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Macro Food Finder: High-Protein, Low-Carb & Healthy Fat Foods Ranked

This is a high protein foods list, a healthy-fat list, and a carb list, ranked as a best foods for macros reference. Check Keto for a keto foods list, or combine diets. The calorie and macro boxes only summarize a target. They do not hide foods.

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  • Shrimp, cooked

    #1

    99 kcal · P 24 · F 0.3 · C 0.2

    ~3.5 oz · 100 g

    Efficiency 9

    Longevity note. Lean protein; iodine, selenium

    Lean protein; iodine, selenium

    $1.25 - $3.50

  • Crab, cooked

    #2

    90 kcal · P 19 · F 1 · C 0

    ~3.5 oz · 100 g

    Efficiency 8

    Longevity note. Lean protein; B12, zinc, selenium

    Lean protein; B12, zinc, selenium

    $2.50 - $6.00

  • Lobster, cooked

    #3

    89 kcal · P 19 · F 0.9 · C 0.5

    ~3.5 oz · 100 g

    Efficiency 8

    Longevity note. Lean protein; B12, zinc, selenium

    Lean protein; B12, zinc, selenium

    $4.00 - $9.00

  • Whey isolate

    #4

    111 kcal · P 27 · F 0.3 · C 0.6

    1 scoop · 30 g

    Efficiency 10

    Longevity note. Leucine for muscle retention (sarcopenia)

    Leucine for muscle retention (sarcopenia)

    $0.80 - $1.80

  • Halibut, cooked

    #5

    155 kcal · P 32.2 · F 2.2 · C 0

    ~5 oz fillet · 140 g

    Efficiency 8

    Longevity note. Lean protein; selenium, magnesium

    Lean protein; selenium, magnesium

    $4.00 - $9.00

  • Tuna steak, cooked

    #6

    182 kcal · P 40.6 · F 0.8 · C 0

    ~5 oz · 140 g

    Efficiency 8

    Longevity note. Omega-3, selenium (watch mercury)

    Omega-3, selenium (watch mercury)

    $4.00 - $9.00

  • Scallops, steamed

    #7

    111 kcal · P 20 · F 1 · C 5

    ~3.5 oz · 100 g

    Efficiency 7

    —

    $3.00 - $7.00

  • Cod, cooked

    #8

    147 kcal · P 32.2 · F 1.3 · C 0

    ~5 oz fillet · 140 g

    Efficiency 8

    Longevity note. Lean protein; iodine, B12

    Lean protein; iodine, B12

    $2.00 - $4.50

  • Bison, cooked (sirloin)

    #9

    180 kcal · P 33.6 · F 4.2 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 120 g

    Efficiency 7

    Longevity note. Iron, zinc, B12; lean red meat

    Iron, zinc, B12; lean red meat

    $3.00 - $5.50

  • Venison, cooked

    #10

    190 kcal · P 36 · F 3.6 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 120 g

    Efficiency 7

    Longevity note. Iron, zinc, B12; lean red meat

    Iron, zinc, B12; lean red meat

    $3.50 - $7.00

  • Filet mignon, cooked

    #11

    266 kcal · P 39.2 · F 11.2 · C 0

    ~5 oz · 140 g

    Efficiency 5

    —

    $7.00 - $18.00

  • Turkey breast, roasted

    #12

    162 kcal · P 36 · F 0.8 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 120 g

    Efficiency 8

    —

    $1.00 - $2.50

  • Tuna, canned in water

    #13

    128 kcal · P 28.6 · F 1.1 · C 0

    1 can drained · 110 g

    Efficiency 8

    Longevity note. Some omega-3; selenium (watch mercury)

    Some omega-3; selenium (watch mercury)

    $1.00 - $2.50

  • Nonfat Greek yogurt

    #14

    118 kcal · P 20 · F 0.8 · C 7.2

    ~3/4 cup · 200 g

    Efficiency 7

    Longevity note. Probiotics, calcium

    Probiotics, calcium

    $0.90 - $1.80

  • Skyr, plain

    #15

    107 kcal · P 18.7 · F 0.3 · C 6.8

    ~3/4 cup · 170 g

    Efficiency 7

    Longevity note. Probiotics, calcium

    Probiotics, calcium

    $1.20 - $2.00

  • Pork tenderloin, cooked

    #16

    172 kcal · P 31.2 · F 4.2 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 120 g

