Foods high in methionine
Bacon, microwaved tops the list with 1.1 g per 100 g. Ranked from 4,899 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.
- 1Bacon, microwavedPork Products1.1 g
- 2Bacon, pan-friedPork Products0.94 g
- 3Pork leg sirloin tip roast, braisedPork Products0.85 g
- 4Pork loin sirloin chop, bone-in, lean, braisedPork Products0.85 g
- 5Pork, ground, 96% lean / 4% fat, cooked, pan-broiledPork Products0.85 g
- 6Pork top loin chops, boneless, lean, braisedPork Products0.84 g
- 7Boneless pork top loin chops, lean, pan-friedPork Products0.83 g
- 8Boneless pork sirloin roasts, lean, roastedPork Products0.83 g
- 9Pork center loin chops, bone-in, lean, braisedPork Products0.83 g
- 10Boneless pork center loin chops, lean, pan-broiledPork Products0.83 g
- 11Reduced sodium bacon, cookedPork Products0.82 g
- 12Pork, ground, 96% lean / 4% fat, cooked, crumblesPork Products0.82 g
- 13Pork sirloin roast, boneless, roastedPork Products0.81 g
- 14Bone-in center loin chops, lean, pan-friedPork Products0.81 g
- 15Pork tenderloin, broiledPork Products0.81 g
- 16Boneless top loin chops, lean and fat, pan-friedPork Products0.81 g
- 17Pork sirloin chops, bone-in, lean, broiledPork Products0.8 g
- 18Bone-in pork country-style ribs, lean, roastedPork Products0.8 g
- 19Pork country-style ribs, boneless, lean, roastedPork Products0.8 g
- 20Pork top loin chop, boneless, lean and fat, braisedPork Products0.8 g
- 21Pork center rib chops, bone-in, lean, braisedPork Products0.8 g
- 22Bacon, bakedPork Products0.8 g
- 23Pork ham, rump half, lean, roastedPork Products0.79 g
- 24Pork loin chop, bone-in, lean, pan-friedPork Products0.79 g
- 25Pork center rib roasts, bone-in, lean, roastedPork Products0.79 g
- 26Pork loin sirloin chop, bone-in, lean and fat, braisedPork Products0.79 g
- 27Boneless pork sirloin chops, lean, braisedPork Products0.79 g
- 28Pork, fresh, ham shank, lean only, roastedPork Products0.79 g
- 29Pork tenderloin, lean and fat, broiledPork Products0.79 g
- 30Boneless pork sirloin chops, lean, broiledPork Products0.78 g
- 31Pork center loin roasts, bone-in, lean, roastedPork Products0.78 g
- 32Trimmed pork loin and shoulder, lean, cookedPork Products0.78 g
- 33Boneless pork center rib chops, lean, broiledPork Products0.78 g
- 34Pork shoulder breast, boneless, lean and fat, broiledPork Products0.78 g
- 35Pork, fresh, whole ham, lean only, roastedPork Products0.78 g
- 36Pork sirloin chop, boneless, braisedPork Products0.78 g
- 37Pork loin, center chops, bone-in, lean and fat, braisedPork Products0.77 g
- 38Pork sirloin chop, boneless, broiledPork Products0.77 g
- 39Pork spareribs, lean and fat, braisedPork Products0.77 g
- 40Pork loin blade chops, bone-in, lean, braisedPork Products0.77 g
- 41Pork sirloin roasts, bone-in, lean, roastedPork Products0.77 g
- 42Canadian bacon, pan-friedPork Products0.76 g
- 43Pork country-style ribs, lean, braisedPork Products0.76 g
- 44Pork top loin chops, boneless, lean, pan-broiledPork Products0.76 g
- 45Pork loin roast, boneless, lean, roastedPork Products0.76 g
- 46Pork country-style ribs, bone-in, lean, broiledPork Products0.76 g
- 47Pork country-style ribs, boneless, lean, broiledPork Products0.76 g
- 48Pork Boston butt steak, lean, braisedPork Products0.76 g
- 49Pork top loin chops, boneless, lean, broiledPork Products0.76 g
- 50Pork loin, lean, roastedPork Products0.76 g
- 51Bone-in pork center loin chops, pan-friedPork Products0.76 g
