High-Protein, High-Fiber Foods for GLP-1

Foods high in both protein and fiber are the GLP-1 staple: protein helps protect muscle during weight loss, and fiber can support digestion and fullness.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Emily Torres, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

Foods high in both protein and fiber are the GLP-1 staple: protein helps protect muscle during weight loss, and fiber can support digestion and fullness.

Ranked from a verified nutrition database. Both per-serving and per-100 g context are shown, and the numbers are locked from USDA reference data:

# Food Protein per serving Fiber per serving Calories per serving Serving
1 Cooked Mature Soybeans 31.3 g 10.3 g 296 kcal 172 g
2 Dried Oriental Radishes 9.2 g 27.7 g 314 kcal 116 g
3 Canned Red Kidney Beans (Drained) 21.2 g 14.6 g 330 kcal 266 g
4 Dry Bulgur 17.2 g 17.5 g 479 kcal 140 g
5 Cooked Small White Beans 16.1 g 18.6 g 254 kcal 179 g
6 Yellow Beans (cooked) 16.2 g 18.4 g 255 kcal 177 g
7 Canned Pinto Beans (drained) 19.4 g 15.2 g 316 kcal 277 g
8 Cooked Navy Beans 15.0 g 19.1 g 255 kcal 182 g
9 Adzuki Beans (cooked) 17.3 g 16.8 g 294 kcal 230 g
10 Canned Chickpeas (drained) 17.8 g 16.2 g 352 kcal 253 g
11 Cooked Boiled Lentils 17.9 g 15.6 g 226 kcal 198 g
12 Royal Red Kidney Beans (Cooked) 16.8 g 16.5 g 218 kcal 177 g
13 Kidney Beans (cooked) 16.2 g 16.5 g 219 kcal 177 g
14 Cooked Split Peas (boiled) 16.3 g 16.3 g 231 kcal 196 g
15 Great Northern Beans (canned) 19.3 g 12.8 g 299 kcal 262 g
16 Bean and Frankfurter Soup (canned) 20.0 g 12.1 g 373 kcal 263 g
17 Cranberry Beans (cooked) 16.5 g 15.2 g 241 kcal 177 g
18 Canned White Beans 19.0 g 12.6 g 299 kcal 262 g
19 Navajo Mutton Stew 26.1 g 5.2 g 312 kcal 303 g
20 Canned Black Beans 14.5 g 16.6 g 218 kcal 240 g
21 Cooked Lupin Seeds 25.8 g 4.6 g 198 kcal 166 g
22 Black Turtle Beans (cooked) 15.1 g 15.4 g 241 kcal 185 g
23 Black Bean Soup (canned, condensed) 12.4 g 17.5 g 234 kcal 257 g
24 Cooked Green Soybeans 22.2 g 7.6 g 254 kcal 180 g
25 Cooked Mung Beans 14.2 g 15.4 g 212 kcal 202 g

Beans, lentils, and edamame tend to lead here; pair them with a lean protein for an easy high-protein, high-fiber meal.

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Good to know

This is general nutrition information, not medical advice. How you eat while taking a GLP-1 medication should be guided by your doctor or dietitian. The figures come from Nutrola's 1.8M+ RD-verified food database (USDA reference data) and are indicative, since foods vary. Ozempic and Wegovy are trademarks of Novo Nordisk; Mounjaro and Zepbound are trademarks of Eli Lilly. Nutrola is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by these companies.

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