Branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) in Cereals and Grains

List of cereals and grains with a high branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) content.

Food Amount
Raw buckwheat 2.01 g
Millet 0.78 g
Wild rice 0.68 g
Teff 0.66 g
Quinoa 0.60 g
Parboiled rice 0.58 g
Couscous 0.57 g
Buckwheat 0.51 g
Long-grain white rice 0.50 g
Long-grain brown rice 0.47 g
Bulgur 0.46 g
Medium-grain white rice 0.45 g
Short-grain white rice 0.44 g
Medium-grain brown rice 0.43 g
Glutinous rice 0.38 g
Pearl barley 0.35 g
Amaranth grain n/d
Parboiled brown rice n/d