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The following quantities (column two below) indicate how much Leucine is found in 100 grams (about 3 1/2 ounces) of the following food items:

				fdc id	category	data type
select	7.358	G	Egg, white, dried, stabilized, glucose reduced	170895	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	7.172	G	Egg, white, dried, powder, stabilized, glucose reduced	173427	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	6.783	G	Soy protein isolate	174276	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	6.783	G	Soy protein isolate, potassium type	174302	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	6.695	G	Egg, white, dried, flakes, stabilized, glucose reduced	173426	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	6.386	G	Seal, bearded (Oogruk), meat, dried (Alaska Native)	168020	American Indian/Alaska Native Foods	sr_legacy_food
select	5.778	G	Whale, beluga, meat, dried (Alaska Native)	169795	American Indian/Alaska Native Foods	sr_legacy_food
select	5.106	G	Fish, cod, Atlantic, dried and salted	174190	Finfish and Shellfish Products	sr_legacy_food
select	4.947	G	Seaweed, spirulina, dried	170495	Vegetables and Vegetable Products	sr_legacy_food
select	4.917	G	Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash	174301	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	4.917	G	Soy protein concentrate, produced by alcohol extraction	172447	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	4.822	G	Seal, bearded (Oogruk), meat, partially dried (Alaska Native)	167650	American Indian/Alaska Native Foods	sr_legacy_food
select	4.602	G	Beverages, Protein powder soy based	173181	Beverages	sr_legacy_food
select	4.231	G	Egg, whole, dried, stabilized, glucose reduced	173425	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	4.11	G	Fish, whitefish, dried (Alaska Native)	168052	American Indian/Alaska Native Foods	sr_legacy_food
select	4.013	G	Cheese, parmesan, shredded	173431	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.841	G	Seeds, sesame flour, low-fat	170560	Nut and Seed Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.828	G	Soy flour, defatted	174275	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.82	G	Smelt, dried (Alaska Native)	167654	American Indian/Alaska Native Foods	sr_legacy_food
select	3.807	G	Mollusks, whelk, unspecified, cooked, moist heat	171984	Finfish and Shellfish Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.66	G	Soy meal, defatted, raw	172445	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.644	G	Tofu, dried-frozen (koyadofu)	172450	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.644	G	Tofu, dried-frozen (koyadofu), prepared with calcium sulfate	174303	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.542	G	Milk, dry, nonfat, regular, without added vitamin A and vitamin D	170877	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.542	G	Milk, dry, nonfat, regular, with added vitamin A and vitamin D	172195	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.5	G	Seeds, sunflower seed flour, partially defatted	170156	Nut and Seed Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.478	G	Milk, dry, nonfat, calcium reduced	171273	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.438	G	Milk, dry, nonfat, instant, with added vitamin A and vitamin D	171272	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.438	G	Milk, dry, nonfat, instant, without added vitamin A and vitamin D	172196	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.404	G	Seeds, cottonseed flour, low fat (glandless)	170146	Nut and Seed Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.384	G	Peanut flour, defatted	174267	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.36	G	Milk, buttermilk, dried	171274	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.354	G	Seeds, cottonseed meal, partially defatted (glandless)	170147	Nut and Seed Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.322	G	Snacks, pork skins, plain	167961	Snacks	sr_legacy_food
select	3.309	G	Soybeans, mature seeds, raw	174270	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.263	G	Meat extender	174268	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.223	G	Soybeans, mature seeds, dry roasted	172441	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.221	G	Snacks, pork skins, barbecue-flavor	168851	Snacks	sr_legacy_food
select	3.217	G	Beef, round, top round roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted	171771	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.211	G	Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, microwaved	168321	Pork Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.193	G	Beef, round, eye of round roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted	170635	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.165	G	Beef, loin, top sirloin filet, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled	173050	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.151	G	Beef, plate steak, boneless, inside skirt, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled	172138	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.088	G	Seeds, sesame flour, partially defatted	170153	Nut and Seed Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.081	G	Beef, round, top round steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled	168649	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.071	G	Cheese, romano	171249	Dairy and Egg Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.069	G	Beef, top loin filet, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled	174690	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.051	G	Beef, loin, top loin steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled	173070	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.043	G	Beef, loin, top loin steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled	169456	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.035	G	Beef, round, eye of round steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled	174008	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.018	G	Beef, loin, top sirloin petite roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted	173052	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	3.01	G	Beef, rib, back ribs, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised	172148	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.983	G	Beef, round, top round steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, grilled	169471	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.979	G	Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled	