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. 2014 Feb 10;2014:951019. doi: 10.1155/2014/951019

Table 2.

Plant sources of omega-3 fatty acids (g/100 g).

Category Fruits/vegetables Amount (g)
Low Avocados, California raw 0.1
Broccoli 0.1
Strawberries 0.1
Cauliflower, raw 0.1
Kale, raw 0.2
Spinach, raw 0.1
Peas, garden dry 0.2
Cowpeas, dry 0.3
Beans, navy, sprouted, cooked 0.3
Corn, germ 0.3

Medium Bean, common dry 0.6
Leeks, freeze-dried, raw 0.7
Wheat, germ 0.7
Spirulina, dried 0.8
Purslane 0.9
Oat, germ 1.4
Beachnuts 1.7
Soybeans kernels, roasted 1.5
Soybeans, green 3.2

High Soybean oil 6.8
Walnuts, Persian, English 6.8
Wheat germ oil 6.8
Butternuts 8.7
Walnut oil 10.4
Rapeseed oil (New Puritan Oil) 11.1

Source: Bulletin, US Department of Agriculture Provisional table on the content of omega-3 fatty acids and other fat components in selected foods (HNIS/PT-103).