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High-Protein, Low-Calorie Foods

Foods ranked by protein-per-calorie — the most efficient protein sources for hitting protein targets while staying lean.

  1. 1

    Shrimp

    Protein · 99 kcal · 24g Protein

    24g
    Protein · per 100g
  2. 2

    Turkey Breast (skinless)

    Protein · 135 kcal · 30.1g Protein

    30.1g
    Protein · per 100g
  3. 3

    Tuna (Canned in Water)

    Protein · 116 kcal · 25.5g Protein

    25.5g
    Protein · per 100g
  4. 4

    Cod

    Protein · 82 kcal · 17.8g Protein

    17.8g
    Protein · per 100g
  5. 5

    Tilapia (Cooked)

    Protein · 128 kcal · 26.2g Protein

    26.2g
    Protein · per 100g
  6. 6

    Chicken Breast

    Protein · 165 kcal · 31g Protein

    31g
    Protein · per 100g
  7. 7

    Greek Yogurt (Plain, Non-Fat)

    Dairy · 59 kcal · 10.2g Protein

    10.2g
    Protein · per 100g
  8. 8

    Ham (Lean, Cooked)

    Protein · 145 kcal · 20.9g Protein

    20.9g
    Protein · per 100g
  9. 9

    Cottage Cheese (Low-Fat, 2%)

    Dairy · 84 kcal · 11.1g Protein

    11.1g
    Protein · per 100g
  10. 10

    Chicken Thigh (Cooked, Skinless)

    Protein · 209 kcal · 26g Protein

    26g
    Protein · per 100g
  11. 11

    Tofu (Firm)

    Protein · 144 kcal · 17.3g Protein

    17.3g
    Protein · per 100g
  12. 12

    Sardines (Canned in Oil, Drained)

    Protein · 208 kcal · 24.6g Protein

    24.6g
    Protein · per 100g
  13. 13

    Pork Chop (Cooked)

    Protein · 231 kcal · 25.7g Protein

    25.7g
    Protein · per 100g
  14. 14

    Edamame

    Legumes · 121 kcal · 11.9g Protein

    11.9g
    Protein · per 100g
  15. 15

    Salmon (Atlantic, Raw)

    Protein · 208 kcal · 20.4g Protein

    20.4g
    Protein · per 100g
  16. 16

    Soybeans (Cooked)

    Legumes · 173 kcal · 16.6g Protein

    16.6g
    Protein · per 100g
  17. 17

    Mozzarella (part-skim)

    Dairy · 254 kcal · 24.3g Protein

    24.3g
    Protein · per 100g
  18. 18

    Parmesan

    Dairy · 431 kcal · 38.5g Protein

    38.5g
    Protein · per 100g
  19. 19

    Ground Beef (85% lean)

    Protein · 215 kcal · 18.6g Protein

    18.6g
    Protein · per 100g
  20. 20

    Egg (Whole, Hard-Boiled)

    Protein · 155 kcal · 12.6g Protein

    12.6g
    Protein · per 100g

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