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Highest protein per 100 calories

Foods ranked by protein density — grams of protein per 100 kcal.

2036 ranked foods

#Foodg / 100 kcal
251Lupini beans, cooked
13.4
252Turkey leg, cooked
13.4
253Beef sirloin, cooked
13.3
254Original All Natural Chomps Antibiotic Free Turkey
13.1
255Beef T-bone steak, cooked
13.1
256Bok choy, cooked
13
257Pumpkin leaves, cooked
13
258Spinach, cooked
12.9
259Cottage cheese
12.9
260Imitation scallops
12.9
261Steak Strips Beef Snacks
12.9
262Catfish, cooked
12.8
263Lightest
12.7
264Sardines In Tomato Sauce
12.7
265Capon, roasted
12.6
266Prosciutto Crudo
12.5
267Spinach, raw
12.4
268Ground beef, 90% lean, cooked
12.4
269Ground chicken, cooked
12.3
270Reduced Fat Greek Yogurt Plain
12.3
271Imitation shrimp
12.3
272Pork chop, cooked
12.3
273Chicken drumstick with skin, roasted
12.2
274Spinach, canned
12.2
275Turkey sausage, cooked
12.2
How this is calculatedformula · basis · source

Formula: protein_per_100g ÷ energy_kcal_per_100g × 100

Basis: Protein grams per 100 kcal (energy density basis).

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