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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
1001Dill pickles
4.2
1002Pumpkin seeds, whole, roasted
4.2
1003Smoked Snack Stick
4.2
1004Coriander seed
4.2
1005Peanuts, dry roasted
4.1
1006Peanuts, dry roasted
4.1
1007Black pepper, ground
4.1
1008Wild rice, raw
4.1
1009Bratwurst, cooked
4.1
1010Whole Milk Yogurt
4.1
1011Smooth Peanut Butter
4.1
1012Macaroni and cheese, prepared
4.1
1013Butternuts, dried
4.1
1014Lentil Soup
4.1
1015Pizza sauce
4
1016Durum wheat
4
1017Salsify, cooked
4
1018Oatcakes
4
1019Homestyle Baked Beans
4
1020Penne Rigate No. 41
4
1021Spaghetti No. 12
4
1022Bagel, plain
4
1023Bagel, plain
4
1024Fennel bulb, raw
4
1025Fennel, raw
4
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).