Foods high in valine
Egg white, dried, powder, stabilized, glucose reduced tops the list with 6.2 g per 100 g. Ranked from 4,886 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.
- 1Egg white, dried, powder, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products6.2 g
- 2Egg white, dried, flakes, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products5.8 g
- 3Dried egg whites, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products5.7 g
- 4Dried egg whitesDairy and Egg Products5.2 g
- 5Spirulina, driedVegetables and Vegetable Products3.5 g
- 6Whole egg, dried, stabilized, glucose reducedDairy and Egg Products3.5 g
- 7Atlantic cod, dried and saltedFinfish and Shellfish Products3.2 g
- 8Soy protein concentrate, acid washLegumes and Legume Products3.1 g
- 9Soy protein concentrate, alcohol extractedLegumes and Legume Products3.1 g
- 10Dried whole eggsDairy and Egg Products3 g
- 11Cracker Barrel grilled sirloin steakRestaurant Foods2.9 g
- 12Shredded parmesan cheeseDairy and Egg Products2.9 g
- 13Soy based protein powderBeverages2.8 g
- 14Maitake mushroomsVegetables and Vegetable Products2.8 g
- 15Sesame flour, low-fatNut and Seed Products2.8 g
- 16Partially defatted sunflower seed flourNut and Seed Products2.8 g
- 17Low fat glandless cottonseed flourNut and Seed Products2.6 g
- 18Partially defatted glandless cottonseed mealNut and Seed Products2.5 g
- 19White button mushroomsVegetables and Vegetable Products2.5 g
- 20Hard Parmesan cheeseDairy and Egg Products2.5 g
- 21Plain pork skinsSnacks2.4 g
- 22Nonfat dry milk, with vitamins A and DDairy and Egg Products2.4 g
- 23Nonfat dry milk, unfortifiedDairy and Egg Products2.4 g
- 24Dried-frozen tofu (koyadofu)Legumes and Legume Products2.4 g
- 25Koyadofu, dried-frozenLegumes and Legume Products2.4 g
- 26Calcium-reduced nonfat dry milkDairy and Egg Products2.4 g
- 27Instant nonfat dry milk, fortifiedDairy and Egg Products2.3 g
- 28Instant nonfat dry milk, no vitaminsDairy and Egg Products2.3 g
- 29Defatted soy flourLegumes and Legume Products2.3 g
- 30Barbecue-flavor pork skinsSnacks2.3 g
- 31Crimini mushroomsVegetables and Vegetable Products2.3 g
- 32Defatted soy flourLegumes and Legume Products2.3 g
- 33Active dry baker's yeastBaked Products2.3 g
- 34Dried buttermilkDairy and Egg Products2.3 g
- 35Safflower seed meal, partially defattedNut and Seed Products2.3 g
- 36Partially defatted sesame flourNut and Seed Products2.3 g
- 37Gruyere cheeseDairy and Egg Products2.2 g
- 38Defatted soy meal, rawLegumes and Legume Products2.2 g
- 39Defatted peanut flourLegumes and Legume Products2.2 g
- 40Romano cheeseDairy and Egg Products2.2 g
- 41Portabella mushroomsVegetables and Vegetable Products2.2 g
- 42Swiss cheeseDairy and Egg Products2.1 g
- 43Pioppini mushroomsVegetables and Vegetable Products2.1 g
- 44Meat extenderLegumes and Legume Products2.1 g
- 45Cottonseed flour, partially defatted, glandlessNut and Seed Products2.1 g
- 46Hard goat cheeseDairy and Egg Products2.1 g
- 47Cooked whelkFinfish and Shellfish Products2.1 g
- 48Cracker Barrel farm raised catfishRestaurant Foods2 g
- 49Soybeans, rawLegumes and Legume Products2 g
- 50Veal top round, braised, leanLamb, Veal, and Game Products2 g
- 51Veal top round, lean and fat, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products2 g
- 52Soybeans, dry roastedLegumes and Legume Products2 g
- 53Veal shoulder arm, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products2 g
- 54Bacon, microwavedPork Products2 g
- 55Reduced sodium bacon, cookedPork Products2 g
- 56Dried egg yolksDairy and Egg Products1.9 g
- 57Veal stew meat, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.9 g
- 58Fontina cheeseDairy and Egg Products1.9 g
- 59Lamb shoulder arm, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.9 g
- 60Veal rib, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.9 g
- 61Bacon, bakedPork Products1.9 g
- 62Veal sirloin, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.9 g
- 63Grated Parmesan cheeseDairy and Egg Products1.9 g
- 64Veal shoulder, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.9 g
- 65Veal shoulder, arm, lean and fat, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.9 g
- 66Veal loin, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.9 g
- 67Australian lamb shoulder arm, lean only, 1/8" trim, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 68Sirloin steakRestaurant Foods1.8 g
- 69Lamb, New Zealand, imported, frozen, shoulder, whole (arm and blade), separable lean only, cooked, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 70Veal top round, lean, pan-friedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 71Top round roast, boneless, lean, roastedBeef Products1.8 g
- 72Bison chuck shoulder clod, lean only, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 73Lamb stew cubes, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 74Edam cheeseDairy and Egg Products1.8 g
- 75Eye of round roast, lean, roastedBeef Products1.8 g
- 76Gouda cheeseDairy and Egg Products1.8 g
- 77Veal shoulder, blade, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 78Veal rib, lean and fat, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 79Grilled beef top sirloin, boneless, lean, selectBeef Products1.8 g
- 80Inside skirt steak, lean, grilledBeef Products1.8 g
- 81Veal shank, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 82Hulled hemp seedsNut and Seed Products1.8 g
- 83Veal shoulder, lean and fat, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 84Lamb shoulder, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 85Top round, lean and fat, braisedBeef Products1.8 g
- 86Top round steak, boneless, lean, grilledBeef Products1.8 g
- 87Veal, cooked, leanLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 88Veal top round cutlet, boneless, grilledLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 89Whole dry milk, fortifiedDairy and Egg Products1.8 g
- 90Whole milk powder, no added vitamin DDairy and Egg Products1.8 g
- 91Soybeans, roasted, unsaltedLegumes and Legume Products1.8 g
- 92Soybeans, roasted, saltedLegumes and Legume Products1.8 g
- 93Top round roast, lean, braisedBeef Products1.8 g
- 94Top round roast, lean, braisedBeef Products1.8 g
- 95Veal top round, lean and fat, pan-friedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.8 g
- 96Tilsit cheeseDairy and Egg Products1.8 g
- 97Lamb shoulder blade, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.7 g
- 98Deer shoulder, lean, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.7 g
- 99Full-fat soy flourLegumes and Legume Products1.7 g
- 100Veal shank, braisedLamb, Veal, and Game Products1.7 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.