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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
401Ground beef, 80% lean, cooked
9.8
402Cinnamon Toast Protein Cereal
9.7
403Pork country-style ribs, cooked
9.7
404Beef tenderloin, cooked
9.7
405Total 5% Fat
9.7
406Total 5% Fat Greek Yogurt
9.7
407Roasted soybeans
9.6
408Bamboo shoots, raw
9.6
409Ground beef, 70% lean, cooked
9.6
410Mackerel Fillets
9.6
411Portabella mushroom, raw
9.6
412Portobello mushrooms, raw
9.6
413Mackerel In Tomato Sauce
9.6
414Part-skim mozzarella
9.6
415Corn salad (mâche), raw
9.5
416Beet greens, cooked
9.5
417Greek Recipe
9.5
418Malabar spinach, raw
9.5
419Swiss chard, raw
9.5
420Cauliflower, frozen, cooked
9.5
421Pork loin, cooked
9.5
422Light Mini
9.5
423Collard greens, raw
9.4
424Collard greens, raw
9.4
425Swiss chard, cooked
9.4
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).