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Top 50 Foods Highest in PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)

Ranked by PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) content per 100g edible portion. Data from USDA FoodData Central.

PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA): benefits, deficiency & absorption tips

#1 Highest

Fish oil, menhaden

13.2 g

Foods ranked

50

with PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) data

Complete Ranking — PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) per 100g

# Food PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) (g)
1 Fish oil, menhaden 13.2
2 Fish oil, salmon vs #1 13.0
3 Fish oil, sardine vs #1 10.1
4 Oil, bearded seal (Oogruk) (Alaska Native) vs #1 9.71
5 Fish oil, cod liver vs #1 6.90
6 Fish oil, herring vs #1 6.27
7 Oil, spotted seal (Alaska Native) vs #1 3.93
8 Oil, beluga, whale (Alaska Native) vs #1 2.80
9 Fish, caviar, black and red, granular vs #1 2.74
10 Fish, mackerel, salted vs #1 1.62
11 Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat vs #1 1.26
12 Fish, herring, Pacific, cooked, dry heat vs #1 1.24
13 Fish, shad, american, raw vs #1 1.09
14 Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat vs #1 1.01
15 Fish, salmon, chinook, raw vs #1 1.01
16 Fish, roe, mixed species, raw vs #1 0.983
17 Fish, herring, Atlantic, kippered vs #1 0.970
18 Fish, herring, Pacific, raw vs #1 0.969
19 Smelt, dried (Alaska Native) vs #1 0.910
20 Fish, herring, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat vs #1 0.909
21 Salmon, red (sockeye), filets with skin, smoked (Alaska Native) vs #1 0.905
22 Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, raw vs #1 0.898
23 Fish, sablefish, smoked vs #1 0.891
24 Mollusks, oyster, Pacific, cooked, moist heat vs #1 0.876
25 Fish, sablefish, cooked, dry heat vs #1 0.867
26 Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, raw vs #1 0.862
27 Fish, salmon, pink, canned, without salt, solids with bone and liquid vs #1 0.845
28 Fish, herring, Atlantic, pickled vs #1 0.843
29 Fish, anchovy, european, canned in oil, drained solids vs #1 0.763
30 Fish, herring, Atlantic, raw vs #1 0.709
31 Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, cooked, dry heat vs #1 0.690
32 Fish, sablefish, raw vs #1 0.677
33 Fish, halibut, greenland, cooked, dry heat vs #1 0.674
34 Fish, mackerel, Pacific and jack, mixed species, cooked, dry heat vs #1 0.653
35 Fish, cisco, smoked vs #1 0.639
36 Fish, salmon, chum, dried (Alaska Native) vs #1 0.610
37 Fish, salmon, red, (sockeye), canned, smoked (Alaska Native) vs #1 0.600
38 Fish, salmon, coho, wild, cooked, moist heat vs #1 0.543
39 Fish, anchovy, european, raw vs #1 0.538
40 Fish, sardine, Pacific, canned in tomato sauce, drained solids with bone vs #1 0.532
41 Salmon, sockeye, canned, total can contents vs #1 0.532
42 Fish, halibut, Greenland, raw vs #1 0.526
43 Fish, salmon, sockeye, canned, drained solids vs #1 0.518
44 Fish, mackerel, Pacific and jack, mixed species, raw vs #1 0.509
45 Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat vs #1 0.504
46 Fish, salmon, sockeye, canned, without salt, drained solids with bone vs #1 0.492
47 Fish, salmon, coho (silver), raw (Alaska Native) vs #1 0.491
48 Fish, salmon, chum, canned, without salt, drained solids with bone vs #1 0.473
49 Fish, salmon, chum, canned, drained solids with bone vs #1 0.473
50 Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone vs #1 0.473

* All values per 100g edible portion. % Daily Values based on FDA 2020 (2,000 kcal diet). Rankings update automatically when USDA data is refreshed.