MacroThriftMacroThrift

Protein head-to-heads: every food compared (July 2026)

Pick any two foods. Each page computes the price and calorie trade-off from the open dataset, so the verdicts move when prices do.

Oats (dry) ($0.009/g protein)

Peanut butter ($0.022/g protein)

Lentils (cooked) ($0.022/g protein)

Tofu (firm) ($0.024/g protein)

Black beans (cooked) ($0.025/g protein)

Whey protein (1 scoop) ($0.031/g protein)

Greek yogurt (nonfat) ($0.035/g protein)

Eggs (~2 large) ($0.036/g protein)

Chicken breast (raw) ($0.040/g protein)

Every other food we track

These compare against all 25 foods too. Open a food and use its head-to-head column to reach any matchup.