Foods Highest in Campesterol

138 foods ranked by Campesterol per 100 g.

These are the foods highest in Campesterol, ranked by the amount per 100 g of the edible portion. Campesterol is one of the common plant sterols (phytosterols) found in fruits, vegetables and vegetable oils. Along with the other sterols, it can reduce the absorption of cholesterol in the gut and is often used as a marker of how much cholesterol a person absorbs.

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Values per 100 g.

Food Campesterol
Oil, canola 241.00 mg
Oil, corn and canola 233.00 mg
Oil, vegetable, Natreon canola, high stability, non trans, high oleic (70%) 202.00 mg
Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, approximately 37% fat, unspecified oils, with salt, with added vitamin D 168.00 mg
Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed 112.00 mg
Oil, flaxseed, cold pressed 98.00 mg
Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, with salt, with added vitamin D 75.00 mg
Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, with salt 75.00 mg
Margarine, 80% fat, stick, includes regular and hydrogenated corn and soybean oils 75.00 mg
Oil, soybean, salad or cooking 62.00 mg
Snacks, vegetable chips, made from garden vegetables 55.00 mg
Seeds, sesame seed kernels, dried (decorticated) 53.00 mg
Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain 51.00 mg
Shortening, vegetable, household, composite 50.00 mg
Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, tub, with salt, with added vitamin D 48.00 mg
Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, tub, with salt 48.00 mg
Seeds, flaxseed 45.00 mg
Salad dressing, mayonnaise, soybean oil, with salt 39.00 mg
Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 60% fat, stick, with salt, with added vitamin D 34.00 mg
Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 60% fat, stick, with salt 34.00 mg
Salad dressing, ranch dressing, commercial, regular 32.00 mg
Margarine, margarine-type vegetable oil spread, 70% fat, soybean and partially hydrogenated soybean, stick 31.00 mg
Spices, poppy seed 29.00 mg
Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 60% fat, stick/tub/bottle, with salt 28.00 mg
Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn 24.00 mg
Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub 22.00 mg
Seeds, sunflower seed butter, without salt 21.00 mg
Seeds, sunflower seed butter, with salt added 21.00 mg
Salad dressing, buttermilk, lite 20.00 mg
Nuts, pine nuts, dried 20.00 mg

Vegetable oils, fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds and legumes. Amounts are per 100 g of the edible portion; your serving may differ.

Campesterol — frequently asked questions

What foods are highest in Campesterol?

Per 100 g, some of the richest sources are Oil, canola, Oil, corn and canola, Oil, vegetable, Natreon canola, high stability, non trans, high oleic (70%), Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, approximately 37% fat, unspecified oils, with salt, with added vitamin D and Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed. See the full ranking above.

How much Campesterol do I need a day?

There is no Daily Value. It is one component of the total plant sterols in a plant-rich diet.

What does Campesterol do?

Campesterol is one of the common plant sterols (phytosterols) found in fruits, vegetables and vegetable oils. Along with the other sterols, it can reduce the absorption of cholesterol in the gut and is often used as a marker of how much cholesterol a person absorbs.

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