A curated food list to compare nutrients, calories and dietary context without focusing on just one item.
Use the tables to compare real options for your goal — values are per 100 g unless stated otherwise on the label.
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A curated food list to compare nutrients, calories and dietary context without focusing on just one item.
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Total foods
100
items analyzed
Best choice
Gelatin, dried
Average protein
38,5 g
per 100g
Average carbs
0,0 g
per 100g
Average fat
16,0 g
per 100g
This list features 100 low carbohydrate foods primarily from DATA.top_foods and DATA.foods, focusing on ingredients that support weight management goals. Gelatin, dried stands out as a top choice due to its high protein content and zero carbs, making it ideal for low carb diets.
Key options include collagen peptides powder, protein supplements, various forms of gelatin, and certain types of salted or cooked meats, all with minimal or no carbohydrate content.
This list features 100 low carbohydrate foods primarily from DATA.top_foods and DATA.foods, focusing on ingredients that support weight management goals. Gelatin, dried stands out as a top choice due to its high Protein content and zero Carbs, making it ideal for low carb diets.
Key options include collagen peptides powder, Protein supplements, various forms of gelatin, and certain types of salted or cooked meats, all with minimal or no carbohydrate content.
The list is sorted based on carbohydrate content, from lowest to higher within the 0-10g per 100g range. Foods are ranked by their Protein content, with the highest Protein options at the top. This helps you easily identify foods that fit low carb, high-Protein strategies for weight management.
Values are per 100g portion, so adjust quantities to your typical serving size for practical meal planning.
Gelatin, dried is the top-ranked food, with 86.9g Protein and zero Carbs per 100g, making it excellent for muscle maintenance and weight control. Its keto-friendly profile and high nutrient density make it a standout.
Collagen peptides powder also ranks high with 90g Protein per 100g and no Carbs, supporting skin, joint, and muscle general health without affecting ketosis.
Protein supplements provide nearly 88g Protein with no Carbs, suitable for those needing a quick, concentrated Protein source on low carb regimens.
Meat options like salted cod, beef, or poultry (e.g., chicken breast, veal, pork) general nutritionly contain high Protein and virtually no Carbs, with variations in Fat content depending on the cut and preparation method.
Foods with minimal Fat and Carbs, especially dried or cooked meats, are preferred for weight management due to their macro profiles.
weight loss: Focus on foods like gelatin, collagen peptides, and lean meats with high Protein and zero Carbs. Prioritize foods with low calorie counts per serving while maintaining high Protein intake.
muscle gain: Opt for high-Protein options such as collagen peptides and Protein supplements, ensuring sufficient intake while keeping Carbs low.
general nutrition general health: Incorporate a variety of meats, eggs, and high-Protein, low-carb foods to support overall nutrition, paying attention to micronutrient diversity (vitamins and minerals) available in meats and fish.
One common mistake is relying solely on macro values per 100g without adjusting for typical portion sizes, which can lead to overestimating intake. Always consider your actual serving size.
Another error is ignoring preparation methods—foods fried in oils or with added salts can alter macro and micronutrient profiles.
Additionally, labeling foods as keto or low carb based on macro content alone may be misleading; some products might contain hidden Carbs or additives not reflected here.
Start by selecting a few top foods like gelatin or collagen peptides to incorporate into your daily meals or snacks. Compare their macro profiles with your personal goals, and plan meals around these nutrient-dense, low carb options. Remember, this list is an educational tool—pair it with your dietary preferences and consult general healthcare professionals for personalized advice.
🔥 Calories: Calories show energy per 100 g and help you compare portion impact across foods. Use them with protein and carbs to see whether an option fits maintenance, deficit, or surplus goals. A low score does not mean a food is ‘bad’ — it reflects nutrient density for general health, not your specific plan.
💪 Protein: Protein per 100 g shows how concentrated a food is as a protein source. Higher values support muscle recovery, satiety, and meal balance when that is your priority. Compare foods on this page rather than judging a single macro in isolation.
🌾 Carbs: Carbs matter most in context: training days, ketogenic diets, and endurance goals change what ‘good’ looks like. Powders such as maltodextrin score lower on our general-health scale because they are energy-dense with little protein, fiber, or micronutrients — not because they are never useful.
🥑 Fat: Fat carries more than twice the calories per gram than protein or carbs, so small portion changes matter. Moderate fat levels can support hormones and absorption of fat-soluble vitamins. Use this column with calories when balancing satiety and energy density.
The data shown is filtered to match this page’s topic.
