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26 Spices and Herbs With Tryptophan - Care Omnia Nutrition

Image of Basil (Dried, Spices) that contains tryptophan
Basil (Dried, Spices) contains tryptophan

Below we list 26 Spices and Herbs with tryptophan. The list is sorted from the food with the most amount to the food with the least amount.

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Ranked List Of 26 Spices and Herbs With Tryptophan

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Spices and Herbs Ranked 1 - 20 With Tryptophan

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RankSpices and Herbs with Tryptophanper 100gper Oz
1
(Dried, Spices)
475 mg134.7 mg
2391 mg110.8 mg
3306 mg86.7 mg
4
(Dried, Spices)
260 mg73.7 mg
5
(Ground, Spices)
256 mg72.6 mg
6
(Spices)
253 mg71.7 mg
7
(Spices)
244 mg69.2 mg
8
(Dried, Spices)
203 mg57.5 mg
9186 mg52.7 mg
10
(Spices)
184 mg52.2 mg
11170 mg48.2 mg
12
(Ground, Spices)
152 mg43.1 mg
13121 mg34.3 mg
14114 mg32.3 mg
15
(Spices)
110 mg31.2 mg
16Two foods with the same rank/nutrient values70 mg19.8 mg
(Spices)
(Spices)
17
(Spices)
60 mg17 mg
18Two foods with the same rank/nutrient values58 mg16.4 mg
(Black, Spices)
1951 mg14.5 mg
2050 mg14.2 mg
fig 1. Spices and Herbs with tryptophan rank 1 to 20

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Spices and Herbs Ranked 21 - 24 With Tryptophan

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RankSpices and Herbs with Tryptophanper 100gper Oz
21
(Ground, Spices)
49 mg13.9 mg
2239 mg11.1 mg
2330 mg8.5 mg
2414 mg4 mg
fig 2. Spices and Herbs with tryptophan rank 21 to 24

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Foods With Tryptophan In Other Food Categories

The food categories below have foods that contain tryptophan.

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Food CategoriesNumber of foods
in category
American Indian/Alaska Native Foods37
Baby Foods64
Baked Products349
Beef Products935
Beverages27
Breakfast Cereals43
Candy, Sweets or Lollies71
Cereal Grains and Pasta156
Dairy and Egg Products206
Dressings and Condiments11
Fast Foods129
Finfish and Shellfish Products249
Fruits and Berries139
Lamb, Veal, and Game Products433
Legumes and Legume Products213
Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes31
Nuts and Seeds129
Pork Products317
Poultry Products370
Restaurant Foods95
Sausages and Luncheon Meats119
Snacks103
Soups, Broths, and Stews49
Vegetables and Vegetable Products603
fig 3. Food categories with foods that contain Tryptophan

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