Cholesterol

Which products contain cholesterol? Which you should add to your daily menu?

We list 678 foods with cholesterol data per 100 g. The highest is Calamari with 464 mg, and the median food has 1,085 mg.

Dietary cholesterol comes only from animal foods. The FDA Daily Value is 300 mg.

Products with biggest amount of
cholesterol

#Foodper 100 g% DV*
33Boiled shrimp161 mg54%
34Shrimp161 mg54%
35French toast160 mg53%
36Brioche bun158 mg53%
37Sausage Egg McMuffin154 mg51%
38Ham and egg sandwich154 mg51%
39Cheese quiche154 mg51%
40Turkey bacon153 mg51%
41Rotisserie chicken149 mg50%
42Rotisserie chicken drumstick149 mg50%
43Pate148 mg49%
44Cooked shrimp148 mg49%
45Boiled lobster145 mg48%
46Scrambled egg sandwich144 mg48%
47Pot roast144 mg48%
48Pork rinds143 mg48%
49Cooked sardines142 mg47%
50Shrimp cocktail138 mg46%
51Grilled chicken wing137 mg46%
52Shrimp salad133 mg44%
53Crayfish132 mg44%
54Bagel with cheese and bacon131 mg44%
55Philly cheesesteak130 mg43%
56Grilled chicken thigh129 mg43%
57Buffalo wings129 mg43%
58Rotisserie chicken wing129 mg43%
59Chicken thigh128 mg43%
60Lobster127 mg42%
61Rotisserie chicken thigh127 mg42%
62Eel (fillet, meat)126 mg42%
63Mascarpone cheese125 mg42%
64Baked chicken wingettes125 mg42%

*Share of the FDA Daily Value for adults (2,000 kcal diet) provided by 100 g of the food.

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