Foods Highest in Total Fat

8,209 foods ranked by Total Fat per 100 g.

These are the foods highest in Total Fat, ranked by the amount per 100 g of the edible portion. Fat is the most energy-dense macronutrient at 9 calories per gram. Beyond energy, dietary fat carries the fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E and K, supplies essential fatty acids your body cannot make, and forms part of every cell membrane.

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Values per 100 g.

Food Total Fat
Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated) 100.00 g
Oil, industrial, coconut, principal uses candy coatings, oil sprays, roasting nuts 100.00 g
Shortening bread, soybean (hydrogenated) and cottonseed 100.00 g
Oil, industrial, soy (partially hydrogenated), principal uses popcorn and flavoring vegetables 100.00 g
Oil, cooking and salad, ENOVA, 80% diglycerides 100.00 g
Shortening cake mix, soybean (hydrogenated) and cottonseed (hydrogenated) 100.00 g
Shortening, industrial, soy (partially hydrogenated), pourable liquid fry shortening 100.00 g
Shortening industrial, lard and vegetable oil 100.00 g
Oil, industrial, soy, refined, for woks and light frying 100.00 g
Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed 100.00 g
Oil, industrial, soy (partially hydrogenated), multiuse for non-dairy butter flavor 100.00 g
Shortening confectionery, coconut (hydrogenated) and or palm kernel (hydrogenated) 100.00 g
Oil, industrial, soy ( partially hydrogenated), all purpose 100.00 g
Shortening industrial, soybean (hydrogenated) and cottonseed 100.00 g
Oil, industrial, soy (partially hydrogenated ) and soy (winterized), pourable clear fry 100.00 g
Shortening frying (heavy duty), palm (hydrogenated) 100.00 g
Oil, industrial, soy (partially hydrogenated) and cottonseed, principal use as a tortilla shortening 100.00 g
Oil, cocoa butter 100.00 g
Shortening household soybean (hydrogenated) and palm 100.00 g
Oil, cottonseed, salad or cooking 100.00 g
Shortening frying (heavy duty), soybean (hydrogenated), linoleic (less than 1%) 100.00 g
Oil, industrial, palm kernel, confection fat, uses similar to high quality cocoa butter 100.00 g
Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (approx. 65%) 100.00 g
Shortening, confectionery, fractionated palm 100.00 g
Oil, industrial, palm kernel (hydrogenated), confection fat, uses similar to 95 degree hard butter 100.00 g
Oil, safflower, salad or cooking, linoleic, (over 70%) 100.00 g
Oil, nutmeg butter 100.00 g
Oil, industrial, palm kernel (hydrogenated), confection fat, intermediate grade product 100.00 g
Oil, safflower, salad or cooking, high oleic (primary safflower oil of commerce) 100.00 g
Oil, ucuhuba butter 100.00 g

Oils, butter, nuts, seeds, avocado, fatty fish, dairy and meat are the main sources. Amounts are per 100 g of the edible portion; your serving may differ.

Total Fat - frequently asked questions

What foods are highest in Total Fat?

Per 100 g, some of the richest sources are Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated), Oil, industrial, coconut, principal uses candy coatings, oil sprays, roasting nuts, Shortening bread, soybean (hydrogenated) and cottonseed, Oil, industrial, soy (partially hydrogenated), principal uses popcorn and flavoring vegetables and Oil, cooking and salad, ENOVA, 80% diglycerides. See the full ranking above.

How much Total Fat do I need a day?

The FDA Daily Value is 78 g (based on a 2,000-calorie diet). Emphasize unsaturated fats from plants and fish, and limit saturated and trans fats.

What does Total Fat do?

Fat is the most energy-dense macronutrient at 9 calories per gram. Beyond energy, dietary fat carries the fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E and K, supplies essential fatty acids your body cannot make, and forms part of every cell membrane.

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