Foods high in protein

Dried egg whites, stabilized, glucose reduced tops the list with 84.1 g per 100 g. The Daily Value for protein is 50 g. Ranked from 450,578 USDA foods; unusual items like supplements' raw ingredients and regional specialties are left out.

  1. 1Dried egg whites, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products84.1 g168% DV
  2. 2Egg white, dried, powder, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products82.4 g165% DV
  3. 3Dried egg whitesDairy and Egg Products79.9 g160% DV
  4. 4Protein powderProtein and nutritional powders78.1 g156% DV
  5. 5Whey based protein powderBeverages78.1 g156% DV
  6. 6Whey-based nutritional powderProtein and nutritional powders78.1 g156% DV
  7. 7Egg white, dried, flakes, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products76.9 g154% DV
  8. 8Vital wheat glutenCereal Grains and Pasta75.2 g150% DV
  9. 9Abbott EAS whey protein powderBeverages66.7 g133% DV
  10. 10EAS Whey Protein PowderProtein and nutritional powders66.7 g133% DV
  11. 11Soy protein concentrate, acid washLegumes and Legume Products63.6 g127% DV
  12. 12Soy protein concentrate, alcohol extractedLegumes and Legume Products63.6 g127% DV
  13. 13Atlantic cod, dried and saltedFinfish and Shellfish Products62.8 g126% DV
  14. 14Plain pork skinsSnacks61.3 g123% DV
  15. 15Pork skin rindsPork61.3 g123% DV
  16. 16Isopure powderProtein and nutritional powders58.1 g116% DV
  17. 17Whey protein isolate powderBeverages58.1 g116% DV
  18. 18Barbecue-flavor pork skinsSnacks57.9 g116% DV
  19. 19Spirulina, driedVegetables and Vegetable Products57.5 g115% DV
  20. 20Soy based protein powderBeverages55.6 g111% DV
  21. 21Soy-based protein powderProtein and nutritional powders55.6 g111% DV
  22. 22Egg substitute powderDairy and Egg Products55.5 g111% DV
  23. 23Reduced calorie dry gelatin mixSweets55.3 g111% DV
  24. 24High protein Herbalife powderProtein and nutritional powders53.6 g107% DV
  25. 25High protein nutritional powderProtein and nutritional powders53.6 g107% DV
  26. 26High protein nutritional shake mix, powderBeverages53.6 g107% DV
  27. 27Dried-frozen tofu (koyadofu)Legumes and Legume Products52.5 g105% DV
  28. 28Koyadofu, dried-frozenLegumes and Legume Products52.4 g105% DV
  29. 29Defatted peanut flourLegumes and Legume Products52.2 g104% DV
  30. 30Defatted soy flourLegumes and Legume Products51.1 g102% DV
  31. 31Dry textured vegetable proteinSoy and meat-alternative products51.1 g102% DV
  32. 32Dried shrimpShellfish51 g102% DV
  33. 33Sesame flour, low-fatNut and Seed Products50.1 g100% DV
  34. 34Light Muscle Milk powderProtein and nutritional powders50 g100% DV
  35. 35Light protein powderProtein and nutritional powders50 g100% DV
  36. 36Muscle Milk Light protein powderDairy and Egg Products50 g100% DV
  37. 37Low fat glandless cottonseed flourNut and Seed Products49.8 g100% DV
  38. 38Low-fat soy flourLegumes and Legume Products49.8 g100% DV
  39. 39Defatted soy meal, rawLegumes and Legume Products49.2 g98% DV
  40. 40Partially defatted glandless cottonseed mealNut and Seed Products49.1 g98% DV
  41. 41Whole egg, dried, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products48.2 g96% DV
  42. 42Dried whole eggsDairy and Egg Products48.1 g96% DV
  43. 43Partially defatted sunflower seed flourNut and Seed Products48.1 g96% DV
  44. 44Cooked whelkFinfish and Shellfish Products47.7 g95% DV
  45. 45Abbott EAS soy protein powderBeverages47.6 g95% DV
  46. 46EAS Soy Protein PowderProtein and nutritional powders47.6 g95% DV
  47. 47Muscle Milk powderProtein and nutritional powders45.7 g91% DV
  48. 48Muscle Milk protein powderDairy and Egg Products45.7 g91% DV
  49. 49Pork cracklingsPork45 g90% DV
