RDI 36mg
  • Tyrosine 8% RDI 70mg
  • Valine 8% RDI 154mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Raw Asparagus
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 Total
Weight (g) 134 134
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
66
(9%)
66
(9%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
101
(7%)
101
(7%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
172
(6%)
172
(6%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
139
(7%)
139
(7%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
42
(6%)
42
(6%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
101
(11%)
101
(11%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
113
(11%)
113
(11%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
36
(13%)
36
(13%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
154
(8%)
154
(8%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 122
122
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
42
(14%)
42
(14%)
Glycine (mg) 125
125
Proline (mg) 95
95
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
70
(8%)
70
(8%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 154
154
Aspartic acid (mg) 681
681
Betaine (mg) 1
1
Glutamic acid (mg) 312
312
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
0
Serine (mg) 142
142
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 1.14
Data Source
Raw Asparagus
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)