The NutriDecide score (1–10) ranks foods on this page by protein, nutrient density, fiber, and a general-health lens — not by taste or whether they fit a specific diet. Low scores (e.g. maltodextrin) usually mean fewer nutrients per calorie; high scores (e.g. soy protein isolate) mean stronger protein and micronutrient density. It is a comparison tool: a low score does not forbid a food when it matches your goal.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat | Fiber | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Péptidos de colágeno en polvo | 360,0 | 90,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 10/10 |
Peptídeos de colágeno em pó | 360,0 | 90,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 10/10 |
Collagen peptides powder | 360,0 | 90,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 10/10 |
Protein supplement | 387,0 | 87,8 | 0,0 | 4,0 | 0,0 | 10/10 |
Gelatin, dried | 348,0 | 86,9 | 0,0 | 11,3 | 0,0 | 10/10 |
Jello, unflavored, dry mix (imported date) | 343,0 | 85,6 | 0,0 | 0,1 | 0,0 | 10/10 |
Gelatin | 338,0 | 84,4 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 10/10 |
Cod, salted, raw | 322,0 | 75,0 | 0,0 | 2,4 | 0,0 | 10/10 |
Cod, salted, raw | 316,0 | 75,0 | 0,0 | 1,8 | 0,0 | 10/10 |
Piracuí flour, fish flour (AM region) | 349,0 | 70,2 | 0,0 | 7,6 | 0,0 | 9/10 |
Fish, saltwater, sardine, fillet, microwave/10min, without oil, unsalted, Brazil | 231,0 | 44,2 | 0,0 | 6,0 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Beef, cheek, braised or boiled | 236,0 | 39,2 | 0,0 | 52,9 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Jerky | 242,0 | 39,0 | 0,0 | 9,5 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Veal, knuckle or shank, braised or boiled | 207,0 | 37,4 | 0,0 | 56,7 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Beef, short ribs, braised or boiled | 269,0 | 37,3 | 0,0 | 48,9 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Pigeon, part n/e, without skin, roasted | 740,0 | 37,0 | 0,0 | 3,0 | 0,0 | 5/10 |
Pigeon, part n/e, without skin, roasted | 175,0 | 37,0 | 0,0 | 3,0 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Pork, round steak, cooked | 266,0 | 36,9 | 0,0 | 48,6 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Veal, shoulder, braised or boiled | 219,0 | 36,4 | 0,0 | 55,9 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, beef, jerked, cooked, without oil, Brazil | 255,0 | 36,4 | 0,0 | 12,2 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, pork, cooked, without oil, unsalted | 189,0 | 36,2 | 0,0 | 4,9 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Pork, ham escalope, cooked | 200,0 | 36,0 | 0,0 | — | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, beef, striploin, without fat, grilled, without oil, unsalted, Brazil | 187,0 | 35,9 | 0,0 | 4,8 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Meat, beef, knuckle, without fat, grilled, without oil, unsalted, Brazil | 211,0 | 35,9 | 0,0 | 7,5 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Pork, loin, canadian, smoked, Brazil | 200,0 | 35,7 | 0,0 | 6,4 | — | 6/10 |
Meat, beef, knuckle, without fat, grilled/roasted, without oil, with salt | 208,0 | 35,7 | 0,0 | 7,3 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, pork, loin, roasted, without oil, unsalted, Brazil | 200,0 | 35,7 | 0,0 | 6,4 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, beef, striploin, without fat, roasted/grilled, without oil, with salt, Brazil | 183,0 | 35,7 | 0,0 | 4,5 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Meat, pork, loin, grilled/roasted, without oil, with salt | 200,0 | 35,6 | 0,0 | 6,4 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Lamb, leg, braised | 222,0 | 35,2 | 0,0 | 55,2 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Veal, neck, braised or boiled | 233,0 | 34,9 | 0,0 | 53,9 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Fish, saltwater, tuna, fresh, roasted/grilled, without oil, unsalted, Brazil | 149,0 | 34,7 | 0,0 | 1,2 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Fish, saltwater, tuna, fresh, roasted/grilled, without oil, with salt | 149,0 | 34,5 | 0,0 | 1,2 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Meat, goat, roasted, without oil, unsalted (average of different cuts and breeds), Brazil | 198,0 | 34,4 | 0,0 | 6,7 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, goat, roasted, without oil, with salt (average of different cuts and breeds) | 197,0 | 34,3 | 0,0 | 6,7 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, pork, loin, roasted/grilled, with soy oil, with salt | 227,0 | 34,1 | 0,0 | 10,1 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Beef, stewing meat, cooked | 172,0 | 34,0 | 0,0 | 59,4 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Cured pork loin | 322,0 | 34,0 | 0,0 | 20,7 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, turtle, jabuti, without oil, unsalted (imported data) | 158,0 | 33,9 | 0,0 | 2,5 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Meat, turtle, jabuti, cooked, without oil, with salt | 157,0 | 33,7 | 0,0 | 2,5 | 0,0 | 7/10 |
Lamb, neck, braised or boiled | 365,0 | 33,6 | 0,0 | 40,6 | 0,0 | 5/10 |
Meat, pork, top loin, fried (with soy oil), with salt | 300,0 | 33,6 | 0,0 | 18,4 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, beef, desalted jerked beef, fried (with soy oil), unsalted | 305,0 | 33,5 | 0,0 | 19,0 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Fish, saltwater, sardine, fried in oil, unsalted, Brazil | 251,0 | 33,4 | 0,0 | 13,0 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, beef, hindquarter (rump centre/top/bottom sirloin, striploin, top side/round (lower), tenderloin, eye of round, knuckle), cooked/grilled/roasted, without oil, with salt | 208,0 | 33,4 | 0,0 | 8,3 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, chicken, breast, with skin, roasted, without oil, unsalted, Brazil | 198,0 | 33,4 | 0,0 | 7,1 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, chicken, breast, with skin, roasted, without oil, with salt | 201,0 | 33,1 | 0,0 | 7,6 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Beef, neck, braised | 184,0 | 33,0 | 0,0 | — | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Rabbit, wild, meat, cooked | 164,0 | 33,0 | 0,0 | 61,4 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
Meat, beef, knuckle, without fat, fried (with soy oil), unsalted, Brazil | 264,0 | 33,0 | 0,0 | 14,7 | 0,0 | 6/10 |
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Summary
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It groups 100 filtered foods; Gelatin, dried is a standout for the weight management angle.
Start with Collagen peptides powder, Protein supplement, Gelatin, dried and compare protein, fiber and calories per 100 g.
All values are per 100 g. Mentally adjust for the portion you actually eat.
On this page, unless noted otherwise, main macros are per 100 g.
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