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Protein conversion factor for amino acids?

It is known that N conversion factors are used to determine protein content of a nitrogenous compound. My question is if we have an amino acid, for example arginine and its N content is 32%...

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What conversion can we use for particular amino acids? For example what is the Nitrogen conversion factor for arginine? Do we use 6.25?

I am trying to work out the nitrogen and energy content of a product. I only have info that nitrogen content in protein range from 13 to 19% with 16% taken as the average and hence conversion...

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