    Efficiency 7

    —

    $1.20 - $2.50

  • Protein shake (ready-to-drink)

    #17

    232 kcal · P 41.4 · F 3.3 · C 8.3

    1 bottle (~14 oz) · 414 g

    Efficiency 7

    —

    $2.00 - $4.00

  • Beef jerky

    #18

    115 kcal · P 9.2 · F 7.3 · C 3.1

    1 oz · 28 g

    Efficiency 6

    —

    $1.50 - $3.50

  • Mussels, cooked

    #19

    172 kcal · P 24 · F 4.5 · C 7

    ~3.5 oz · 100 g

    Efficiency 6

    Longevity note. Omega-3, B12, iron

    Omega-3, B12, iron

    $1.00 - $2.50

  • Top sirloin steak, cooked

    #20

    352 kcal · P 54.4 · F 13.6 · C 0

    ~6 oz · 170 g

    Efficiency 5

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    $2.50 - $5.50

  • Ground beef 90/10, cooked

    #21

    245 kcal · P 29.4 · F 13.6 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 113 g

    Efficiency 5

    —

    $1.20 - $2.80

  • Salmon, cooked

    #22

    288 kcal · P 30.8 · F 16.8 · C 0

    ~5 oz fillet · 140 g

    Efficiency 5

    Longevity note. EPA/DHA omega-3

    EPA/DHA omega-3

    $2.50 - $6.50

  • Whole eggs, hard-boiled

    #23

    155 kcal · P 13 · F 11 · C 1.1

    2 large eggs · 100 g

    Efficiency 5

    Longevity note. Choline, lutein, vitamin D

    Choline, lutein, vitamin D

    $0.50 - $1.50

  • Parmesan

    #24

    121 kcal · P 10.6 · F 8.1 · C 1.1

    1 oz · 28 g

    Efficiency 5

    Longevity note. Calcium, aged-cheese peptides

    Calcium, aged-cheese peptides

    $0.80 - $1.60

  • Egg whites, raw

    #25

    104 kcal · P 22 · F 0.4 · C 1.4

    ~6 whites · 200 g

    Efficiency 8

    —

    $0.70 - $1.50

  • Haddock or tilapia, cooked

    #26

    168 kcal · P 35 · F 2.1 · C 0

    ~5 oz fillet · 140 g

    Efficiency 8

    —

    $1.50 - $3.50

  • Chicken breast, cooked

    #27

    198 kcal · P 37.2 · F 4.3 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 120 g

    Efficiency 7

    —

    $1.00 - $2.50

  • Beef eye of round, cooked

    #28

    192 kcal · P 33.6 · F 4.8 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 120 g

    Efficiency 7

    —

    $1.50 - $3.00

  • Nonfat cottage cheese

    #29

    108 kcal · P 18 · F 0.8 · C 4.5

    ~2/3 cup · 150 g

    Efficiency 7

    Longevity note. Casein protein, calcium

    Casein protein, calcium

    $0.70 - $1.50

  • Edamame, cooked

    #30

    188 kcal · P 18.6 · F 7.8 · C 13.9

    1 cup shelled · 155 g

    Efficiency 6

    Longevity note. Fiber, folate, isoflavones

    Fiber, folate, isoflavones

    $0.50 - $1.20

  • Chicken thigh, skinless, cooked

    #31

    236 kcal · P 29.4 · F 12.4 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 113 g

