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 2001–2050 of 12,411 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
2001 Fast foods, breakfast, biscuit with egg and sausage Fast Foods 6.45 g 32% CNF
2002 Pork, tongue, braised Pork Products 6.45 g 32% CNF
2003 Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe Sweets 6.45 g 32% USDA_SR
2004 Candies, fudge, chocolate, homemade Sweets 6.45 g 32% CNF
2005 Peanuts, virginia, raw Legumes and Legume Products 6.43 g 32% USDA_SR
2006 Peanuts, Virginia, raw Legumes and Legume Products 6.43 g 32% CNF
2007 Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw Beef Products 6.43 g 32% USDA_SR
2008 Snacks, taro chips Snacks 6.43 g 32% USDA_SR
2009 Snacks, taro chips Snacks 6.43 g 32% CNF
2010 Lamb, Canadian, ground, raw Lamb, Veal and Game 6.43 g 32% CNF
2011 Cheese, ricotta, whole milk Dairy and Egg Products 6.42 g 32% USDA_SR
2012 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, leg, sirloin chops, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, cooked, broiled Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 6.41 g 32% USDA_SR
2013 Beef, variety meats and by-products, pancreas, raw Beef Products 6.41 g 32% USDA_SR
2014 Snacks, popcorn, cheese-flavor Snacks 6.41 g 32% USDA_SR
2015 Snacks, popcorn, cheese flavour Snacks 6.41 g 32% CNF
2016 Beef, pancreas, raw Beef Products 6.41 g 32% CNF
2017 McDONALD'S, BIG BREAKFAST Fast Foods 6.41 g 32% USDA_SR
2018 McDONALD'S, Sausage Burrito Fast Foods 6.40 g 32% USDA_SR
2019 Fast foods, breakfast burrito, with egg, cheese, and sausage Fast Foods 6.40 g 32% USDA_SR
2020 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 6.40 g 32% USDA_SR
2021 Roast beef spread Sausages and Luncheon Meats 6.40 g 32% USDA_SR
2022 KRAFT CHEEZ WHIZ LIGHT Pasteurized Process Cheese Product Dairy and Egg Products 6.40 g 32% USDA_SR
2023 Fast foods, bagel, with egg, sausage patty, cheese, and condiments Fast Foods 6.40 g 32% USDA_SR
2024 Fast foods, breakfast, bagel, with egg, sausage patty, cheese, and condiments Fast Foods 6.40 g 32% CNF
2025 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, leg, shank half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, raw Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 6.39 g 32% USDA_SR
2026 Beef, chuck eye Country-Style ribs, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw Beef Products 6.39 g 32% USDA_SR
2027 Fast foods, mexican, tostada with beef and cheese Fast Foods 6.38 g 32% CNF
2028 Lamb, shoulder, blade, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, braised Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 6.37 g 32% USDA_SR
2029 Pâté, country style peppercorn, glazed Sausages and Luncheon meats 6.37 g 32% CNF
2030 Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat, loaf, cooked, baked Beef Products 6.36 g 32% USDA_SR
2031 Beef, ground, regular Beef Products 6.36 g 32% CNF
2032 Beef, chuck eye roast, boneless, America's Beef Roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted Beef Products 6.35 g 32% USDA_SR
2033 Peanuts, virginia, oil-roasted, with salt Legumes and Legume Products 6.34 g 32% USDA_SR
2034 Peanuts, virginia, oil-roasted, without salt Legumes and Legume Products 6.34 g 32% USDA_SR
2035 DOMINO'S 14" Cheese Pizza, Crunchy Thin Crust Fast Foods 6.34 g 32% USDA_SR
2036 Peanuts, Virginia, oil-roasted Legumes and Legume Products 6.34 g 32% CNF
2037 Peanuts, Virginia, oil-roasted, salted Legumes and Legume Products 6.34 g 32% CNF
2038 KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Skin and Breading Fast Foods 6.34 g 32% USDA_SR
2039 Beef, chuck, roast, boneless, choice, raw Beef Products 6.34 g 32% USDA_FF
2040 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, leg, shank half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, cooked, roasted Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 6.34 g 32% USDA_SR
2041 Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked Beef Products 6.34 g 32% USDA_SR
2042 Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked Beef Products 6.34 g 32% CNF
2043 Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, shoulder ,blade, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, cooked, broiled Lamb, Veal, and Game Products 6.33 g 32% USDA_SR
2044 Sausage, smoked, honey garlic, pre-cooked, reheated Sausages and Luncheon meats 6.33 g 32% CNF
2045 Crackers, snack, Goya Crackers Baked Products 6.32 g 32% USDA_SR
2046 Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, cooked, fried, flour Poultry Products 6.32 g 32% USDA_SR
2047 Chicken, broiler, neck, meat and skin, flour coated, fried Poultry Products 6.32 g 32% CNF
2048 Lamb, Canadian, composite cuts, lean and fat, 3mm (1/8"), cooked Lamb, Veal and Game 6.31 g 32% CNF
2049 Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain Snacks 6.31 g 32% USDA_SR
2050 Pork, fresh, loin, country-style ribs, separable lean and fat, cooked, braised Pork Products 6.30 g 32% USDA_SR

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