Foods high in methionine

Rotisserie chicken breast, meat only, cooked tops the list with 0.63 g per 100 calories. Ranked from 4,899 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.

  1. 1Rotisserie chicken breast, meat only, cookedPoultry Products0.63 g
  2. 2Ground turkey, fat free, broiledPoultry Products0.62 g
  3. 3Ground turkey, fat free, rawPoultry Products0.62 g
  4. 4Ground turkey, fat free, pan-broiledPoultry Products0.62 g
  5. 5Roasted turkey breast, meat onlyPoultry Products0.61 g
  6. 6Roasted turkey breast, meat only, with added solutionPoultry Products0.6 g
  7. 7Raw quail breast, meat onlyPoultry Products0.58 g
  8. 8BBQ rotisserie chicken breast, meat onlyPoultry Products0.58 g
  9. 9Ostrich inside leg, cookedPoultry Products0.58 g
  10. 10Raw turkey breast, meat onlyPoultry Products0.57 g
  11. 11Turkey drumstick, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.57 g
  12. 12Turkey drumstick, meat only, roastedPoultry Products0.57 g
  13. 13Ostrich inside leg, rawPoultry Products0.56 g
  14. 14Raw roasting chicken light meatPoultry Products0.56 g
  15. 15Raw chicken light meat, skinlessPoultry Products0.56 g
  16. 16Raw turkey wing, meat onlyPoultry Products0.56 g
  17. 17Turkey light meat, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.56 g
  18. 18Raw turkey breast, meat only, with added solutionPoultry Products0.56 g
  19. 19Ostrich outside leg, rawPoultry Products0.56 g
  20. 20Turkey light meat, meat only, roastedPoultry Products0.56 g
  21. 21Turkey wing, meat only, with added solution, roastedPoultry Products0.56 g
  22. 22Raw turkey breast, meat only, with solutionPoultry Products0.55 g
  23. 23Turkey wing, meat only, with added solution, rawPoultry Products0.55 g
  24. 24Ostrich tip trimmed, cookedPoultry Products0.55 g
  25. 25Ostrich outside strip, rawPoultry Products0.54 g
  26. 26Turkey breast, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.54 g
  27. 27Turkey light meat, rawPoultry Products0.54 g
  28. 28Turkey wing, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.54 g
  29. 29Turkey light meat, roastedPoultry Products0.54 g
  30. 30Turkey wing, meat only, roastedPoultry Products0.54 g
  31. 31Ostrich tip trimmed, rawPoultry Products0.54 g
  32. 32Pheasant breast, raw, meat onlyPoultry Products0.53 g
  33. 33Skinless boneless chicken breast, braisedPoultry Products0.53 g
  34. 34Chicken breast, meat only, stewedPoultry Products0.53 g
  35. 35Ostrich round, rawPoultry Products0.53 g
  36. 36Duck, young duckling, domesticated, White Pekin, breast, meat only, boneless, cooked without skin, broiledPoultry Products0.53 g
  37. 37Skinless boneless chicken breast, grilledPoultry Products0.53 g
  38. 38Ostrich fan, rawPoultry Products0.52 g
  39. 39Ostrich inside strip, rawPoultry Products0.52 g
  40. 40Chicken breast, meat only, roastedPoultry Products0.52 g
  41. 41Guinea hen, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.52 g
  42. 42Skinless boneless chicken breast, with added solution, grilledPoultry Products0.52 g
  43. 43Pheasant, raw, meat onlyPoultry Products0.52 g
  44. 44Whole turkey, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.52 g
  45. 45Turkey thigh, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.51 g
  46. 46Turkey dark meat, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.51 g
  47. 47Turkey, whole, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.51 g
  48. 48Raw quail meatPoultry Products0.51 g
  49. 49Squab, light meat without skin, rawPoultry Products0.51 g
  50. 50Ostrich outside strip, cookedPoultry Products0.51 g
  51. 51Ostrich top loin, rawPoultry Products0.51 g
  52. 52Raw roasting chicken meatPoultry Products0.51 g
  53. 53Ostrich top loin, cookedPoultry Products0.51 g
  54. 54Ostrich oyster, cookedPoultry Products0.51 g
  55. 55Skinless boneless chicken breast, with added solution, braisedPoultry Products0.51 g
  56. 56Stewed chicken light meat, skinlessPoultry Products0.5 g
  57. 57Ostrich tenderloin, rawPoultry Products0.5 g
  58. 58Ostrich inside strip, cookedPoultry Products0.5 g
  59. 59Chicken meat, rawPoultry Products0.5 g
  60. 60Whole turkey, meat only, roastedPoultry Products0.5 g
  61. 61Chicken drumstick, meat only, roastedPoultry Products0.5 g
  62. 62Raw turkey thigh, meat onlyPoultry Products0.5 g
  63. 63Roasted turkey wing, meat onlyPoultry Products0.5 g
  64. 64Chicken breast, meat only, friedPoultry Products0.49 g
  65. 65Rotisserie chicken breast, meat and skin, cookedPoultry Products0.49 g
  66. 66Pre-basted turkey breast, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products0.49 g
  67. 67Roasted chicken light meat, skinlessPoultry Products0.49 g
  68. 68Turkey back, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.49 g
  69. 69Roasted roasting chicken light meatPoultry Products0.49 g
  70. 70Chicken breast, skinless boneless, rawPoultry Products0.49 g
  71. 71Raw chicken wing meatPoultry Products0.48 g
  72. 72Raw pheasant leg meatPoultry Products0.48 g
  73. 73Ostrich oyster, rawPoultry Products0.48 g
  74. 74Cornish game hens, meat only, roastedPoultry Products0.48 g
  75. 75Turkey breast, meat only, roastedPoultry Products0.48 g
  76. 76Turkey breast, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products0.48 g
  77. 77Chicken drumstick, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.48 g
  78. 78Cornish game hens, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.48 g
  79. 79Chicken thigh, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.48 g
  80. 80Turkey, whole, meat only, roastedPoultry Products0.48 g
  81. 81Chicken breast, skinless, boneless, with solution, rawPoultry Products0.48 g
  82. 82Fried chicken light meat, skinlessPoultry Products0.47 g
  83. 83Chicken drumstick, raw, meat only, added solutionPoultry Products0.47 g
  84. 84Raw stewing chicken light meatPoultry Products0.47 g
  85. 85Chicken thigh, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.46 g
  86. 86Roasted turkey drumstick, meat onlyPoultry Products0.46 g
  87. 87Chicken drumstick, meat only, braisedPoultry Products0.46 g
  88. 88Turkey, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products0.46 g
  89. 89Raw roasting chicken dark meatPoultry Products0.46 g
  90. 90Rotisserie chicken drumstick, meat only, cookedPoultry Products0.46 g
  91. 91Chicken leg, meat only, rawPoultry Products0.46 g
  92. 92Raw turkey drumstick, meat onlyPoultry Products0.45 g
  93. 93Chicken drumstick, meat only, stewedPoultry Products0.45 g
  94. 94BBQ rotisserie chicken drumstick, meat onlyPoultry Products0.45 g
  95. 95Chicken drumstick, meat only, roastedPoultry Products0.45 g
  96. 96Chicken dark meat, rawPoultry Products0.44 g
  97. 97Roasted turkey breast, meat only, with added solutionPoultry Products0.44 g
  98. 98Chicken drumstick, meat only, braisedPoultry Products0.44 g
  99. 99Roasted turkey thigh, meat onlyPoultry Products0.44 g
  100. 100BBQ rotisserie chicken breast, meat and skinPoultry Products0.44 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.