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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
601Peanuts, raw
4.6
602Summer squash, cooked
4.6
603Beef stew, canned
4.5
604Bitter melon, cooked
4.4
605Wasabi root, raw
4.4
606Clam chowder, New England
4.4
607Curry powder
4.4
608Curry sauce
4.4
609Mixed nut butter
4.4
610Tomato puree, canned
4.3
611Spelt, cooked
4.3
612Farro, cooked
4.3
613Liverwurst
4.3
614Chayote, raw
4.3
615Green bell pepper, raw
4.3
616Rhubarb, raw
4.3
617Garlic, raw
4.3
618Radish, raw
4.3
619Radishes, raw
4.3
620Vegetable juice cocktail
4.2
621Vegetable juice cocktail, canned
4.2
622Rice bran, crude
4.2
623Ancho peppers, dried
4.2
624Dill pickle
4.2
625Dill pickles
4.2
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).