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Isoleucine is an essential amino acid that is important for muscle metabolism and tissue repair.
Isoleucine is an essential amino acid that plays a crucial role in muscle metabolism, energy production, and immune system function.
For adults, the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) for isoleucine is approximately 19 mg per kilogram of body weight per day.
To increase isoleucine intake, consider incorporating foods such as meat, fish, eggs, dairy products, and soybeans into your diet.
Vegans can get their isoleucine intake from plant-based sources such as beans, lentils, quinoa, pumpkin seeds, soy products, and whole grains like brown rice and oats. Including a variety of these foods in their diet can help vegans meet their isoleucine needs.
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Chicken, grilled
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Chicken and other birds
Isoleucine
40.46g per 172 grams
Beef steak, fried
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
34.89g per 156 grams
Chicken breast without skin, fried
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Chicken and other birds
Isoleucine
38.34g per 172 grams
Chicken, boiled with salt
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Chicken and other birds
Isoleucine
18.65g per 85 grams
Beef sirloin steak, grilled
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
17.16g per 85 grams
Mutton roast
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
16.89g per 85 grams
Pork shoulder, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
17.27g per 92 grams
Pork ribs, fried without fat
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
21.70g per 122 grams
Roasted liver
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Offal dishes
Isoleucine
15.10g per 85 grams
Pork fillet, tenderloin, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
14.81g per 85 grams
Pork chop, grilled
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
14.75g per 85 grams
Pork, boiled, salt
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
14.73g per 85 grams
Veal roast, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
14.71g per 85 grams
Lamb, low-fat, boiled
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
14.67g per 85 grams
Reindeer, boiled, salt
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
14.62g per 85 grams
Beef steak, grilled
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
14.16g per 85 grams
Roast beef
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
13.92g per 85 grams
Pork fillet, sirloin, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
13.91g per 85 grams
Reindeer roast
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
13.88g per 85 grams
Kidney, boiled, salt
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Offal dishes
Isoleucine
13.84g per 85 grams
Elk, fried
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
13.69g per 85 grams
Roasted elk, baked
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
13.67g per 85 grams
Lutefish
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
13.53g per 85 grams
Rabbit, grilled/fried
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
12.38g per 85 grams
Turkey breast, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Chicken and other birds
Isoleucine
12.30g per 85 grams
Turkey, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Chicken and other birds
Isoleucine
12.29g per 85 grams
Liver, boiled, salt
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Offal dishes
Isoleucine
11.83g per 85 grams
Turkey breast, fried
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Chicken and other birds
Isoleucine
11.36g per 85 grams
Pork knuckle, ham hock, simmered
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
11.01g per 85 grams
Ham, lean, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
10.90g per 55 grams
Veal knuckle, simmered
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
10.68g per 85 grams
Beef tenderloin, grilled
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
10.56g per 85 grams
Beef, boiled
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
9.12g per 77 grams
Beef sirloin steak, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
10.05g per 85 grams
Beef tenderloin, oven-baked, roasted beef tenderloin
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
10.05g per 85 grams
Baltic herring, boiled
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
16.86g per 143 grams
Tongue, beef, boiled
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Offal dishes
Isoleucine
9.29g per 85 grams
Tuna, fried
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
33.23g per 308 grams
Vendace, fried
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
15.72g per 154 grams
Rainbow trout, fried
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
7.05g per 71 grams
Powan, fried
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
7.83g per 85 grams
Squid, deep-fried
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Crustaceans and molluscs
Isoleucine
7.80g per 85 grams
Saithe, fried
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
16.43g per 180 grams
Chicken nuggets, deep-fried, lactose-free
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Poultry dishes
Isoleucine
7.44g per 85 grams
Ham, fatty, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
6.36g per 55 grams
Perch, fried
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
3.74g per 50 grams
Lamb steak, fried
Type: Recipe
Meat dishes -> Steaks and chops
Isoleucine
6.34g per 85 grams
Flounder, fried
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
7.95g per 127 grams
Rainbow trout fillet, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
4.12g per 71 grams
Cod, oven-baked
Type: Recipe
Fish dishes -> Fish
Isoleucine
9.56g per 180 grams
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