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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
1051Pumpkin, raw
3.8
1052Smooth Almond Butter
3.8
1053Quinoa, uncooked
3.8
1054Chocolate milk
3.8
1055Teff, cooked
3.8
1056Pepperoni
3.8
1057Beets, cooked
3.8
1058Spinach egg noodles, cooked
3.8
1059Red bell pepper, raw
3.8
1060Sweet corn, raw
3.8
1061Cardoon, cooked
3.8
1062Lemon, raw
3.8
1063Coconut water
3.8
1064Fine Egg Noodles
3.8
1065Fusilli Integrali
3.8
1066Wholewheat Spaghetti
3.8
1067Cayenne pepper
3.8
1068Buckwheat flour
3.8
1069Guava, raw
3.8
1070Vanilla Whole Milk Yogurt
3.7
1071Canned pork luncheon meat
3.7
1072Medium Egg Noodles
3.7
1073Greek Style Yogurt
3.7
1074Wholewheat Medium Noodles
3.7
1075Corn bran, crude
3.7
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).