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Highest-protein foods

Foods ranked by protein content per 100 g.

1271 ranked foods

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151Monterey Jack cheese
24.5
152Whitefish, cooked
24.5
153Chicken liver, cooked
24.5
154Tilsit cheese
24.4
155Cusk, cooked
24.4
156Low-fat cheddar cheese
24.4
157Peanuts, dry roasted
24.4
158Peanuts, dry roasted
24.4
159Part-skim mozzarella
24.3
160Cheddar cheese
24.3
161Clams, canned
24.3
162Chicken drumstick, cooked
24.2
163Freshwater bass, cooked
24.2
164Pork loin, cooked
24.2
165Black walnuts
24.1
166Ground beef, 80% lean, cooked
24
167Shrimp, cooked
24
168Beef ribeye steak, cooked
23.9
169Turkey sausage, cooked
23.9
170Mung beans, raw
23.9
171Mackerel, cooked
23.9
172Mussels, cooked
23.8
173Rainbow trout, cooked
23.8
174Trout, cooked
23.8
175Chicken wing with skin, roasted
23.8
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).