  50. 50Soybeans, dry roastedLegumes and Legume Products43.3 g87% DV
  51. 51Meat extenderLegumes and Legume Products41.7 g83% DV
  52. 52Low sodium parmesan cheeseDairy and Egg Products41.6 g83% DV
  53. 53Cottonseed flour, partially defatted, glandlessNut and Seed Products41 g82% DV
  54. 54Cooked restaurant baconPork Products40.9 g82% DV
  55. 55Active dry baker's yeastBaked Products40.4 g81% DV
  56. 56YeastNot included in a food category40.4 g81% DV
  57. 57Partially defatted sesame flourNut and Seed Products40.3 g81% DV
  58. 58Fat free dry grated ParmesanCheese40 g80% DV
  59. 59Fat-free parmesan cheese toppingDairy and Egg Products40 g80% DV
  60. 60BaconNot included in a food category39.4 g79% DV
  61. 61Bacon, microwavedPork Products39 g78% DV
  62. 62Full-fat soy flourLegumes and Legume Products38.6 g77% DV
  63. 63Soy nutsBeans, peas, legumes38.5 g77% DV
  64. 64Soybeans, roasted, saltedLegumes and Legume Products38.5 g77% DV
  65. 65Soybeans, roasted, unsaltedLegumes and Legume Products38.5 g77% DV
  66. 66Full-fat soy flour, roastedLegumes and Legume Products38.1 g76% DV
  67. 67Shredded parmesan cheeseDairy and Egg Products37.9 g76% DV
  68. 68Full-fat soy flour, rawLegumes and Legume Products37.8 g76% DV
  69. 69Bacon, cookedBacon37.4 g75% DV
  70. 70Pork bacon, cookedBacon37.4 g75% DV
  71. 71Reduced sodium beef bacon, cookedBacon37 g74% DV
  72. 72Reduced sodium pork bacon, cookedBacon37 g74% DV
  73. 73Reduced sodium smoked pork bacon, cookedBacon37 g74% DV
  74. 74Veal top round, braised, leanLamb, Veal, and Game Products36.7 g73% DV
  75. 75Soybeans, rawLegumes and Legume Products36.5 g73% DV
  76. 76Deer shoulder, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products36.3 g73% DV
  77. 77Raw lupin beansLegumes and Legume Products36.2 g72% DV
  78. 78Dry milk, not reconstitutedNot included in a food category36.2 g72% DV
  79. 79Nonfat dry milk, unfortifiedDairy and Egg Products36.2 g72% DV
  80. 80Nonfat dry milk, with vitamins A and DDairy and Egg Products36.2 g72% DV
  81. 81Veal top round, lean and fat, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products36.2 g72% DV
  82. 82Top round roast, lean, braisedBeef Products36.1 g72% DV
  83. 83Chocolate sugar-free instant breakfast powderDairy and Egg Products35.8 g72% DV
  84. 84Sugar free Carnation Instant Breakfast powderProtein and nutritional powders35.8 g72% DV
  85. 85Bacon, bakedPork Products35.7 g71% DV
  86. 86Veal shoulder arm, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products35.7 g71% DV
  87. 87Safflower seed meal, partially defattedNut and Seed Products35.6 g71% DV
  88. 88Top round roast, lean and fat, braisedBeef Products35.6 g71% DV
  89. 89Top round, lean and fat, braisedBeef Products35.6 g71% DV
  90. 90Lamb shoulder arm, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products35.5 g71% DV
  91. 91Calcium-reduced nonfat dry milkDairy and Egg Products35.5 g71% DV
  92. 92Instant nonfat dry milk, fortifiedDairy and Egg Products35.1 g70% DV
  93. 93Instant nonfat dry milk, no vitaminsDairy and Egg Products35.1 g70% DV
  94. 94Pork jerkyCold cuts and cured meats35 g70% DV
  95. 95Veal stew meat, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products34.9 g70% DV
  96. 96Bottom round steak, lean, select, braisedBeef Products34.9 g70% DV
  97. 97Beaver, roastedLamb, Veal, and Game Products34.9 g70% DV
  98. 98Reduced fat dry grated ParmesanCheese34.8 g70% DV
  99. 99Beef chuck arm pot roast, lean, choice, braisedBeef Products34.7 g69% DV
  100. 100Beef, chuck arm pot roast, lean, braisedBeef Products34.7 g69% DV

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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.