CHOLESTEROL FOODS CHART
No vegetable food contains cholesterol. Cholesterol intake in a day should not exceed 300mg |
OVO-LACTO VEGETARIAN FOOD
Food (100g) | Cholesterol (mg) |
Yolk | 1260 |
Egg | 410 |
Butter | 286 |
Egg custard | 147 |
Chocolate Croissant | 130 |
Brownie | 121 |
Cream | 105 |
Brie | 100 |
Commercial mayonnaise | 100 |
Powdered milk | 97 |
Roquefort cheese | 90 |
Cabrales cheese | 90 |
Blue cheese | 88 |
Emmental cheese | 88 |
Cheese curds | 87 |
Goat cheese | 80 |
Mozzarella cheese | 78 |
Croissant | 75 |
Dry cheese | 74 |
Parmesane cheese | 68 |
Cake | 67 |
Cheddar cheese | 62 |
Chocolate donuts | 61 |
Ensaimada | 60 |
Bun stuffed with chocolate | 50 |
light mayonnaise | 50 |
Bun | 43 |
Muffins | 41 |
Donut | 37 |
Condensed milk | 36 |
Chocolate Mousse | 35 |
Egg pasta | 30 |
Confectionery | 28 |
Milk chocolate | 28 |
Pasta stuffed with cheese | 26 |
Breastmilk | 25 |
Pasta stuffed with cheese | 23 |
Burgos cheese | 14,5 |
Whole milk | 14 |
Ricotta cheese | 13 |
Sheep milk | 11 |
Greek milk | 11 |
Greek yogurt | 11 |
Yogurt | 10,2 |
Pure chocolate | 9 |
Curd | 6,6 |
semi-skimmed milk | 6,3 |
Skimmed milk | 2,6 |
skimmed yogurt | 1 |
Egg white | 0 |
ANIMAL FOOD
Food (100g) | Cholesterol (mg) |
Brains | 2000 |
Cod liver oil | 650 |
kidneys | 380 |
Liver | 261 |
Pork loin | 172 |
Foie gras | 170 |
Squid | 168 |
Eel fish | 164 |
Beef tenderloin | 140 |
Chicken (whole) | 99 |
Frankfurt | 93 |
Lard | 93 |
Quail | 76 |
Chistorra | 76 |
Turkey | 74 |
Sausage | 72 |
Pollock fish | 71 |
Pork Loin | 70,6 |
Cutlet | 70 |
Fish anchovies | 69 |
Pork Tenderloin | 68,4 |
Chicken breast | 62 |
Fillet of beef | 67 |
Catalan sausage | 50 |
Ham | 60 |
Salmon fish | 48 |
Fish fresh tuna | 48 |
Octopus | 48 |
Bonito fish | 45 |
Tuna in oil | 39 |
Cod fish | 34 |
Clams | 34 |
Cockles | 34 |
Fish monkfish | 25 |
pig’s trotters | 6,2 |
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This article was endorsed by Elisenda Carballido - Dietitian nutritionist. Postgraduate in Phytotherapy and master in Nutrition and Metabolism.