Foods high in Omega-3 ALA

Cold pressed flaxseed oil tops the list with 53.4 g per 100 g. Ranked from 11,749 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.

  1. 1Cold pressed flaxseed oilFats and Oils53.4 g
  2. 2Flaxseed oil with sliced flaxseedFats and Oils48.9 g
  3. 3Walnut oilFats and Oils10.4 g
  4. 4Canola oilFats and Oils7.5 g
  5. 5Pam cooking spray, originalFats and Oils7.2 g
  6. 6Soybean oil, refined, industrialFats and Oils6.9 g
  7. 7Wheat germ oilFats and Oils6.9 g
  8. 8Soybean oilFats and Oils6.8 g
  9. 9Soybean oilFats and Oils6.6 g
  10. 10Refined soybean oilFats and Oils6.5 g
  11. 11Canola oil with antifoaming agentFats and Oils6.4 g
  12. 12Canola oil for salads and light fryingFats and Oils6.3 g
  13. 13Enova oil, 80% diglyceridesFats and Oils6.2 g
  14. 14Canola Harvest Soft Spread, 80% fatFats and Oils6.2 g
  15. 15Mustard oilFats and Oils5.9 g
  16. 16Corn and canola oilFats and Oils5.8 g
  17. 17Mayonnaise, regularFats and Oils5.3 g
  18. 18Soybean lecithinFats and Oils5.1 g
  19. 19Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, tub, without saltFats and Oils5 g
  20. 20No cholesterol mayonnaise dressingFats and Oils5 g
  21. 21Regular mayonnaiseFats and Oils4.8 g
  22. 22Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, tub, with saltFats and Oils4.7 g
  23. 23Margarine, 80% fat, tub, saltedFats and Oils4.7 g
  24. 24Imitation mayonnaise, soybean, no cholesterolFats and Oils4.6 g
  25. 25Mayonnaise, soybean oil, without saltFats and Oils4.2 g
  26. 26Soybean and cottonseed shorteningFats and Oils4 g
  27. 27Regular peppercorn salad dressingFats and Oils3.9 g
  28. 28Regular Caesar dressingFats and Oils3.9 g
  29. 29Partially hydrogenated soy oilFats and Oils3.8 g
  30. 30Smart Balance Regular Buttery Spread with flax oilFats and Oils3.4 g
  31. 31Ranch dressingFats and Oils3.3 g
  32. 32Blue cheese dressingFats and Oils3.2 g
  33. 33Soybean, palm, cottonseed shorteningFats and Oils3.2 g
  34. 34Smart Balance Omega Plus light mayoFats and Oils3.2 g
  35. 35Ranch dressingFats and Oils3.1 g
  36. 36Mayonnaise, soybean and safflower oil, with saltFats and Oils3 g
  37. 37Sweetened vegetable oil spreadFats and Oils2.9 g
  38. 38Margarine spread, 67-70% fat, tubFats and Oils2.9 g
  39. 39Soybean and cottonseed oilFats and Oils2.8 g
  40. 40French dressing, regularFats and Oils2.8 g
  41. 41French dressing, regular, without saltFats and Oils2.7 g
  42. 42Regular green goddess dressingFats and Oils2.7 g
  43. 43Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 60% fat, stick/tub/bottle, without saltFats and Oils2.7 g
  44. 4460% fat vegetable oil spread, unsaltedFats and Oils2.7 g
  45. 45Honey mustard dressingFats and Oils2.7 g
  46. 46Low linolenic soybean oilFats and Oils2.7 g
  47. 4760% fat vegetable oil spread, with saltFats and Oils2.7 g
  48. 4860% fat vegetable oil spread, saltedFats and Oils2.7 g
  49. 4960% fat vegetable oil spread, unsaltedFats and Oils2.6 g
  50. 5060% fat vegetable oil spread, with saltFats and Oils2.6 g
  51. 51Soybean oil and butter blendFats and Oils2.6 g
  52. 52Partially hydrogenated soybean oilFats and Oils2.6 g
  53. 53Soybean shortening, industrial, liquidFats and Oils2.5 g
  54. 54Coleslaw dressingFats and Oils2.5 g
  55. 55Partially hydrogenated soy oilFats and Oils2.4 g
  56. 5640-49% fat margarine spreadFats and Oils2.4 g
  57. 57Smart Balance Omega Plus spreadFats and Oils2.4 g
  58. 58Thousand island dressing, regularFats and Oils2.4 g
  59. 59Bacon and tomato salad dressingFats and Oils2.3 g
  60. 60Tomatoseed oilFats and Oils2.3 g
  61. 61Soybean shortening for cakesFats and Oils2.2 g
  62. 62Margarine spread, 35-39% fat, tubFats and Oils2.2 g
  63. 63High oleic canola oilFats and Oils2.2 g
  64. 64Mayonnaise, reduced-calorie or diet, cholesterol-freeFats and Oils2.1 g
  65. 6570% fat soybean margarineFats and Oils2.1 g
  66. 66Oil, vegetable, Natreon canola, high stability, non trans, high oleic (70%)Fats and Oils2.1 g
  67. 67Tofu mayonnaiseFats and Oils2 g
  68. 6880% fat margarine, without saltFats and Oils2 g
  69. 6980% fat margarine, unsaltedFats and Oils2 g
  70. 70Sesame seed dressing, regularFats and Oils2 g
  71. 71Creamy poppyseed dressingFats and Oils2 g
  72. 72Benecol light spreadFats and Oils2 g
  73. 7380% fat margarineFats and Oils2 g
  74. 74Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, with saltFats and Oils2 g
  75. 75Margarine, 80% fat, stick, saltedFats and Oils2 g
  76. 76Partially hydrogenated soybean oil, industrialFats and Oils1.9 g
  77. 77French dressing, home recipeFats and Oils1.9 g
  78. 78Sandwich spread with chopped pickle, regularFats and Oils1.9 g
  79. 79Vegetable shorteningFats and Oils1.9 g
  80. 80Regular Italian salad dressingFats and Oils1.8 g
  81. 81Oat oilFats and Oils1.8 g
  82. 82Vegetable oil spread, 37% fat, saltedFats and Oils1.8 g
  83. 83Margarine-like spread with yogurt, approximately 40% fat, tub, with saltFats and Oils1.8 g
  84. 84Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 60% fat, stick, with saltFats and Oils1.7 g
  85. 85Vegetable oil spread, 60% fat, stick, saltedFats and Oils1.7 g
  86. 86Russian dressingFats and Oils1.7 g
  87. 87Partially hydrogenated soy oilFats and Oils1.7 g
  88. 88Soybean and corn shortening, industrial, fryingFats and Oils1.6 g
  89. 89Low sodium diet mayonnaiseFats and Oils1.6 g
  90. 90Rice bran oilFats and Oils1.6 g
  91. 91Imitation mayonnaise, soybeanFats and Oils1.6 g
  92. 92Soybean-cottonseed shorteningFats and Oils1.6 g
  93. 93Light mayonnaiseFats and Oils1.5 g
  94. 94Hard soybean margarineFats and Oils1.5 g
  95. 95Menhaden fish oilFats and Oils1.5 g
  96. 96Soybean and palm household shorteningFats and Oils1.5 g
  97. 97Italian dressing, regular, without saltFats and Oils1.4 g
  98. 98Turkey fatFats and Oils1.4 g
  99. 99Yogurt spread, 70% fat, stick, with saltFats and Oils1.4 g
  100. 100Vinegar and oil dressing, home recipeFats and Oils1.4 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.