    Efficiency 5

    —

    $0.80 - $2.00

  • Pork chop, boneless, cooked

    #32

    274 kcal · P 39.2 · F 11.9 · C 0

    ~5 oz · 140 g

    Efficiency 5

    —

    $1.50 - $3.50

  • Greek yogurt, whole milk

    #33

    194 kcal · P 18 · F 10 · C 8

    ~3/4 cup · 200 g

    Efficiency 5

    Longevity note. Probiotics, calcium

    Probiotics, calcium

    $1.00 - $2.00

  • Chilean sea bass, cooked

    #34

    266 kcal · P 29.4 · F 15.4 · C 0

    ~5 oz fillet · 140 g

    Efficiency 4

    Longevity note. Omega-3 (EPA/DHA); mercury moderate

    Omega-3 (EPA/DHA); mercury moderate

    $6.00 - $14.00

  • Rotisserie chicken (meat + skin)

    #35

    270 kcal · P 30.5 · F 15.8 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 113 g

    Efficiency 4

    —

    $1.00 - $2.50

  • Ribeye steak, cooked

    #36

    655 kcal · P 54 · F 49.5 · C 0

    ~8 oz · 225 g

    Efficiency 3

    —

    $5.00 - $14.00

  • Burger patty 80/20, cooked

    #37

    307 kcal · P 29.4 · F 20.3 · C 0

    1 patty (~4 oz) · 113 g

    Efficiency 3

    —

    $1.00 - $3.00

  • Seitan

    #38

    140 kcal · P 25 · F 2 · C 4

    ~3.5 oz · 100 g

    Efficiency 7

    —

    $0.80 - $2.00

  • Ground turkey 93/7, cooked

    #39

    226 kcal · P 30.5 · F 10.7 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 113 g

    Efficiency 6

    —

    $1.00 - $2.20

  • Deli ham, lean

    #40

    94 kcal · P 14.4 · F 3.4 · C 0.8

    ~3 slices · 85 g

    Efficiency 6

    —

    $0.80 - $3.00

  • Black beans, cooked

    #41

    227 kcal · P 15.3 · F 0.9 · C 41.3

    1 cup cooked · 172 g

    Efficiency 5

    Longevity note. Fiber, folate; Blue Zone staple

    Fiber, folate; Blue Zone staple

    $0.20 - $0.60

  • Mozzarella, part-skim

    #42

    71 kcal · P 6.7 · F 4.5 · C 0.8

    1 oz · 28 g

    Efficiency 4

    —

    $0.30 - $0.90

  • Wagyu steak, cooked

    #43

    384 kcal · P 28.8 · F 28.8 · C 0

    ~4 oz · 120 g

    Efficiency 2

    —

    $12.00 - $60.00

  • Cheddar cheese

    #44

    113 kcal · P 7 · F 9.2 · C 0.4

    1 oz · 28 g

    Efficiency 2

    Longevity note. Calcium, vitamin K2

    Calcium, vitamin K2

    $0.40 - $1.20

  • Cheese pizza

    #45

    285 kcal · P 11.8 · F 10.7 · C 35.3

    1 slice · 107 g

    Efficiency 2

    —

    $1.00 - $5.00

  • Tempeh

    #46

    163 kcal · P 17 · F 9.3 · C 7.7

    ~3 oz · 85 g

    Efficiency 5

    Longevity note. Fermented soy; fiber, isoflavones

    Fermented soy; fiber, isoflavones

    $0.90 - $1.80

  • Pork sausage, cooked

    #47

    228 kcal · P 11.9 · F 19.6 · C 0.7

    2 links · 70 g

    Efficiency 2

    —

    $0.70 - $2.00

  • Peanut butter

    #48

    188 kcal · P 8 · F 16 · C 6.4

    2 tbsp · 32 g

    Efficiency 2

    —

    $0.20 - $0.50

  • Bacon, cooked

    #49

    130 kcal · P 8.9 · F 10.1 · C 0.3

    3 slices · 24 g

    Efficiency 1

    —

    $0.50 - $1.50

  • Tofu, firm

    #50

    202 kcal · P 23.8 · F 12.6 · C 4.2

    ~3/4 cup · 140 g

    Efficiency 5

    Longevity note. Soy isoflavones, calcium; plant protein

    Soy isoflavones, calcium; plant protein

    $0.40 - $1.20