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17 Foods With Erucic Acid (22:1 n-9) - Care Omnia Nutrition




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Chorizo contains erucic acid (22:1 n-9)

Erucic acid (22:1 n-9) is a long-chain monounsaturated fatty acid.

The most common sources of erucic acid are the seeds of the oilseed rape plant, which is used for human consumption in the form of canola oil.

Erucic acid is classified as a contaminant and poses long-term health risks, especially for children.

You find high amounts of erucic acid in products such as

  • Sausages and Luncheon Meats
  • Fats and Oils
  • Dairy and Egg Products
  • Nuts and Seeds
  • Pork Products
  • Baked Products
  • Legumes and Legume Products

You can find a more detailed list of foods that contain erucic acid below.

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Ranked List Of 17 Foods With Erucic Acid (22:1 n-9)

Below you'll find a list of the top 17 foods that contain erucic acid (22:1 n-9). It's ranked from the food with the most amount to the food with the least amount.

For ease of use, we've grouped together all foods that share the same rank. Click on the rows with the symbol to show or hide the foods with the same rank.

By clicking on a food you'll get a list of all the nutrient content of that food.

17 Foods Ranked 1 - 11 With Erucic Acid (22:1 n-9)

Click on a food to explore all of the nutrients it contains.

RankFoodper 100gper Oz
1
(Salad Or Cooking)
133 mg
37.7 mg
3
16 mg
4.5 mg
4
(Breakfast Links, Mild)
13 mg
3.7 mg
5
(Salad Or Cooking, High Oleic, Primary Safflower Oil Of Commerce)
12 mg
3.4 mg
7
Two foods with same rank.
6 mg
1.7 mg
(Pork Sausage, Link Or Ground)
8
(Pork, Restaurant)
5 mg
1.4 mg
9
Three foods with same rank.
4 mg
1.1 mg
(Salted)
(Extra Light)
(With Raisins)
10
Three foods with same rank.
2 mg
0.6 mg
(Restaurant)
(Cheese, Whole Milk)
(Dry Roasted, With Salt Added, Seeds)
11
Two foods with same rank.
1 mg
0.3 mg
(Dry Roasted, With Salt Added, Nuts)
(Commercial)

Figure 1. Foods with erucic acid (22:1 n-9) rank 1 to 11

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Foods In Different Categories With Erucic Acid (22:1 n-9)

The food categories below have foods that contain erucic acid (22:1 n-9).

Select a category to show a ranked list of all the foods in that category with erucic acid (22:1 n-9).

Food Categories
Dairy and Egg Products
Fats and Oils
Sausages and Luncheon Meats

Sara Niemelä

co-founder Care Omnia, Head Content Creator




Sara
Niemelä

Nutrition is my passion. I've spent thousands upon thousands of hours reading, analyzing, categorizing and comparing research studies.

I’m a wife and a mother of three. I enjoy the outdoors, cooking, and spending time with my family.