Research Article

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

Table 3

Chemical computation and score on the composition of essential amino acids in mesquite protein concentrate.

Essential amino acidChemical computationChemical score

Isoleucine
Leucine
Lysine
Methionine + cysteine
Phenylalanine + tyrosine
ThreonineNot detectedNot detected
Tryptophan
Valine

Values are presented as deviation ().