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. 2024 Feb 14;14(4):619. doi: 10.3390/ani14040619

Table 7.

Amino acid content (g/kg, dry matter basis) of white lupins.

Amino Acid References
[24] 1 [57] 2 [58] 3 [59] 4 [67] [70] [71] 5 [72] 6
Essential
Arginine 11.4 36.3 38.4 28.0 43.1 29.9 35.8 38.6
Histidine 2.5 8.8 9.0 7.0 9.4 7.1 5.9 8.3
Isoleucine 5.3 13.4 17.9 14.0 18.0 15.2 17.1 14.3
Leucine 8.3 26.0 28.6 25.7 28.7 23.3 23.4 24.3
Lysine 5.1 16.7 16.4 16.2 19.3 15.9 17.4 16.4
Methionine 0.7 2.8 2.6 6.5 na 3.4 2.9 2.6
Phenylalanine 4.1 13.1 16.1 14.6 na 11.9 13.7 12.4
Threonine 4.0 13.7 14.3 13.1 14.8 8.0 14.7 11.6
Valine 4.9 13.7 15.1 13.8 17.2 15.0 10.6 14.5
Tryptophan 0.8 na 2.3 3.2 3.2 na 3.4 na
Non-essential
Alanine 3.7 12.0 12.7 na na 10.9 na 10.2
Aspartic acid 11.6 34.4 45.7 na na 33.8 na 33.6
Cysteine 1.4 5.3 5.5 7.5 na na 3.7 5.1
Glycine 4.2 12.7 14.9 13.4 na 12.8 na 13.4
Glutamic acid 25.6 64.7 88.6 na na 62.6 na 58.6
Proline 3.9 11.9 16.5 na na na na 12.8
Serine 5.7 15.0 23.9 na na 8.8 na 14.6
Tyrosine 5.1 13.8 17.6 na na 9.8 na 13.4

1 cv. Lublanc; 2 average of three cultivars (Promore, Kiev mutant and Ultra); 3 cv. Multitalia; 4 cv. Buttercup; 5 cv. Hanti; 6 cv. Amiga; na = not available.