Tetramino

Food profile: Cheese, roquefort

Full name: Cheese, roquefort

Category: Dairy and egg products

Efficiency: 0.48.

Amino Acid Score: > 100 (144).

Amino acid quantities (g per 100 g)

In relative terms, this food in particularly poor in cysteine and rich in tyrosine.

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General nutritional values

Macronutrient quantities (g) per 100 g

Energy: 369 kcal for 100 g.

23.3 percents of proteins in total calories.

Table of nutritional values

Ratio of essential amino acids to total protein (mg/g)

Amino acid In food Required
(g/kg protein) (g/kg protein)
methionine + cysteine 31.8 22
methionine 25.9 16
leucine 98.1 59
histidine 27.9 15
isoleucine 56.5 30
lysine 85.8 45
valine 74.9 39
threonine 44.8 23
tryptophan 14.1 6
phenylalanine + tyrosine 94.5 30

Food pairs including this food

                       
PairBest efficiencyAmino profile similarity
Amaranth grain, uncooked-Cheese, roquefort 0.810.50
Buckwheat-Cheese, roquefort 0.790.31

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