Foods high in methionine
Ground turkey, fat free, pan-broiled tops the list with 0.79 g per serving. Ranked from 4,899 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.
- 1Ground turkey, fat free, pan-broiledPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.79 g
- 2Chicken breast, meat only, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.79 g
- 3Stewed stewing chicken light meatPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.78 g
- 4Rotisserie chicken breast, meat and skin, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.77 g
- 5Fried chicken light meat, skinlessPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.77 g
- 6Rotisserie chicken breast, meat only, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.73 g
- 7Chicken breast, meat and skin, fried in flourPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.73 g
- 8Chicken breast, meat only, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.73 g
- 9Roasted chicken light meat, skinlessPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.73 g
- 10Ground turkey, fat free, broiledPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.73 g
- 11Chicken meat, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.72 g
- 12Rotisserie chicken wing, meat only, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.72 g
- 13Roasted chicken wing meatPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.72 g
- 14Stewed stewing chicken meatPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.72 g
- 15Roasted turkey wing, meat onlyPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.72 g
- 16Chicken wing, meat only, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.71 g
- 17Skinless boneless chicken breast, braisedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.71 g
- 18BBQ rotisserie chicken breast, meat onlyPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.71 g
- 19Chicken back, meat only, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.7 g
- 20Roasted turkey breast, meat onlyPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.7 g
- 21Ostrich inside strip, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.7 g
- 22Flour-fried chicken light meat, skin onPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.69 g
- 23Ostrich inside leg, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.69 g
- 24Turkey breast, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.69 g
- 25Chicken giblets, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.69 g
- 26BBQ rotisserie chicken wing, meat onlyPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.69 g
- 27Chicken breast, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.69 g
- 28Ground turkey, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.69 g
- 29Ostrich oyster, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.68 g
- 30Chicken breast, meat only, stewedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.68 g
- 31Rotisserie chicken drumstick, meat only, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.68 g
- 32Chicken meat, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.68 g
- 33Chicken dark meat, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.68 g
- 34Stewed chicken light meat, skinlessPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.68 g
- 35Ostrich outside strip, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.68 g
- 36Roasted turkey drumstick, meat onlyPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.68 g
- 37Turkey, ground, 93% lean, 7% fat, pan-broiled crumblesPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.68 g
- 38Ostrich tip trimmed, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.68 g
- 39Skinless boneless chicken breast, grilledPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 40Turkey leg, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 41Chicken drumstick, meat only, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 42Turkey, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 43Turkey light meat, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 44Turkey drumstick, meat only, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 45Turkey wing, meat only, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 46Ostrich top loin, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 47Turkey breast, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 48Chicken leg, meat only, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 49Roasted turkey breast, meat only, with added solutionPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 50Roasted goose meatPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.67 g
- 51Chicken back, meat only, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.66 g
- 52Rotisserie chicken back, meat only, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.66 g
- 53Stewed stewing chicken dark meatPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.66 g
- 54Chicken thigh, meat only, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.66 g
- 55Duck, young duckling, domesticated, White Pekin, leg, meat only, bone in, cooked without skin, braisedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.66 g
- 56Roasted chicken light meat, skin onPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.66 g
- 57Roasted capon, meat and skinPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.66 g
- 58BBQ rotisserie chicken drumstick, meat onlyPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.66 g
- 59BBQ rotisserie chicken breast, meat and skinPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.65 g
- 60Skinless boneless chicken breast, with added solution, grilledPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.65 g
- 61Turkey, ground, 85% lean, 15% fat, patties, broiledPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.65 g
- 62Flour-fried chicken, meat and skinPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.65 g
- 63Turkey, ground, 93% lean, 7% fat, patties, broiledPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.65 g
- 64Chicken drumstick, meat only, stewedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.65 g
- 65Turkey, whole, meat only, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.65 g
- 66Rotisserie chicken drumstick, meat and skin, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.65 g
- 67Chicken dark meat, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.64 g
- 68Whole chicken with giblets and neck, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.64 g
- 69Stewed chicken, meat onlyPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.64 g
- 70Roasted capon, wholePoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.64 g
- 71Stewed chicken wing meatPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.64 g
- 72Turkey drumstick, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.64 g
- 73Roasted roasting chicken light meatPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.64 g
- 74Turkey light meat, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.64 g
- 75Turkey wing, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.64 g
- 76Rotisserie chicken wing, meat and skin, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.64 g
- 77Chicken neck, meat only, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.63 g
- 78Chicken breast, meat and skin, stewedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.63 g
- 79Turkey, ground, 85% lean, 15% fat, pan-broiled crumblesPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.63 g
- 80Turkey wing, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.63 g
- 81Duck, young duckling, domesticated, White Pekin, breast, meat only, boneless, cooked without skin, broiledPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.63 g
- 82Flour-fried chicken back, meat and skinPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 83Skinless boneless chicken breast, with added solution, braisedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 84Ground ostrich, pan-broiledPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 85Turkey back, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 86Chicken leg, meat only, stewedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 87Roasted chicken, meat and skinPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 88Chicken dark meat and skin, friedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 89Chicken drumstick, meat and skin, fried in flourPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 90Chicken drumstick, meat only, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 91Turkey thigh, meat only, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 92Turkey back, meat only, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 93Turkey dark meat, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 94Turkey, whole, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.62 g
- 95Chicken dark meat, stewedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.61 g
- 96Chicken leg, meat and skin, fried in flourPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.61 g
- 97Rotisserie chicken back, meat and skin, cookedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.61 g
- 98Stewed stewing chicken, with skinPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.61 g
- 99Raw quail breast, meat onlyPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.61 g
- 100White Pekin duck leg, meat and skin, roastedPoultry Products · 3 oz (85 g)0.61 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.