Amino Acid Protein Calculator

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  • Calories 488 24% DV
  • Protein 15g 30% DV
  • Carbs 22g 8% DV
  • Fat 41g 53% DV
  • Fiber 15g 54% DV
  • Sugar 2g 4% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 55%
  • Lysine / Arginine 0.28
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 82% RDI 236mg
  • Histidine 59% RDI 415mg
  • Isoleucine 44% RDI 618mg
  • Leucine 42% RDI 1140mg
  • Lysine 27% RDI 557mg
  • Methionine 38% RDI 279mg
  • Phenylalanine 93% RDI 812mg
  • Threonine 52% RDI 541mg
  • Tryptophan 83% RDI 232mg
  • Tyrosine 46% RDI 403mg
  • Valine 40% RDI 726mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Walnuts
  2. Chia Seeds
  3. Almonds
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 2 3 Total
Weight (g) 28 28 28 85
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
111
(16%)
151
(22%)
153
(22%)
415
(59%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
177
(13%)
227
(16%)
213
(15%)
618
(44%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
332
(12%)
389
(14%)
418
(15%)
1140
(42%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
120
(6%)
275
(13%)
161
(8%)
557
(27%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
67
(9%)
167
(23%)
45
(6%)
279
(38%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
202
(23%)
289
(33%)
321
(37%)
812
(93%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
169
(16%)
201
(19%)
171
(16%)
541
(52%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
48
(17%)
124
(44%)
60
(21%)
232
(83%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
214
(12%)
270
(15%)
243
(13%)
726
(40%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 647
609
700
1956
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
59
(21%)
116
(40%)
61
(21%)
236
(82%)
Glycine (mg) 232
268
406
905
Proline (mg) 201
220
275
696
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
115
(13%)
160
(18%)
128
(15%)
403
(46%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 198
296
284
778
Aspartic acid (mg) 519
480
749
1749
Betaine (mg) 0
--
0
0
Glutamic acid (mg) 800
994
1763
3556
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
--
--
0
Serine (mg) 265
298
259
822
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 0.28
Data Source
Walnuts
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.
Chia Seeds
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)
Almonds
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.