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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
451Small white beans, cooked
6.3
452Pinto beans, cooked
6.3
453Kohlrabi, raw
6.3
454Black turtle beans, cooked
6.3
455Brick cheese
6.3
456Maitake mushrooms, raw
6.3
457Lima beans, canned
6.2
458Mustard, prepared, yellow
6.2
459Radicchio, raw
6.2
460Brie cheese
6.2
461Kohlrabi, cooked
6.2
462Grape leaves, canned
6.2
463Grape leaves, canned
6.2
464Banana peppers, raw
6.1
465Pinto beans, canned
6.1
466Limburger cheese
6.1
467Limburger cheese
6.1
468Beef prime rib, roasted
6.1
469Pink beans, cooked
6.1
470Blue cheese
6.1
471Dandelion greens, cooked
6.1
472Soy milk, unsweetened
6.1
473Queso fresco
6.1
474Chicken and rice soup
6
475Cheshire cheese
6
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).