Vegan foods high in Omega-3

Processing strips omega-3 from some foods and traps it in others. Oils cold-pressed or extracted without heat hold more than those refined at high temperature. Fish oil supplements and fortified spreads concentrate what raw sources provide thinly. The figures below show what ends up in your finished product.

Oily fish (mackerel, sardines, anchovies) dominate the ranking because their tissues store omega-3 as fuel for movement. Walnuts, flaxseeds, and canola oil carry it too, but in a form your body converts less readily. This ranking cannot tell you whether the omega-3 you eat will stay stable from factory shelf to your customer's kitchen.

Plant oils and seeds contain alpha-linolenic acid, the omega-3 form you can make from plants. Your body converts it slowly into the longer-chain types that oily fish provide ready-made. Fortified plant products and algae supplements offer another route. Without them, vegetarian and vegan diets stay lower in the forms that accumulate fastest in human tissue.

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Showing 301–350 of 361 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g Source
301 Squash, winter, butternut, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 0.03 g CNF
302 Babyfood, vegetables and fruit, jarred, green beans and apple Babyfoods 0.02 g CNF
303 Babyfood, vegetables, peas and carrots, all stages Babyfoods 0.02 g CNF
304 Grains, wheat flour, white, cake flour Cereals, Grains and Pasta 0.02 g CNF
305 Babyfood, dinner, jarred, pasta with vegetables Babyfoods 0.02 g CNF
306 Soup, Italian wedding, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.02 g CNF
307 Salad dressing, italian, fat free Fats and Oils 0.02 g CNF
308 Seeds, lotus seeds, raw Nuts and Seeds 0.02 g CNF
309 Nuts, Japanese chestnuts, roasted Nuts and Seeds 0.02 g CNF
310 Nuts, ginkgo nuts, canned Nuts and Seeds 0.02 g CNF
311 Nuts, ginkgo nuts, dried Nuts and Seeds 0.02 g CNF
312 Nuts, ginkgo nuts, raw Nuts and Seeds 0.02 g CNF
313 Nuts, Chinese chestnuts, raw Nuts and Seeds 0.02 g CNF
314 Soup, tomato, canned, condensed, water added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.02 g CNF
315 Babyfood, fruit, jarred, peach, all stages Babyfoods 0.02 g CNF
316 Soup, tomato, canned, condensed, reduced sodium, water added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.02 g CNF
317 Babyfood, vegetables, jarred, mixed vegetables, all stages Babyfoods 0.02 g CNF
318 Babyfood, dessert, jarred, banana graham pie Babyfoods 0.02 g CNF
319 Bread, garlic Baked Products 0.01 g CNF
320 Soup, minestrone, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.01 g CNF
321 Babyfood, cereal, rice, with yogourt, with fruit, prepared with water Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
322 Babyfood, vegetables and fruit, zucchini and apple Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
323 Babyfood, vegetables, jarred, squash, all stages Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
324 Potato, mashed, homemade, prepared with 2% M.F. milk and butter Vegetables and Vegetable Products 0.01 g CNF
325 Soup, tomato noodle, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.01 g CNF
326 Babyfood, mixed fruit with oatmeal cereal, all stages Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
327 Soup, minestrone, ready-to-serve, reduced sodium Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.01 g CNF
328 Potato, flesh and skin, baked Vegetables and Vegetable Products 0.01 g CNF
329 Babyfood, dessert, jarred, blueberry, all stages Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
330 Babyfood, fruit, jarred, mixed fruit Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
331 Salad dressing, mayonnaise and mayonnaise type, fat free Fats and Oils 0.01 g CNF
332 Salad dressing, french, fat free Fats and Oils 0.01 g CNF
333 Nuts, Japanese chestnuts, raw Nuts and Seeds 0.01 g CNF
334 Nuts, Chinese chestnuts, boiled and steamed Nuts and Seeds 0.01 g CNF
335 Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched Nuts and Seeds 0.01 g CNF
336 Seeds, sesame flour, low fat Nuts and Seeds 0.01 g CNF
337 Seeds, cottonseed flour, partially defatted Nuts and Seeds 0.01 g CNF
338 Soup, wonton (won ton), canned, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.01 g CNF
339 Seeds, cottonseed meal, partially defatted Nuts and Seeds 0.01 g CNF
340 Lemon juice, raw Fruits and fruit juices 0.01 g CNF
341 Babyfood, dessert, jarred, strawberry Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
342 Babyfood, fruit, jarred, prunes Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
343 Babyfood, fruit, jarred, banana, all stages Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
344 Soup, mixed vegetable (with pasta), ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.01 g CNF
345 Babyfood, vegetables, jarred, carrots, all stages Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
346 Nuts, almond butter, plain, salted Nuts and Seeds 0.01 g CNF
347 Nuts, almond butter, plain Nuts and Seeds 0.01 g CNF
348 Babyfood, vegetables, jarred, sweet potato, all stages Babyfoods 0.01 g CNF
349 Soup, broth, vegetable, ready-to-serve, reduced sodium Soups, Sauces and Gravies 0.01 g CNF
350 Nuts, almonds, dry roasted, unblanched, salted Nuts and Seeds 0.01 g CNF

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