Protein in skyr by portion
| Portion | Protein |
|---|---|
| pot (150 g) | 17 g |
| 100 g | 11 g |
Typical values. Brands and recipes vary, so check the label when you have one.
How skyr compares
Skyr ranks #33 of 44 common high-protein foods by protein per 100 g. Here it is next to similar foods:
How much skyr to hit your target
126 g is the target for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult who wants to build muscle. Your number depends on your weight and goal: calculate your daily protein.
Questions about protein in skyr
How much protein is in one pot of skyr?
One pot of skyr (150 g) has about 17 g of protein. Per 100 g, skyr has 11 g.
Is skyr high in protein?
It is a good source. Skyr has 11 g of protein per 100 g, which ranks #33 of the 44 foods in our list. It works well alongside a richer protein source.
How much skyr do I need for 30 g of protein?
About 273 g, or about 2 pots, gives you 30 g of protein, a typical amount for one meal.