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Choline

Top 50 Foods Highest in Total Choline

Ranked by Total Choline content per 100g edible portion. Data from USDA FoodData Central.

Total Choline: benefits, deficiency & absorption tips

#1 Highest

Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg yolk

680 mg

Foods ranked

46

with Total Choline data

Complete Ranking — Total Choline per 100g

# Food Total Choline (mg)
1 Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg yolk 680
2 Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised vs #1 430
3 Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, pan-fried vs #1 420
4 Veal, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, pan-fried vs #1 410
5 Veal, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised vs #1 400
6 Chicken, liver, all classes, cooked, pan-fried vs #1 330
7 Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, raw vs #1 330
8 Veal, variety meats and by-products, liver, raw vs #1 310
9 Smelt, dried (Alaska Native) vs #1 300
10 Chicken, liver, all classes, cooked, simmered vs #1 290
11 Egg, whole, cooked, fried vs #1 270
12 Caribou, shoulder meat, dried (Alaska Native) vs #1 260
13 Steelhead trout, dried, flesh (Shoshone Bannock) vs #1 260
14 Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg whole vs #1 250
15 Fish, whitefish, eggs (Alaska Native) vs #1 250
16 Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled vs #1 230
17 Fish, salmon, chum, dried (Alaska Native) vs #1 230
18 Turkey, all classes, liver, raw vs #1 220
19 Turkey, all classes, liver, cooked, simmered vs #1 220
20 Salmon, red (sockeye), filets with skin, smoked (Alaska Native) vs #1 220
21 Fish, whitefish, dried (Alaska Native) vs #1 210
22 Caribou, rump meat, half dried (Alaska Native) vs #1 200
23 Chicken, liver, all classes, raw vs #1 190
24 Flour, soy, defatted vs #1 190
25 Cereals ready-to-eat, wheat germ, toasted, plain vs #1 180
26 Turkey, all classes, heart, cooked, simmered vs #1 170
27 Pork, cured, ham with natural juices, slice, bone-in, separable lean only, heated, pan-broil vs #1 140
28 Turkey, all classes, heart, raw vs #1 130
29 Pork, cured, bacon, pre-sliced, cooked, pan-fried vs #1 130
30 Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting vs #1 130
31 Fast foods, biscuit, with egg, cheese, and bacon vs #1 130
32 Whale, beluga, meat, dried (Alaska Native) vs #1 130
33 Spices, mustard seed, ground vs #1 120
34 Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, baked vs #1 120
35 Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, microwaved vs #1 120
36 Soybeans, mature seeds, raw vs #1 120
37 Seal, bearded (Oogruk), meat, dried (Alaska Native) vs #1 120
38 Pork, fresh, shoulder, (Boston butt), blade (steaks), separable lean only, cooked, braised vs #1 110
39 Pork, cured, ham with natural juices, rump, bone-in, separable lean only, heated, roasted vs #1 110
40 Pork, cured, ham, slice, bone-in, separable lean only, heated, pan-broil vs #1 110
41 Pork, cured, ham, rump, bone-in, separable lean only, heated, roasted vs #1 110
42 Pork, cured, ham, shank, bone-in, separable lean only, heated, roasted vs #1 110
43 Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, top blade, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled vs #1 110
44 Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder tender, medallion, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled vs #1 110
45 Fish, salmon, red, (sockeye), canned, smoked (Alaska Native) vs #1 110
46 Fish, sheefish, raw (Alaska Native) vs #1 110

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