Foods high in cystine
Dried egg whites, stabilized, glucose reduced tops the list with 2.2 g per 100 g. Ranked from 4,715 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.
- 1Dried egg whites, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products2.2 g
- 2Dried egg whitesDairy and Egg Products2.1 g
- 3Egg white, dried, powder, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products2 g
- 4Egg white, dried, flakes, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products1.9 g
- 5Whole egg, dried, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products1.1 g
- 6Dried whole eggsDairy and Egg Products1.1 g
- 7Dried egg yolksDairy and Egg Products0.59 g
- 8Nonfat dry milk, with vitamins A and DDairy and Egg Products0.33 g
- 9Nonfat dry milk, unfortifiedDairy and Egg Products0.33 g
- 10Calcium-reduced nonfat dry milkDairy and Egg Products0.33 g
- 11Raw turkey eggDairy and Egg Products0.33 g
- 12Instant nonfat dry milk, fortifiedDairy and Egg Products0.33 g
- 13Instant nonfat dry milk, no vitaminsDairy and Egg Products0.33 g
- 14Dried buttermilkDairy and Egg Products0.32 g
- 15Quail egg, rawDairy and Egg Products0.31 g
- 16Goose egg, rawDairy and Egg Products0.31 g
- 17Gruyere cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.3 g
- 18Whole egg, cooked, friedDairy and Egg Products0.29 g
- 19Whole egg, hard-boiledDairy and Egg Products0.29 g
- 20Swiss cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.29 g
- 21Egg, white, raw, frozen, pasteurizedDairy and Egg Products0.29 g
- 22Frozen raw pasteurized whole eggsDairy and Egg Products0.29 g
- 23Egg white, rawDairy and Egg Products0.29 g
- 24Duck egg, rawDairy and Egg Products0.28 g
- 25Shredded parmesan cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.27 g
- 26Egg, yolk, raw, frozen, pasteurizedDairy and Egg Products0.27 g
- 27Whole egg, rawDairy and Egg Products0.27 g
- 28Poached eggDairy and Egg Products0.27 g
- 29Egg yolk, rawDairy and Egg Products0.26 g
- 30Fontina cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.26 g
- 31Edam cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.26 g
- 32Gouda cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.25 g
- 33Dried sweet wheyDairy and Egg Products0.25 g
- 34Whole dry milk, fortifiedDairy and Egg Products0.24 g
- 35Whole milk powder, no added vitamin DDairy and Egg Products0.24 g
- 36Raw frozen whole eggs, salted, pasteurizedDairy and Egg Products0.24 g
- 37Egg, yolk, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurizedDairy and Egg Products0.24 g
- 38Hard Parmesan cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.23 g
- 39Fat-free egg substitute, liquid or frozenDairy and Egg Products0.23 g
- 40Egg, whole, cooked, omeletDairy and Egg Products0.23 g
- 41Egg yolk, raw, frozen, sugared, pasteurizedDairy and Egg Products0.23 g
- 42Dried acid wheyDairy and Egg Products0.21 g
- 43Romano cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.21 g
- 44Scrambled eggDairy and Egg Products0.2 g
- 45Cheese food, pasteurized process, American, vitamin D fortifiedDairy and Egg Products0.17 g
- 46Processed American cheese foodDairy and Egg Products0.17 g
- 47Cheese, pasteurized process, swissDairy and Egg Products0.16 g
- 48Queso secoDairy and Egg Products0.15 g
- 49Sharp cheddar cheese, slicedDairy and Egg Products0.14 g
- 50Queso ChihuahuaDairy and Egg Products0.14 g
- 51Part skim mozzarella cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.14 g
- 52Cheese, pasteurized process, pimentoDairy and Egg Products0.14 g
- 53Cheese food, pasteurized process, swissDairy and Egg Products0.14 g
- 54Low moisture part-skim mozzarella, shreddedDairy and Egg Products0.14 g
- 55Hard goat cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.14 g
- 56Tilsit cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.14 g
- 57Port de Salut cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.13 g
- 58Muenster cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.13 g
- 59Brick cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.13 g
- 60Low moisture whole milk mozzarella cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.13 g
- 61American cheese food, cold packDairy and Egg Products0.13 g
- 62Caraway cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.13 g
- 63Roquefort cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.13 g
- 64Part-skim low moisture mozzarella cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.12 g
- 65Cheddar cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.12 g
- 66Monterey cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.12 g
- 67Colby cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.12 g
- 68Cheshire cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.12 g
- 69Mexican blend cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.12 g
- 70Provolone cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.12 g
- 71Reduced fat provolone cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.12 g
- 72Lowfat cottage cheese, 1% milkfatDairy and Egg Products0.12 g
- 73Whole milk mozzarella cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.12 g
- 74Brie cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.11 g
- 75Fat-free cream cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.11 g
- 76Low-fat cheddar or Colby cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.11 g
- 77Low-sodium cheddar or Colby cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.11 g
- 78Cottage cheese with vegetablesDairy and Egg Products0.11 g
- 79Limburger cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.11 g
- 80Cheese, pasteurized process, American, fortified with vitamin DDairy and Egg Products0.11 g
- 81Processed American cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.11 g
- 82Camembert cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.11 g
- 83Blue cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.11 g
- 84Cheese spread, pasteurized process, AmericanDairy and Egg Products0.1 g
- 85Queso asaderoDairy and Egg Products0.1 g
- 86Part-skim ricotta cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.1 g
- 87Cottage cheese with fruitDairy and Egg Products0.099 g
- 88Homemade hot cocoaDairy and Egg Products0.099 g
- 89Goat cheese, semi-softDairy and Egg Products0.098 g
- 90Grated Parmesan cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.09 g
- 91Goat cheese, softDairy and Egg Products0.084 g
- 92Queso anejoDairy and Egg Products0.084 g
- 93Feta cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.083 g
- 94Nonfat plain Greek yogurtDairy and Egg Products0.083 g
- 95Milk, canned, condensed, sweetenedDairy and Egg Products0.073 g
- 96Milk, canned, evaporated, nonfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin DDairy and Egg Products0.07 g
- 97Creamed cottage cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.066 g
- 98Neufchatel cheeseDairy and Egg Products0.064 g
- 99Milk, canned, evaporated, with added vitamin ADairy and Egg Products0.063 g
- 100Milk, canned, evaporated, with added vitamin D and without added vitamin ADairy and Egg Products0.063 g
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Source: USDA FoodData Central. Per serving uses each food's typical USDA portion. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older.