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Highest protein per 100 calories

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

1267 ranked foods

#Foodg / 100 kcal
376Goat cheese, soft
7
377Gouda cheese
7
378Black-eyed peas, raw
7
379Edam cheese
7
380White beans, cooked
7
381Lentils, raw
7
382Spearmint, dried
7
383Fried tofu
7
384Globe artichoke, raw
7
385Hyacinth beans, cooked
7
386Egg, fried
6.9
387Duck egg, raw
6.9
388Fava beans, cooked
6.9
389Mung beans, raw
6.9
390Sablefish, cooked
6.9
391Cranberry (roman) beans, cooked
6.9
392Egg omelet
6.9
393Emmental cheese
6.9
394Swiss cheese
6.9
395Kidney beans, cooked
6.8
396Chives, freeze-dried
6.8
397Chives, freeze-dried
6.8
398Broccoli, cooked
6.8
399Chicken sausage, cooked
6.8
400Beef tongue, cooked
6.8
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).