Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Highest-Protein Food Colorings

Food colorings: typically 0.1 g of protein per 100 g (median of 85 products). The food colorings with the most protein per 100 g. Useful if you are trying to increase your protein intake. We checked 42 food colorings with complete data.

1

Pastilles Chausson

Société

174 kcal 26.2 g sugar 34.6 g protein 1.4 g fat
2

Colorante alimentare

Modecor

588 kcal 15 g sugar 27 g protein 40 g fat
3

Lebensmittelfarbe Grün

DmBio · 8g

369 kcal 11 g sugar 18 g protein 1.2 g fat

Also: Vegan · Vegetarian
4

Gravy Browning

Sarson's · 150g

NOVA 4 83 kcal 2.4 g sugar 17.3 g protein 0.5 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian
5

Colorante alimentario

Ducros

254 kcal 0.5 g sugar 9.6 g protein 1.6 g fat
6

Colorante alimentario

Poté

336 kcal 0.4 g sugar 9.5 g protein 0.2 g fat
7

Colorante alimenticio

Poté

NOVA 4 336 kcal 0.4 g sugar 9.5 g protein 0.2 g fat

Also: Palm oil free
8

Colorante alimentario

Dia · 70 g

311 kcal 1.3 g sugar 9.2 g protein 1.7 g fat
9

Bio Gerstengras Pulver

Flügelschwinger · 8

NOVA 4 128 kcal 8.1 g sugar 8.8 g protein 0.4 g fat

Also: Palm oil free
10

Coloranti per uova

NOVA 4 234 kcal 9 g sugar 8 g protein 18 g fat

Also: Palm oil free

How we built this list

We ranked all published food colorings 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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