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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
51Wild Alaska Pink Salmon
21.3
52Perch, cooked
21.2
53Turkey, light meat, roasted
21.2
54Pollock, cooked
21.1
55Grouper, cooked
21.1
56Egg white, raw
21
57Watercress, raw
20.9
58Naked Wafer Thin Ham Slices
20.8
59Chunk Light Tuna In Water
20.8
60Lingcod, cooked
20.8
61Turkey breast, raw
20.8
62Elk, cooked
20.7
63Sheepshead, cooked
20.7
64Queen crab, cooked
20.6
65Snow crab, cooked
20.6
66Walleye, cooked
20.6
67Cuttlefish, cooked
20.6
68Roast Chicken Breast
20.6
69Snapper, cooked
20.5
70Turkey breast, cooked
20.5
71Crayfish, cooked
20.5
72Tilapia, cooked
20.4
73Shrimp, canned
20.4
74Rockfish, cooked
20.4
75Halibut, cooked
20.3
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).