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. 2018 Dec;37(6Part A):2011–2021. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2017.09.008

Table 2.

Essential amino acid composition of each type of feed (inclusive of data from Bukhari et al. [27]) Note: l-Lysine monohydrochloride and l-Histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate were used as l-Lysine and l-Histidine respectively in LEAA.

LEAA (1.5 g), g LEAA (3 g), g LEAA (6 g), g WP (20 g), g WP (40 g), g
l-Leucine 0.6 1.2 2.4 2 4
l-Isoleucine 0.16 0.32 0.64 1.4 2.8
l-Valine 0.165 0.33 0.66 1.2 2.4
l-Threonine 0.14 0.28 0.56 1.4 2.8
l-Lysine 0.25 0.5 1.0 1.8 3.6
l-Methionine 0.05 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.8
l-Histidine 0.025 0.05 0.1 0.4 0.8
l-Phenylalanine 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.6 1.2
l-Tryptophan 0.01 0.02 0.04 0.4 0.8