For the purpose of this Standard the essential and semi-essential amino acids in breast milk, expressed in mg per 100 kJ and 100 kcal, are the following:
|
per 100 kJ |
per 100 kcal |
Arginine |
25 |
107 |
Cystine |
11 |
44 |
Histidine |
12 |
47 |
Isoleucine |
20 |
83 |
Leucine |
40 |
167 |
Lysine |
28 |
119 |
Methionine |
6 |
23 |
Phenylalanine |
18 |
75 |
Threonine |
18 |
77 |
Tryptophan |
7 |
31 |
Tyrosine |
20 |
85 |
Valine |
24 |
99 |