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
| # | Food | per 100 g | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Boiled shrimp | 161 mg | 54% |
| 34 | Shrimp | 161 mg | 54% |
| 35 | French toast | 160 mg | 53% |
| 36 | Brioche bun | 158 mg | 53% |
| 37 | Sausage Egg McMuffin | 154 mg | 51% |
| 38 | Ham and egg sandwich | 154 mg | 51% |
| 39 | Cheese quiche | 154 mg | 51% |
| 40 | Turkey bacon | 153 mg | 51% |
| 41 | Rotisserie chicken | 149 mg | 50% |
| 42 | Rotisserie chicken drumstick | 149 mg | 50% |
| 43 | Pate | 148 mg | 49% |
| 44 | Cooked shrimp | 148 mg | 49% |
| 45 | Boiled lobster | 145 mg | 48% |
| 46 | Scrambled egg sandwich | 144 mg | 48% |
| 47 | Pot roast | 144 mg | 48% |
| 48 | Pork rinds | 143 mg | 48% |
| 49 | Cooked sardines | 142 mg | 47% |
| 50 | Shrimp cocktail | 138 mg | 46% |
| 51 | Grilled chicken wing | 137 mg | 46% |
| 52 | Shrimp salad | 133 mg | 44% |
| 53 | Crayfish | 132 mg | 44% |
| 54 | Bagel with cheese and bacon | 131 mg | 44% |
| 55 | Philly cheesesteak | 130 mg | 43% |
| 56 | Grilled chicken thigh | 129 mg | 43% |
| 57 | Buffalo wings | 129 mg | 43% |
| 58 | Rotisserie chicken wing | 129 mg | 43% |
| 59 | Chicken thigh | 128 mg | 43% |
| 60 | Lobster | 127 mg | 42% |
| 61 | Rotisserie chicken thigh | 127 mg | 42% |
| 62 | Eel (fillet, meat) | 126 mg | 42% |
| 63 | Mascarpone cheese | 125 mg | 42% |
| 64 | Baked chicken wingettes | 125 mg | 42% |
*Share of the FDA Daily Value for adults (2,000 kcal diet) provided by 100 g of the food.
Cholesterol in Meat
Cholesterol in Dairy
Cholesterol in Fish
Cholesterol in Bread
Cholesterol in Sausage
Cholesterol in Cold Cuts
Cholesterol in Seafood
Cholesterol in Eggs