The 10 Best Nuts & Seeds Ranked by Protein

Hemp seeds are among the highest in protein, with about 10-15 grams of protein per 3 tablespoons.

Hemp Seeds:

Pumpkin seeds offer around 9-10 grams of protein per 1/4 cup.

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas): 

Chia seeds contain approximately 5 grams of protein per 2 tablespoons.

Chia Seeds:

Almonds provide about 6 grams of protein per 1/4 cup.

Almonds:

Sunflower seeds offer around 6 grams of protein per 1/4 cup.

Sunflower Seeds:

Flaxseeds have about 5 grams of protein per 2 tablespoons.

Flaxseeds:

Peanuts contain roughly 6-7 grams of protein per 1/4 cup.

Peanuts:

Cashews provide approximately 5 grams of protein per 1/4 cup.

Cashews:

Pistachios offer around 5-6 grams of protein per 1/4 cup.

Pistachios:

Walnuts have about 4-5 grams of protein per 1/4 cup.

Walnuts:

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