Foods high in Saturated Fat

Dairy and meat products dominate this ranking because saturated fat chains pack tightly into animal tissues. Milk fat, lard, and beef marbling contain more than 10 times the saturated fat you find in oils or nuts. This reflects basic biology: animals store energy as saturated fats, while plants tend toward unsaturated ones.

The table ranks by saturated fat concentration alone, so a food that appears high might still contribute less total fat to your meal than a larger quantity of something ranked lower. Portion size matters more than position here. Coconut and palm oils sit near animal products on this list, even though they are plant-based.

FDA daily value: 20 g

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Showing 151–200 of 12,411 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
151 Spices, nutmeg, ground Spices and Herbs 25.94 g 130% CNF
152 Oil, cottonseed, salad or cooking Fats and Oils 25.90 g 130% USDA_SR
153 Vegetable oil, cottonseed Fats and Oils 25.90 g 130% CNF
154 Oil, industrial, soy (partially hydrogenated) and cottonseed, principal use as a tortilla shortening Fats and Oils 25.88 g 129% USDA_SR
155 Shortening industrial, soybean (hydrogenated) and cottonseed Fats and Oils 25.60 g 128% USDA_SR
156 Candies, coconut bar, not chocolate covered Sweets 25.54 g 128% USDA_SR
157 Baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid Sweets 25.29 g 126% USDA_SR
158 Sweets, baking chocolate, unsweetened, liquid Sweets 25.29 g 126% CNF
159 Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw Pork Products 25.26 g 126% USDA_SR
160 Pork, jowl, raw Pork Products 25.26 g 126% CNF
161 Beef, New Zealand, imported, intermuscular fat, cooked Beef Products 25.25 g 126% USDA_SR
162 Beverages, coffee, instant, with whitener, reduced calorie Beverages 25.13 g 126% USDA_SR
163 Coffee, instant, powder, with whitener and artificial sweetener Beverages 25.13 g 126% CNF
164 Shortening household soybean (hydrogenated) and palm Fats and Oils 25.02 g 125% USDA_SR
165 Shortening, household, soybean (hydrogenated) and palm Fats and Oils 25.02 g 125% CNF
166 Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) Fats and Oils 25.00 g 125% USDA_SR
167 Shortening, industrial, all purpose, soy and palm Fats and Oils 25.00 g 125% CNF
168 Shortening, vegetable, household, composite Fats and Oils 24.98 g 125% USDA_SR
169 Shortening, household, composite Fats and Oils 24.98 g 125% CNF
170 Oil, industrial, soy ( partially hydrogenated), all purpose Fats and Oils 24.75 g 124% USDA_SR
171 Cheese, goat, hard type Dairy and Egg Products 24.61 g 123% USDA_SR
172 Cheese, goat, hard, (less than 35% water, 36% M.F.) Dairy and Egg Products 24.61 g 123% CNF
173 Chocolate, dark, 70-85% cacao solids Sweets 24.49 g 122% USDA_SR
174 Candies, chocolate, dark, 70-85% cacao solids Sweets 24.48 g 122% CNF
175 Candies, confectioner's coating, yogurt Sweets 24.10 g 121% USDA_SR
176 Candies, confectioner's coating, yogourt Sweets 24.10 g 121% CNF
177 Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch Sweets 24.10 g 120% USDA_SR
178 Sweets, confectioner's coating / chips, butterscotch Sweets 24.10 g 120% CNF
179 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, external fat, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 23.89 g 119% USDA_SR
180 Pork, fresh, separable fat, cooked Pork Products 23.86 g 119% USDA_SR
181 Pork, separable fat, cooked Pork Products 23.86 g 119% CNF
182 Animal fat, native, beluga oil Fats and Oils 23.80 g 119% CNF
183 Veal, Australian, separable fat, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 23.56 g 118% USDA_SR
184 Shortening, industrial, for frying (solid), soybean Fats and Oils 23.20 g 116% CNF
185 Beef, Australian, imported, Wagyu, seam fat, Aust. marble score 4/5, raw Beef Products 23.16 g 116% USDA_SR
186 Pork, oriental style, dehydrated Pork Products 23.06 g 115% USDA_SR
187 Pork, oriental style, dehydrated Pork Products 23.06 g 115% CNF
188 Cream, fluid, heavy whipping Dairy and Egg Products 23.03 g 115% USDA_SR
189 Margarine-like shortening, industrial, soy (partially hydrogenated), cottonseed, and soy, principal use flaky pastries Fats and Oils 22.87 g 114% USDA_SR
190 Snacks, corn-based, extruded, cones, plain Snacks 22.75 g 114% USDA_SR
191 Snacks, corn-based, extruded, cones, plain Snacks 22.75 g 114% CNF
192 Snacks, granola bar, with coconut, chocolate coated Snacks 22.72 g 114% USDA_SR
193 Pork, cured, separable fat (from ham and arm picnic), roasted Pork Products 22.69 g 113% USDA_SR
194 Pork, cured, fat (ham and arm picnic), roasted Pork Products 22.69 g 113% CNF
195 Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, external fat, raw Beef Products 22.65 g 113% USDA_SR
196 Fish oil, cod liver Fats and Oils 22.61 g 113% USDA_SR
197 Fish oil, cod liver Fats and Oils 22.61 g 113% CNF
198 Pork, cured, separable fat (from ham and arm picnic), unheated Pork Products 22.52 g 113% USDA_SR
199 Pork, cured, fat, unheated Pork Products 22.52 g 113% CNF
200 Beef, Australian, imported, Wagyu, external fat, Aust. marble score 4/5, raw Beef Products 22.50 g 113% USDA_SR

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