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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
626Pumpkin seeds, whole, roasted
4.2
627Coriander seed
4.2
628Peanuts, dry roasted
4.1
629Peanuts, dry roasted
4.1
630Black pepper, ground
4.1
631Wild rice, raw
4.1
632Bratwurst, cooked
4.1
633Macaroni and cheese, prepared
4.1
634Butternuts, dried
4.1
635Pizza sauce
4
636Durum wheat
4
637Salsify, cooked
4
638Bagel, plain
4
639Bagel, plain
4
640Fennel bulb, raw
4
641Fennel, raw
4
642Falafel
4
643Casaba melon, raw
4
644French bread
4
645Wild rice, cooked
4
646Daikon radish, cooked
3.9
647Eggplant, raw
3.9
648Kelp (seaweed), raw
3.9
649Triticale flour
3.9
650Wheat bread
3.9
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).