- 52Pork loin blade roast, boneless, lean, roastedPork Products0.76 g
- 53Pork, fresh, whole loin, lean only, braisedPork Products0.76 g
- 54Pork loin, lean, broiledPork Products0.76 g
- 55Pork leg cap steak, broiledPork Products0.76 g
- 56Pork petite tender, boneless, lean and fat, broiledPork Products0.75 g
- 57Pork top loin roasts, boneless, lean, roastedPork Products0.75 g
- 58Pork, trimmed, lean, cookedPork Products0.74 g
- 59Pork ham, rump half, lean and fat, roastedPork Products0.74 g
- 60Pork loin, center roasts, bone-in, lean and fat, roastedPork Products0.74 g
- 61Boneless pork center rib chops, lean, braisedPork Products0.74 g
- 62Pork loin center rib roast, bone-in, lean and fat, roastedPork Products0.74 g
- 63Pork loin sirloin chop, bone-in, lean and fat, broiledPork Products0.74 g
- 64Pork top loin chops, boneless, lean and fat, pan-broiledPork Products0.74 g
- 65Pork center loin chops, bone-in, lean, broiledPork Products0.74 g
- 66Boneless pork center loin chops, pan-broiledPork Products0.73 g
- 67Bone-in pork center rib chops, pan-friedPork Products0.73 g
- 68Country-style pork ham, lean, rawPork Products0.73 g
- 69Pork loin sirloin roast, bone-in, lean and fat, roastedPork Products0.73 g
- 70Pork arm picnic, lean, braisedPork Products0.73 g
- 71Pork loin chop, boneless, lean, pan-friedPork Products0.73 g
- 72Pork top loin chop, boneless, lean and fat, broiledPork Products0.73 g
- 73Pork Boston butt steaks, lean, braisedPork Products0.73 g
- 74Pork loin, center rib chops, bone-in, lean and fat, braisedPork Products0.73 g
- 75Pork country-style ribs, braisedPork Products0.73 g
- 76Pork loin, blade chops, bone-in, lean and fat, braisedPork Products0.73 g
- 77Pork top loin roast, boneless, lean and fat, roastedPork Products0.73 g
- 78Pork loin blade roast, boneless, lean and fat, roastedPork Products0.73 g
- 79Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, cooked, pan-broiledPork Products0.72 g
- 80Pork country-style ribs, boneless, lean and fat, roastedPork Products0.72 g
- 81Pork tenderloin, lean, roastedPork Products0.72 g
- 82Pork country-style ribs, boneless, lean and fat, broiledPork Products0.72 g
- 83Pork loin blade chop, boneless, lean, broiledPork Products0.72 g
- 84Pork tenderloin, lean and fat, roastedPork Products0.72 g
- 85Pork loin chop, boneless, broiledPork Products0.71 g
- 86Boneless pork center rib roasts, roastedPork Products0.71 g
- 87Trimmed pork cuts, cookedPork Products0.71 g
- 88Pork loin, whole, lean and fat, roastedPork Products0.71 g
- 89Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, cooked, crumblesPork Products0.71 g
- 90Pork, fresh, ham shank, lean and fat, roastedPork Products0.71 g
- 91Pork loin, whole, lean and fat, broiledPork Products0.71 g
- 92Pork Boston butt steak, braisedPork Products0.71 g
- 93Pork center rib chops, bone-in, lean, broiledPork Products0.71 g
- 94Pork loin, whole, lean and fat, braisedPork Products0.71 g
- 95Pork Boston butt steaks, lean, broiledPork Products0.71 g
- 96Trimmed pork loin and shoulder, lean and fat, cookedPork Products0.71 g
- 97Pork arm picnic, lean, roastedPork Products0.71 g
- 98Pork loin, center chops, bone-in, lean and fat, broiledPork Products0.7 g
- 99Pork loin blade chop, bone-in, lean, pan-friedPork Products0.7 g
- 100Pork loin blade roasts, bone-in, lean, roastedPork Products0.7 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.