Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Highest-Protein Cooked Pulses

Cooked pulses: typically 5.6 g of protein per 100 g (median of 18 products). The cooked pulses with the most protein per 100 g. Useful if you are trying to increase your protein intake. We checked 15 cooked pulses with complete data.

  1. 1 Crunchy Sweet Chilli Peas

    Crunchy Sweet Chilli Peas

    brave
    a NOVA 3 378 kcal 4.3 g sugar 20 g protein 10 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  2. 2 Mélange de légumes secs à base de haricots noirs

    Mélange de légumes secs à base de haricots noirs

    U
    b NOVA 3 126 kcal 0.7 g sugar 9 g protein 0.6 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  3. 3 Pois cassés

    Pois cassés

    Prosain · 230 g net égoutté
    b NOVA 3 128 kcal 3.9 g sugar 8.5 g protein 1.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  4. 4 Pois chiches

    Pois chiches

    Picard · 450 g
    a NOVA 1 147 kcal 0.5 g sugar 8.3 g protein 3 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  5. 5 Mélange haricot et pois chiches

    Mélange haricot et pois chiches

    c 114 kcal 0.5 g sugar 8 g protein 1 g fat
  6. 6 Lima beans

    Lima beans

    Albert heijn · 400g
    b NOVA 1 103 kcal 0.7 g sugar 6.8 g protein 1.2 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  7. 7 Flageolets

    Flageolets

    Lunor · 500 g
    b NOVA 4 92 kcal 0.7 g sugar 5.9 g protein 0.7 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  8. 8 Chick Peas

    Chick Peas

    Biona Organic
    b NOVA 3 101 kcal 3 g sugar 5.7 g protein 1.7 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  9. 9 Lentil & Chickpea Tagine

    Lentil & Chickpea Tagine

    Merchant Gourmet · 280 g
    b NOVA 4 105 kcal 2.3 g sugar 5.2 g protein 1.7 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  10. 10 Restaurant Style Cantina Beans

    Restaurant Style Cantina Beans

    gran luchito
    b NOVA 3 80 kcal 1 g sugar 5 g protein 0.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

How we built this list

We ranked all published cooked pulses on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.

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