Vegan foods high in Choline

The 550 mg Daily Value for choline is a target, not a ceiling. Your body produces some choline on its own, but not enough to cover all its work: building cell membranes, making a neurotransmitter called acetylcholine, and moving fat through your liver. Food closes the gap.

Choline clusters in animal products (eggs, beef, fish, and milk) because animals build it into their cell structures. Plant foods contain it too, but in smaller amounts. The ranking shows absolute numbers only; whether you hit the Daily Value depends on portion sizes you choose, not just which foods you pick.

On a vegetarian diet, soya, quinoa, and Brussels sprouts become your main sources; eggs add a shortcut if you eat them. Vegan diets rely more heavily on soya and grains, which hold choline but less densely than eggs or meat. Fortified plant milks and nutritional yeast fill gaps some people find hard to close through whole foods alone.

FDA daily value: 550 mg

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Showing 101–150 of 3,655 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
101 Beans, lima, dry, large, raw Legumes and Legume Products 96.70 mg 18% CNF
102 Lentils, raw Legumes and Legume Products 96.40 mg 18% USDA_SR
103 Lentils, raw Legumes and Legume Products 96.40 mg 18% CNF
104 Broadbeans (fava beans), mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 95.80 mg 17% USDA_SR
105 Broadbeans (fava beans), dry, raw Legumes and Legume Products 95.80 mg 17% CNF
106 Peas, split, raw Legumes and Legume Products 95.50 mg 17% CNF
107 Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 94.70 mg 17% USDA_SR
108 Black-eyed peas (cowpeas, crowder, southern), common, mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 94.70 mg 17% CNF
109 Peanut butter with omega-3, creamy Legumes and Legume Products 94.50 mg 17% USDA_SR
110 Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated Legumes and Legume Products 93.20 mg 17% USDA_SR
111 Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) Baked Products 92.50 mg 17% USDA_SR
112 Muffin, blueberry, commercial Baked Products 92.50 mg 17% CNF
113 Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind Baked Products 92.00 mg 17% USDA_SR
114 Cookie, ladyfinger (with lemon juice and rind) Baked Products 92.00 mg 17% CNF
115 Snack, BALANCE, original bar Snacks 91.20 mg 17% USDA_SR
116 Pepper, sweet, green, freeze-dried Vegetables and Vegetable Products 89.00 mg 16% CNF
117 Meatballs, meatless Legumes and Legume Products 88.40 mg 16% USDA_SR
118 Meatless, meatballs Legumes and Legume Products 88.40 mg 16% CNF
119 Beans, navy, mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 87.40 mg 16% USDA_SR
120 Beans, navy, raw Legumes and Legume Products 87.40 mg 16% CNF
121 Cake, snack cakes, not chocolate, with icing or filling, low-fat, with added fiber Baked Products 85.80 mg 16% USDA_SR
122 Peppers, hot chile, sun-dried Vegetables and Vegetable Products 84.30 mg 15% USDA_SR
123 Pepper, hot chili, red, sun-dried Vegetables and Vegetable Products 84.30 mg 15% CNF
124 Frankfurter, meatless Legumes and Legume Products 84.20 mg 15% USDA_SR
125 Wiener (frankfurter), meatless Legumes and Legume Products 84.20 mg 15% CNF
126 Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC, SENSITIVE, (LACTOSE FREE), powder, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 83.50 mg 15% USDA_SR
127 Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC, NEOSURE, powder, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 82.40 mg 15% USDA_SR
128 Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC, For Spit Up, powder, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 82.00 mg 15% USDA_SR
129 Vegetarian fillets Legumes and Legume Products 82.00 mg 15% USDA_SR
130 Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC, GO AND GROW, powder, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 82.00 mg 15% USDA_SR
131 Vegetarian fillets, meatless Legumes and Legume Products 82.00 mg 15% CNF
132 Infant formula, PBM PRODUCTS, store brand, powder Baby Foods 81.70 mg 15% USDA_SR
133 Cereals ready-to-eat, SUN COUNTRY, KRETSCHMER Toasted Wheat Bran Breakfast Cereals 81.20 mg 15% USDA_SR
134 Mushrooms, shiitake, cooked, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 80.00 mg 15% USDA_SR
135 Noodles, egg, dry, unenriched Cereal Grains and Pasta 78.70 mg 14% USDA_SR
136 Noodles, egg, dry, enriched Cereal Grains and Pasta 78.70 mg 14% USDA_SR
137 Seeds, flaxseed Nut and Seed Products 78.70 mg 14% USDA_SR
138 Seeds, flaxseed (linseed), whole and ground Nuts and Seeds 78.70 mg 14% CNF
139 Pasta, egg noodles, unenriched, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 78.70 mg 14% CNF
140 Pasta, egg noodles, enriched, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 78.70 mg 14% CNF
141 Cereal, ready-to-eat, amaranth flakes Breakfast cereals 75.10 mg 14% CNF
142 Wheat bran, crude Cereal Grains and Pasta 74.40 mg 14% USDA_SR
143 Grains, wheat bran, crude Cereals, Grains and Pasta 74.40 mg 14% CNF
144 Potato pancakes Vegetables and Vegetable Products 74.20 mg 13% USDA_SR
145 Potato pancake, homemade Vegetables and Vegetable Products 74.20 mg 13% CNF
146 Vegetarian meatloaf or patties Legumes and Legume Products 73.10 mg 13% USDA_SR
147 Vegetarian meat loaf or patty, meatless Legumes and Legume Products 73.10 mg 13% CNF
148 Formulated bar, ZONE PERFECT CLASSIC CRUNCH BAR, mixed flavors Snacks 73.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
149 Infant formula, PBM PRODUCTS, store brand, soy, powder Baby Foods 73.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
150 Miso Legumes and Legume Products 72.20 mg 13% USDA_SR

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