Analysis of Mesquite (Prosopis juliflora) Protein Concentrate for Possible Use as Supplementary Protein

Table 2

Essential amino acid profile of mesquite concentrate.

Essential amino acid	Content (mg/100 g of protein)
Isoleucine
Leucine
Lysine
Methionine + cysteine
Phenylalanine + tyrosine
Threonine	Not detected
Tryptophan
Valine
Histidine

Values are presented as deviation (). Analysis was performed by HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography).