Foods high in leucine
Dried peaches, sulfured, uncooked tops the list with 0.33 g per serving. Ranked from 4,886 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.
- 1Dried peaches, sulfured, uncookedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves (160 g)0.33 g
- 2Avocados, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 avocado, NS as to Florida or California (201 g)0.29 g
- 3Raw common guavasFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (165 g)0.28 g
- 4Dried sulfured apricots, stewed, with added sugarFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves (270 g)0.19 g
- 5Dried figsFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (149 g)0.17 g
- 6Jackfruit, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, sliced (165 g)0.17 g
- 7Dried pears, sulfured, uncookedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves (180 g)0.17 g
- 8Peaches, dried, sulfured, stewed, without added sugarFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (258 g)0.17 g
- 9Dried peaches, stewed, with sugarFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (270 g)0.16 g
- 10Breadfruit, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (220 g)0.14 g
- 11Dried figs, stewedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (259 g)0.14 g
- 12Frozen orange juice concentrate, unsweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (262 g)0.14 g
- 13Frozen orange juice concentrate, unsweetened, added calciumFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (262 g)0.14 g
- 14Dried sulfured apricots, uncookedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves (130 g)0.14 g
- 15Mamey sapote, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup 1" pieces (175 g)0.13 g
- 16Dried goji berriesFruits and Fruit Juices · 5 tbsp (28 g)0.13 g
- 17Dried pears, stewed, with added sugarFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves (280 g)0.12 g
- 18Pears, dried, sulfured, stewed, without added sugarFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves (255 g)0.12 g
- 19Yellow plantains, bakedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (139 g)0.12 g
- 20Cherimoya, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, pieces (160 g)0.1 g
- 21Canned blueberries, heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (256 g)0.1 g
- 22Green kiwifruit, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 NLEA serving (148 g)0.098 g
- 23Raw strawberry guavasFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (244 g)0.095 g
- 24Apricots, frozen, sweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (242 g)0.094 g
- 25Apricots, dried, sulfured, stewed, without added sugarFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves (250 g)0.092 g
- 26Canned apricots, water pack, without skinFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, whole, without pits (227 g)0.091 g
- 27Canned peaches, juice packFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (250 g)0.09 g
- 28Frozen peaches, sliced, sweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, thawed (250 g)0.087 g
- 29Elderberries, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (145 g)0.087 g
- 30Canned apricots, extra light syrup, with skinFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves (247 g)0.086 g
- 31Raw mangosFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup pieces (165 g)0.083 g
- 32Bananas, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 medium (7" to 7-7/8" long) (118 g)0.08 g
- 33Florida avocados, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 NLEA Serving (50 g)0.08 g
- 34Apricots, canned, extra heavy syrup, without skinFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, whole, without pits (246 g)0.079 g
- 35Apricots, canned, heavy syrup, without skinFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, whole, without pits (258 g)0.077 g
- 36Strawberries, canned, heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (254 g)0.074 g
- 37Canned peaches, extra heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves or slices (262 g)0.071 g
- 38Japanese persimmons, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 fruit (2-1/2" dia) (168 g)0.071 g
- 39California avocados, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 NLEA serving (50 g)0.07 g
- 40Starfruit, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 medium (3-5/8" long) (91 g)0.07 g
- 41Strawberries, frozen, sweetened, slicedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, thawed (255 g)0.069 g
- 42Canned peaches, heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (262 g)0.068 g
- 43Feijoa, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, pureed (243 g)0.068 g
- 44Blueberries, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (148 g)0.065 g
- 45Canned peaches in light syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves or slices (251 g)0.063 g
- 46Canned peaches, water packFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves or slices (244 g)0.061 g
- 47Cranberries, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, chopped (110 g)0.058 g
- 48Canned peaches, extra light syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves or slices (247 g)0.057 g
- 49Canned spiced peaches, heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, whole (242 g)0.056 g
- 50Green plantains, boiledFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (137 g)0.055 g
- 51Oranges with peel, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (170 g)0.054 g
- 52Blueberries, frozen, sweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, thawed (230 g)0.053 g
- 53Watermelon, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 NLEA serving (280 g)0.05 g
- 54Guava sauce, cookedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (238 g)0.05 g
- 55Sulfured dried apples, uncookedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (86 g)0.049 g
- 56Frozen pineapple chunks, sweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, chunks (245 g)0.049 g
- 57Strawberries, frozen, unsweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, thawed (221 g)0.049 g
- 58California Valencia oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup sections, without membranes (180 g)0.047 g
- 59Navel oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 NLEA serving (154 g)0.045 g
- 60Green Anjou pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 medium (202 g)0.044 g
- 61Oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 large (3-1/16" dia) (184 g)0.042 g
- 62Canned pears, juice packFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves (248 g)0.042 g
- 63Sweet cherries, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 NLEA serving (140 g)0.042 g
- 64Canned pineapple, water packFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, crushed, sliced, or chunks (246 g)0.042 g
- 65Canned figs, extra heavy syrup, solids and liquidsFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (261 g)0.042 g
- 66Navel oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup sections no membranes (165 g)0.041 g
- 67Sapodilla, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 sapodilla (170 g)0.041 g
- 68Canned pineapple, juice packFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, crushed, sliced, or chunks (249 g)0.04 g
- 69Pineapple, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, chunks (165 g)0.04 g
- 70White grapefruit, raw, CAFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup sections, with juice (230 g)0.039 g
- 71Blueberries, frozen, unsweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, unthawed (155 g)0.039 g
- 72Lime juice, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (242 g)0.039 g
- 73Cantaloupe, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup cubes (160 g)0.038 g
- 74Yellow peaches, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 serving NLEA (147 g)0.038 g
- 75Chilled orange juice, from concentrateFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (249 g)0.037 g
- 76Chilled orange juice, from concentrate, added calciumFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (249 g)0.037 g
- 77Orange juice, chilled, includes from concentrate, with added calcium and vitamin DFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (249 g)0.037 g
- 78Orange juice, chilled, from concentrate, fortifiedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (249 g)0.037 g
- 79Canned mandarin oranges in juiceFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (249 g)0.037 g
- 80Frozen unsweetened apples, heatedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup slices (206 g)0.037 g
- 81Canned pears, extra light syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, halves (247 g)0.037 g
- 82Peaches, canned, heavy syrup, drainedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (222 g)0.036 g
- 83Bartlett pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 medium (177 g)0.035 g
- 84Canned pineapple, light syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, crushed, sliced, or chunks (252 g)0.035 g
- 85Japanese persimmons, driedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 fruit without refuse (34 g)0.034 g
- 86Pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 medium (178 g)0.034 g
- 87Canned pineapple, extra heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, crushed, sliced, or chunks (260 g)0.034 g
- 88Sulfured dried apples, stewed, sweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (280 g)0.034 g
- 89Sulfured dried apples, stewed, unsweetenedFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (255 g)0.033 g
- 90Canned pineapple, heavy syrupFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup, crushed, sliced, or chunks (254 g)0.033 g
- 91Canned grapefruit sections, juice packFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (249 g)0.032 g
- 92Canned unsweetened orange juiceFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (249 g)0.032 g
- 93Orange juice, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (248 g)0.032 g
- 94Bosc pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 medium (179 g)0.032 g
- 95Bartlett pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup slices (140 g)0.032 g
- 96Florida oranges, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup sections, without membranes (185 g)0.031 g
- 97Asian pears, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 fruit 2-1/4" high x 2-1/2" dia (122 g)0.031 g
- 98Grape juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and calciumFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (253 g)0.03 g
- 99Grape juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acidFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup (253 g)0.03 g
- 100White grapefruit, rawFruits and Fruit Juices · 1 cup sections, with juice (230 g)0.03 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.