Foods high in Omega-3 ALA

Cold pressed flaxseed oil tops the list with 53.4 g per 100 g. Ranked from 12,467 USDA foods; unusual items like supplements' raw ingredients and regional specialties are left out.

  1. 1Cold pressed flaxseed oilFats and Oils53.4 g
  2. 2Flaxseed oilSalad dressings and vegetable oils53.4 g
  3. 3Flaxseed oil with sliced flaxseedFats and Oils48.9 g
  4. 4FlaxseedNut and Seed Products22.8 g
  5. 5Ground flaxseedNut and Seed Products19.4 g
  6. 6Flax seedsNuts and seeds19.4 g
  7. 7Chia seedsNuts and seeds17.8 g
  8. 8Chia seeds, driedNut and Seed Products17.8 g
  9. 9Walnut oilSalad dressings and vegetable oils10.4 g
  10. 10English walnutsNut and Seed Products9.1 g
  11. 11WalnutsNuts and seeds9.1 g
  12. 12Butternuts, driedNut and Seed Products8.7 g
  13. 13Hulled hemp seedsNut and Seed Products8.7 g
  14. 14Walnuts, dry roasted, saltedNut and Seed Products8.5 g
  15. 15Canola oilFats and Oils7.5 g
  16. 16Pam cooking spray, originalFats and Oils7.2 g
  17. 17Soybean oil, refined, industrialFats and Oils6.9 g
  18. 18Wheat germ oilSalad dressings and vegetable oils6.9 g
  19. 19Soybean oilFats and Oils6.6 g
  20. 20Honey roasted walnutsNuts and seeds6.5 g
  21. 21Refined soybean oilFats and Oils6.5 g
  22. 22Canola oil with antifoaming agentFats and Oils6.4 g
  23. 23Canola oil for salads and light fryingFats and Oils6.3 g
  24. 24Enova oil, 80% diglyceridesFats and Oils6.2 g
  25. 25Canola Harvest Soft Spread, 80% fatFats and Oils6.2 g
  26. 26Mustard oilFats and Oils5.9 g
  27. 27Corn and canola oilFats and Oils5.8 g
  28. 28MayonnaiseMayonnaise5.5 g
  29. 29Mayonnaise, regularFats and Oils5.3 g
  30. 30Soybean lecithinFats and Oils5.1 g
  31. 31Regular margarine, tub, unsaltedFats and Oils5 g
  32. 32No cholesterol mayonnaise dressingFats and Oils5 g
  33. 33Regular mayonnaiseFats and Oils4.8 g
  34. 34Margarine, 80% fat, tub, saltedFats and Oils4.7 g
  35. 35Regular margarine, tub, saltedFats and Oils4.7 g
  36. 36Sandwich dressingMayonnaise4.6 g
  37. 37Imitation mayonnaise, soybean, no cholesterolFats and Oils4.6 g
  38. 38Vegetable oilSalad dressings and vegetable oils4.4 g
  39. 39Uncle Sam CerealBreakfast Cereals4.3 g
  40. 40Mayonnaise, soybean oil, without saltFats and Oils4.2 g
  41. 41Fry sauceMustard and other condiments4.1 g
  42. 42Regular peppercorn salad dressingFats and Oils3.9 g
  43. 43Caesar dressingSalad dressings and vegetable oils3.9 g
  44. 44Regular Caesar dressingFats and Oils3.9 g
  45. 45Horseradish sauceMustard and other condiments3.6 g
  46. 46Salad dressingSalad dressings and vegetable oils3.4 g
  47. 47Smart Balance Regular Buttery Spread with flax oilFats and Oils3.4 g
  48. 48Soy nut butterSoy and meat-alternative products3.3 g
  49. 49Blue cheese dressingSalad dressings and vegetable oils3.2 g
  50. 50Soybean, palm, cottonseed shorteningFats and Oils3.2 g
  51. 51Smart Balance Omega Plus light mayoFats and Oils3.2 g
  52. 52Ranch dressingFats and Oils3.1 g
  53. 53Mayonnaise, soybean and safflower oil, with saltFats and Oils3 g
  54. 54Sweetened vegetable oil spreadFats and Oils2.9 g
  55. 55Creamy peanut butter with omega-3Legumes and Legume Products2.9 g
  56. 56Margarine spread, 67-70% fat, tubFats and Oils2.9 g
  57. 57French dressingSalad dressings and vegetable oils2.9 g
  58. 58Soybean and cottonseed oilFats and Oils2.8 g
  59. 59Oil or table fatMargarine2.8 g
  60. 60French dressing, regularFats and Oils2.8 g
  61. 61French dressing, regular, without saltFats and Oils2.7 g
  62. 62Avocado dressingSalad dressings and vegetable oils2.7 g
  63. 63Regular green goddess dressingFats and Oils2.7 g
  64. 6460% fat vegetable oil spread, unsaltedFats and Oils2.7 g
  65. 65Liquid butter replacementMargarine2.7 g
  66. 66Tub margarineMargarine2.7 g
  67. 67Vegetable oil spread, unsaltedFats and Oils2.7 g
  68. 68DipDips, gravies, other sauces2.7 g
  69. 69Regular ranch dipDips, gravies, other sauces2.7 g
  70. 70Regular vegetable dipDips, gravies, other sauces2.7 g
  71. 71Honey mustard dressingSalad dressings and vegetable oils2.7 g
  72. 72Regular chipotle dipDips, gravies, other sauces2.7 g
  73. 73Low linolenic soybean oilFats and Oils2.7 g
  74. 74Dried black walnutsNut and Seed Products2.7 g
  75. 7560% fat vegetable oil spread, saltedFats and Oils2.7 g
  76. 7660% fat vegetable oil spread, with saltFats and Oils2.6 g
  77. 77Soybean oil and butter blendFats and Oils2.6 g
  78. 78Partially hydrogenated soybean oilFats and Oils2.6 g
  79. 79Baked puff pastry, from frozenBaked Products2.6 g
  80. 80Puff pastryDoughnuts, sweet rolls, pastries2.6 g
  81. 81Coleslaw dressingSalad dressings and vegetable oils2.6 g
  82. 82MargarineMargarine2.5 g
  83. 83Soybean shortening, industrial, liquidFats and Oils2.5 g
  84. 84Nuts and syrup toppingJams, syrups, toppings2.4 g
  85. 85Nuts in syrup toppingSweets2.4 g
  86. 86Partially hydrogenated soy oilFats and Oils2.4 g
  87. 8740-49% fat margarine spreadFats and Oils2.4 g
  88. 88Smart Balance Omega Plus spreadFats and Oils2.4 g
  89. 89Thousand Island dressingSalad dressings and vegetable oils2.4 g
  90. 90Thousand island dressing, regularFats and Oils2.4 g
  91. 91Bacon and tomato dressingSalad dressings and vegetable oils2.3 g
  92. 92Bacon and tomato salad dressingFats and Oils2.3 g
  93. 93Tomatoseed oilFats and Oils2.3 g
  94. 94Classico basil pestoSoups, Sauces, and Gravies2.3 g
  95. 95Terra Chips vegetable chipsSnacks2.2 g
  96. 96Soybean shortening for cakesFats and Oils2.2 g
  97. 97High oleic canola oilFats and Oils2.2 g
  98. 98Margarine spread, 35-39% fat, tubFats and Oils2.2 g
  99. 99Vegetable chipsTortilla, corn, other chips2.2 g
  100. 100Light margarineMargarine2.2 g

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Source: USDA FoodData Central. Per serving uses each food's typical USDA portion. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older.