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Highest protein per 100 calories

Foods ranked by protein density — grams of protein per 100 kcal.

1267 ranked foods

#Foodg / 100 kcal
176Turkey sausage, cooked
12.2
177Goose, meat only, roasted
12.2
178Coffee, brewed
12
179Firm tofu
12
180Straw mushrooms, canned
12
181Turkey wing, cooked
12
182Mustard greens, frozen, cooked
11.9
183Beef skirt steak, cooked
11.9
184Canned sardines in oil
11.8
185Sardines, canned
11.8
186Chicken back, cooked
11.8
187Spinach, frozen, cooked
11.8
188Duck, meat only, roasted
11.7
189Pork sirloin, cooked
11.6
190Bok choy, raw
11.5
191Veal loin, cooked
11.4
192Beef skirt steak, cooked
11.4
193Chicken, meat and skin, roasted
11.4
194Beef porterhouse steak, cooked
11.4
195Crimini mushroom, raw
11.4
196Crimini mushrooms, raw
11.4
197Ground beef, 90% lean, raw
11.4
198Herring, cooked
11.3
199Taro leaves, cooked
11.3
200Asparagus, canned
11.3
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).