Foods high in leucine
Dried goji berries tops the list with 0.46 g per 100 g. Ranked from 4,886 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.
- 1Dried goji berriesFruits and Fruit Juices0.46 g
- 2Dried peaches, sulfured, uncookedFruits and Fruit Juices0.2 g
- 3Dried longansFruits and Fruit Juices0.2 g
- 4Raw common guavasFruits and Fruit Juices0.17 g
- 5Florida avocados, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.16 g
- 6Avocados, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.14 g
- 7California avocados, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.14 g
- 8Dried figsFruits and Fruit Juices0.12 g
- 9Dried sulfured apricots, uncookedFruits and Fruit Juices0.1 g
- 10Jackfruit, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.1 g
- 11Japanese persimmons, driedFruits and Fruit Juices0.1 g
- 12Dried pears, sulfured, uncookedFruits and Fruit Juices0.094 g
- 13Dates, deglet noorFruits and Fruit Juices0.084 g
- 14Yellow plantains, bakedFruits and Fruit Juices0.084 g
- 15Medjool datesFruits and Fruit Juices0.082 g
- 16Apricots, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.077 g
- 17Starfruit, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.077 g
- 18Mamey sapote, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.073 g
- 19Dried sulfured apricots, stewed, with added sugarFruits and Fruit Juices0.069 g
- 20Bananas, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.068 g
- 21Breadfruit, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.065 g
- 22Peaches, dried, sulfured, stewed, without added sugarFruits and Fruit Juices0.065 g
- 23Cherimoya, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.063 g
- 24Elderberries, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.06 g
- 25Dried peaches, stewed, with sugarFruits and Fruit Juices0.06 g
- 26Green kiwifruit, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.059 g
- 27Canned ripe olives, jumbo to super colossalFruits and Fruit Juices0.058 g
- 28Native persimmons, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.058 g
- 29Sulfured dried apples, uncookedFruits and Fruit Juices0.057 g
- 30Dried figs, stewedFruits and Fruit Juices0.055 g
- 31Longans, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.054 g
- 32Cranberries, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.053 g
- 33Frozen orange juice concentrate, unsweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices0.053 g
- 34Frozen orange juice concentrate, unsweetened, added calciumFruits and Fruit Juices0.053 g
- 35Raw mangosFruits and Fruit Juices0.05 g
- 36Canned ripe olives, small to extra largeFruits and Fruit Juices0.05 g
- 37Pears, dried, sulfured, stewed, without added sugarFruits and Fruit Juices0.046 g
- 38Blueberries, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.044 g
- 39Dried pears, stewed, with added sugarFruits and Fruit Juices0.043 g
- 40Apricots, canned, water pack, with skinFruits and Fruit Juices0.042 g
- 41Japanese persimmons, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.042 g
- 42Canned apricots, water pack, without skinFruits and Fruit Juices0.04 g
- 43Green plantains, boiledFruits and Fruit Juices0.04 g
- 44Apricots, frozen, sweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices0.039 g
- 45Canned blueberries, heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices0.039 g
- 46Raw strawberry guavasFruits and Fruit Juices0.039 g
- 47Canned apricots, juice pack, with skinFruits and Fruit Juices0.037 g
- 48Apricots, dried, sulfured, stewed, without added sugarFruits and Fruit Juices0.037 g
- 49Canned peaches, juice packFruits and Fruit Juices0.036 g
- 50Canned apricots, extra light syrup, with skinFruits and Fruit Juices0.035 g
- 51Frozen peaches, sliced, sweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices0.035 g
- 52Strawberries, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.034 g
- 53Figs, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.033 g
- 54Apricots, canned, extra heavy syrup, without skinFruits and Fruit Juices0.032 g
- 55Oranges with peel, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.032 g
- 56Apricots, canned, heavy syrup, with skinFruits and Fruit Juices0.031 g
- 57Canned apricots, light syrup, with skinFruits and Fruit Juices0.031 g
- 58Apricots, canned, heavy syrup, without skinFruits and Fruit Juices0.03 g
- 59Sweet cherries, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.03 g
- 60Navel oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.029 g
- 61Strawberries, canned, heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices0.029 g
- 62Feijoa, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.028 g
- 63Mandarin oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.028 g
- 64Canned peaches, extra heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices0.027 g
- 65Strawberries, frozen, sweetened, slicedFruits and Fruit Juices0.027 g
- 66Raw loquatsFruits and Fruit Juices0.026 g
- 67California Valencia oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.026 g
- 68Canned peaches, heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices0.026 g
- 69Yellow peaches, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.026 g
- 70Blueberries, frozen, unsweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices0.025 g
- 71Crabapples, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.025 g
- 72Navel oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.025 g
- 73Canned peaches in light syrupFruits and Fruit Juices0.025 g
- 74Canned peaches, water packFruits and Fruit Juices0.025 g
- 75Asian pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.025 g
- 76Cantaloupe, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.024 g
- 77Pineapple, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.024 g
- 78Sapodilla, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.024 g
- 79Blueberries, frozen, sweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices0.023 g
- 80Oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.023 g
- 81Canned peaches, extra light syrupFruits and Fruit Juices0.023 g
- 82Canned spiced peaches, heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices0.023 g
- 83Bartlett pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.023 g
- 84European grapes, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.022 g
- 85Green Anjou pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.022 g
- 86Strawberries, frozen, unsweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices0.022 g
- 87Guava sauce, cookedFruits and Fruit Juices0.021 g
- 88Bartlett pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.02 g
- 89Frozen pineapple chunks, sweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices0.02 g
- 90Pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.019 g
- 91Frozen unsweetened apples, heatedFruits and Fruit Juices0.018 g
- 92Bosc pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.018 g
- 93Watermelon, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.018 g
- 94Apples, frozen, unsweetened, unheatedFruits and Fruit Juices0.017 g
- 95Apples, raw, without skin, cooked, microwaveFruits and Fruit Juices0.017 g
- 96Canned figs, heavy syrup, solids and liquidsFruits and Fruit Juices0.017 g
- 97Canned figs, light syrup, solids and liquidsFruits and Fruit Juices0.017 g
- 98Canned figs, water pack, solids and liquidsFruits and Fruit Juices0.017 g
- 99White grapefruit, raw, CAFruits and Fruit Juices0.017 g
- 100Florida oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices0.017 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.