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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
1076Amaranth, cooked
3.7
1077Medium Egg Noodles
3.7
1078Aubergine Parmigiana Fresh Tortelloni
3.7
1079Peanut butter
3.7
1080Beef frankfurter (hot dog)
3.7
1081Bulgur, cooked
3.7
1082Bell pepper, yellow, raw
3.7
1083Yellow bell pepper, raw
3.7
1084Pistachios, dry roasted
3.7
1085Pistachios, dry roasted
3.7
1086Natural Creamy Peanut Butter Spread
3.7
1087Saffron
3.7
1088Almond Butter
3.7
1089Creamy Peanut Butter
3.7
1090Extra Crunchy Super Chunk Peanut Butter
3.7
1091Peanut Butter
3.7
1092Peanut Butter Spread
3.7
1093Creamy Peanut Butter
3.7
1094Peanut Butter
3.7
1095Buckwheat groats, cooked
3.7
1096Buckwheat groats, cooked
3.7
1097Pasta, cooked
3.7
1098Quinoa, cooked
3.7
1099Italian bread
3.7
1100Whole wheat pasta, cooked
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).