Table 2.

Amino acid composition in selected five accessions of Anchote tuber and leaf powder (g/100 g protein dry weight basis)

Amino acids	Tuber					Leaf
	Accessions
	223097	223087‐1	223085	223090‐1	NJ	223109‐1	223090‐1	DIGGA‐1	KICHI	240407‐1
Essential amino acids
His	0.62	0.56	0.63	0.89	0.70	1.34	1.44	1.36	2.39	1.62
Ile	2.73	2.48	2.71	3.45	4.31	3.23	3.39	3.24	5.06	3.56
Leu	3.59	3.12	3.43	4.34	5.32	5.21	5.49	5.15	5.42	5.65
Lys	2.42	1.92	2.35	3.05	3.61	3.61	3.74	3.57	4.07	4.01
Met	0.31	0.40	0.36	0.30	1.10	0.89	0.94	0.87	0.98	0.96
Phe	1.72	1.52	1.62	2.17	2.61	2.96	2.85	2.87	3.42	3.39
Thr	2.81	2.40	2.71	3.35	4.01	3.26	3.39	3.21	3.82	3.63
Val	2.89	2.48	2.98	3.55	4.51	4.03	4.25	4.02	4.12	4.42
TEAA	17.10	14.88	16.78	21.09	26.18	24.53	25.50	24.29	29.28	27.25
Conditionally essential amino acids
Arg	8.51	9.52	8.03	6.50	7.02	3.12	3.43	5.07	6.28	3.75
Cys	1.41	1.36	1.62	1.68	1.81	3.55	3.29	3.64	2.92	2.97
Gly	2.73	2.56	2.80	3.25	4.51	5.84	6.18	5.35	4.69	6.39
Pro	0.94	0.80	0.90	0.69	0.60	1.78	2.01	2.66	2.30	2.05
Tyr	0.86	0.72	0.90	1.08	1.50	1.49	1.56	2.18	1.27	1.67
TCEA	14.44	14.96	14.26	13.20	15.45	15.78	16.47	18.90	17.46	16.83
Nonessential amino acids
Ala	3.43	3.12	3.43	3.94	5.92	5.58	5.88	5.03	5.17	6.22
Asp	4.76	4.08	4.60	5.71	7.42	8.39	9.21	7.49	9.35	10.28
Glu	5.62	5.36	5.23	3.84	3.31	8.86	9.21	7.87	8.17	10.47
Serine	3.20	2.72	3.16	3.74	4.61	4.17	4.33	4.32	4.47	4.64
TNEA	17.02	15.28	16.42	17.24	21.26	27.00	28.63	24.71	27.14	31.61
TAA	48.55	45.12	47.46	51.53	62.89	67.31	70.60	67.89	73.89	75.69

TEAA, Total essential amino acid; TCEA, Total conditionally essential amino acid; TNEAA, Total nonessential amino acid; TAA, Total amino acid.