Children 4–8 years
19 g/day
RDA

66% lower than the adult-male baseline (56 g).

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Top food sources of protein

Food Per 100g % of RDA
Chicken breast · cooked ~31 g 163% 163% of daily protein per 100 g
Tuna · cooked ~29 g 153% 153% of daily protein per 100 g
Lean beef · cooked ~31 g 162% 162% of daily protein per 100 g
Eggs · hard-boiled ~13 g 66% 66% of daily protein per 100 g
Lentils · cooked ~9.0 g 47% 47% of daily protein per 100 g