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Composition and relative intake of EAAs.
| Amino Acid | Percentage (%) | Dietary Intake (g/kg/day) |
|---|---|---|
| Histidine | 10 | 0.150 |
| Isoleucine | 10 | 0.150 |
| Leucine | 21 | 0.315 |
| Lysine | 18 | 0.270 |
| Methionine | 4 | 0.060 |
| Phenylalanine | 12 | 0.180 |
| Threonine | 14 | 0.210 |
| Valine | 10 | 0.150 |
| Tryptophan | 1 | 0.015 |
| Total | 100 | 1.5 |
