5 foods with more protein than egg

Written by: Deepa sarkar

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Eggs are known as a protein powerhouse, but did you know some foods pack in even more protein? 

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Discover five surprising, protein-rich alternatives that can boost your intake beyond the humble egg.

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Chickpeas

Chickpeas provide 15 grams of protein per cup—perfect for salads, hummus, and snacks.

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Greek Yogurt

A single cup offers around 20 grams of protein. Enjoy it as a snack or in smoothies.

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Quinoa

This grain packs 8 grams of complete protein per cup, making it a great plant-based choice.

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Cottage Cheese

Half a cup delivers 14 grams of protein—perfect for a creamy addition to your meals.

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Lentils

Packed with 18 grams of protein per cup, lentils are a versatile option for soups and stews.

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