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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
676Organic Lentils
6.4
677Organic Garbanzo Beans
6.4
678Cheddar Cheese
6.4
679Muenster cheese
6.4
680Muenster cheese
6.4
681Yellow beans, cooked
6.4
682Black Beans Organic
6.4
683Split peas, raw
6.4
684Large lima beans, raw
6.3
685Small white beans, cooked
6.3
686Chickpea Rotini
6.3
687Chickpeas In Water
6.3
688Pinto beans, cooked
6.3
689Kohlrabi, raw
6.3
690Black turtle beans, cooked
6.3
691Shredded Mexican-Style Blend Cheese
6.3
6924 Traditional Black Pudding Slices
6.3
693Kefir Yogurt
6.3
694Taco Mixed Beans In A Tomato Sauce
6.3
695Brick cheese
6.3
696Maitake mushrooms, raw
6.3
697Pinto Beans
6.3
698Cookie Dough
6.2
699Lima beans, canned
6.2
700Kefir Yoghurt
6.2
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).