171233	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.979	G	Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled	173381	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.953	G	Beef, rib eye roast, boneless, lip-on, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, roasted	173372	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.945	G	Beef, plate steak, boneless, outside skirt, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled	173379	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.929	G	Beef, top loin petite roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, roasted	173048	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.922	G	Veal, leg (top round), separable lean only, cooked, braised	175270	Lamb, Veal, and Game Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.92	G	Beef, round, top round roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted	174007	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.92	G	Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry	175043	Baked Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.917	G	Beef, ribeye petite roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted	173060	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.916	G	Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled	172172	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.898	G	Game meat, bison, chuck, shoulder clod, separable lean only, cooked, braised	174424	Lamb, Veal, and Game Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.893	G	Beef, round, eye of round roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted	170633	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.887	G	Beef, loin, tenderloin steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled	170643	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.884	G	Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, broiled, pan-fried or roasted, reduced sodium	167712	Pork Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.878	G	Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, braised	173818	Lamb, Veal, and Game Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.876	G	Beef, loin, top sirloin filet, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled	174693	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.875	G	Beef, rib eye steak, bone-in, lip-on, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled	171238	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.874	G	Beef, round, top round steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled	168741	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.868	G	Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added	174300	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.868	G	Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, salted	172440	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.855	G	Beef, round, top round, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised	170235	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.855	G	Beef, round, top round, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised	170236	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.847	G	Beef, ribeye filet, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled	174703	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.844	G	Veal, shoulder, arm, separable lean only, cooked, braised	175283	Lamb, Veal, and Game Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.834	G	Soy flour, full-fat, roasted	174274	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.834	G	Beef, round, top round, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised	170638	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.821	G	Beef, plate steak, boneless, inside skirt, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled	173373	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.815	G	Beef, round, top round, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised	170639	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.815	G	Beef, round, top round, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised	170234	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.814	G	Pork, cured, bacon, pre-sliced, cooked, pan-fried	168322	Pork Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.813	G	Beef, round, top round steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled	169560	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.812	G	Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled	169467	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.812	G	Soy flour, full-fat, raw	174273	Legumes and Legume Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.807	G	Beef, round, top round steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, grilled	168740	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.807	G	Beef, round, eye of round steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled	171772	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.804	G	Beef, round, top round steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled	169472	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.798	G	Seeds, cottonseed flour, partially defatted (glandless)	170555	Nut and Seed Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.797	G	Beef, short loin, porterhouse steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled	168641	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.795	G	CRACKER BARREL, grilled sirloin steak	167670	Restaurant Foods	sr_legacy_food
select	2.794	G	Spices, parsley, dried	170930	Spices and Herbs	sr_legacy_food
select	2.782	G	Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, baked	167914	Pork Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.781	G	Veal, cubed for stew (leg and shoulder), separable lean only, cooked, braised	175289	Lamb, Veal, and Game Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.779	G	Beef, rib eye roast, bone-in, lip-on, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, roasted	170837	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.779	G	Beef, round, bottom round, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised	170226	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.777	G	Beef, loin, top loin steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled	168632	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.777	G	Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised	171201	Beef Products	sr_legacy_food
select	2.764	G	Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo)	167634	American Indian/Alaska Native Foods	sr_legacy_food