Highest protein per 100 calories
Foods ranked by protein density — grams of protein per 100 kcal.
2036 ranked foods
| # | Food | Category | g / 100 kcal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1551 | Barley, cooked | Grains | 1.8 |
| 1552 | Biscuit, plain | Grains | 1.8 |
| 1553 | Medium-grain white rice, cooked | Grains | 1.8 |
| 1554 | Baby carrots, raw | Vegetables | 1.8 |
| 1555 | Bolachas Belvita Breakfast Milk & Cereals | Prepared Foods | 1.8 |
| 1556 | Kiwifruit, raw | Fruits | 1.8 |
| 1557 | Sweet potato, raw | Vegetables | 1.8 |
| 1558 | Organic Granola Bites | Grains | 1.8 |
| 1559 | Finest Madagascan Vanilla Ice Cream | Prepared Foods | 1.8 |
| 1560 | Stem Ginger Oat Biscuits | Prepared Foods | 1.8 |
| 1561 | Short-grain white rice, cooked | Grains | 1.8 |
| 1562 | Sweet potato, canned | Vegetables | 1.8 |
| 1563 | Jackfruit, raw | Fruits | 1.8 |
| 1564 | Clementine, raw | Fruits | 1.8 |
| 1565 | Pork belly | Red Meat | 1.8 |
| 1566 | Sweet potato, boiled | Vegetables | 1.8 |
| 1567 | Dark Chocolate Chip Oat Biscuits | Prepared Foods | 1.8 |
| 1568 | Popcorn, oil-popped | Grains | 1.8 |
| 1569 | Taste The Difference Vanilla Ice Cream | Prepared Foods | 1.8 |
| 1570 | Prickly pear, raw | Fruits | 1.8 |
| 1571 | Classic Sea Salt Potato Chips | Prepared Foods | 1.8 |
| 1572 | Water chestnuts, canned | Vegetables | 1.8 |
| 1573 | Instant white rice, cooked | Grains | 1.8 |
| 1574 | Cream cheese | Dairy | 1.8 |
| 1575 | Tomato rice soup | Prepared Foods | 1.7 |
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).

















