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Highest-protein foods

Foods ranked by protein content per 100 g.

1271 ranked foods

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126Ham, roasted
25.1
127Edam cheese
25
128Gouda cheese
24.9
129Pollock, cooked
24.9
130Butternuts, dried
24.9
131Perch, cooked
24.9
132Grouper, cooked
24.8
133Lamb leg, cooked
24.8
134Mullet, cooked
24.8
135Veal loin, cooked
24.8
136Burbot, cooked
24.8
137Chicken thigh, cooked
24.8
138Ground lamb, cooked
24.8
139Processed Swiss cheese
24.7
140Northern pike, cooked
24.7
141Pike, cooked
24.7
142Lentils, raw
24.6
143Canned sardines in oil
24.6
144Ground beef, 85% lean, cooked
24.6
145Sardines, canned
24.6
146Caviar (fish roe)
24.6
147Pink salmon, cooked
24.6
148Walleye, cooked
24.5
149Tilefish, cooked
24.5
150Monterey Jack cheese
24.5
How this is calculatedformula · basis · source

Formula: protein grams per 100 g

Basis: Per 100 g edible portion.

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Foods missing this value are not ranked (missing ≠ zero).