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Foods high in Vitamin A

Whole foods (vegetables, fruits, legumes, nuts and seeds, grains, dairy and eggs, meat, poultry, fish and oils) ranked by how much vitamin a they give per 100 calories, so foods that give a lot without many calories come first. The Daily Value is 900 mcg.

Foods high in Vitamin A
FoodTypical portionIn that portionPer 100 kcal
Beef, New Zealand, imported, variety meats and by-products, liver, raw100 g28319 mcg (3147% DV)21292 mcg
Beef, New Zealand, imported, variety meats and by-products liver, cooked, boiled100 g21014 mcg (2335% DV)14009 mcg
Lamb, New Zealand, imported, liver, cooked, soaked and fried100 g19872 mcg (2208% DV)11829 mcg
Lamb, New Zealand, imported, liver, raw100 g15434 mcg (1715% DV)11349 mcg
Veal, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised1 slice (80 g)16916 mcg (1880% DV)11013 mcg
Veal, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, pan-fried1 slice (67 g)13450 mcg (1494% DV)10401 mcg
Duck, domesticated, liver, raw1 liver (44 g)5273 mcg (586% DV)8812 mcg
Veal, variety meats and by-products, liver, raw100 g11707 mcg (1301% DV)8362 mcg
Goose, liver, raw1 liver (94 g)8750 mcg (972% DV)6999 mcg
Turkey, all classes, liver, raw1 raw, liver (78 g)6285 mcg (698% DV)6295 mcg
Turkey, all classes, liver, cooked, simmered1 liver, cooked (53 g)5698 mcg (633% DV)5688 mcg
Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised1 slice (68 g)6421 mcg (713% DV)4943 mcg
Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, raw100 g6502 mcg (722% DV)4852 mcg
Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, pan-fried1 slice (81 g)6273 mcg (697% DV)4425 mcg
Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, raw100 g4968 mcg (552% DV)3680 mcg
Chicken, capons, giblets, raw1 giblets (115 g)5030 mcg (559% DV)3365 mcg
Fish oil, cod liver1 cup (218 g)65400 mcg (7267% DV)3326 mcg
Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised100 g5405 mcg (601% DV)3276 mcg
Peppers, hot chili, red, canned, excluding seeds, solids and liquids1 pepper (73 g)434 mcg (48% DV)2833 mcg
Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids½ cup, slices (123 g)754 mcg (84% DV)2665 mcg
Lettuce, cos or romaine, raw1 label serving (85 g)371 mcg (41% DV)2565 mcg
Mustard spinach, (tendergreen), cooked, boiled, drained, without salt1 cup, chopped (180 g)738 mcg (82% DV)2563 mcg
Lettuce, green leaf, raw1 cup, shredded (36 g)133 mcg (15% DV)2467 mcg
Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub1 cup (233 g)2314 mcg (257% DV)2257 mcg
Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat free, liquid, with salt1 tbsp (15 g)123 mcg (14% DV)1905 mcg
Beverage, instant breakfast powder, chocolate, sugar-free, not reconstituted1 envelope (20 g)537 mcg (60% DV)750 mcg
Melons, cantaloupe, raw1 wedge, large (1/8 of large melon) (102 g)237 mcg (26% DV)682 mcg
Fish, eel, mixed species, raw1 fillet (204 g)2128 mcg (236% DV)567 mcg
Fish, eel, mixed species, cooked, dry heat1 fillet (159 g)1808 mcg (201% DV)482 mcg
Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt1 cup (240 g)1966 mcg (218% DV)468 mcg
Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, raw100 g655 mcg (73% DV)455 mcg
Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Light Buttery Spread1 tbsp (14 g)201 mcg (22% DV)425 mcg
Apricots, canned, water pack, without skin, solids and liquids1 cup, whole, without pits (227 g)207 mcg (23% DV)414 mcg
Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat100 g757 mcg (84% DV)411 mcg
Kefir, lowfat, plain, LIFEWAY1 cup (243 g)416 mcg (46% DV)398 mcg
Milk, fluid, nonfat, calcium fortified (fat free or skim)1 cup (247 g)338 mcg (38% DV)391 mcg
Apricots, canned, water pack, with skin, solids and liquids1 cup, halves (243 g)238 mcg (26% DV)363 mcg
Kefir, lowfat, strawberry, LIFEWAY1 cup (247 g)440 mcg (49% DV)287 mcg
Melon balls, frozen1 cup, unthawed (173 g)154 mcg (17% DV)270 mcg
Protein supplement, milk based, Muscle Milk Light, powder2 scoop (50 g)525 mcg (58% DV)265 mcg
Orange juice, chilled, includes from concentrate, with added calcium and vitamins A, D, E1 cup (249 g)284 mcg (32% DV)233 mcg
Vitasoy USA Nasoya, Lite Silken Tofu¼ package (91 g)87.4 mcg (10% DV)223 mcg
Soymilk (all flavors), nonfat, with added calcium, vitamins A and D1 cup (243 g)148 mcg (16% DV)218 mcg
Fish, mackerel, king, raw½ fillet (198 g)432 mcg (48% DV)208 mcg
Soymilk, original and vanilla, light, with added calcium, vitamins A and D1 cup (243 g)148 mcg (16% DV)203 mcg
Peanut butter, smooth, vitamin and mineral fortified1 cup (258 g)3024 mcg (336% DV)198 mcg
Peanut butter, chunky, vitamin and mineral fortified1 cup (258 g)3024 mcg (336% DV)198 mcg
Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, kidneys, raw1 kidney (233 g)137 mcg (15% DV)59 mcg
Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, kidneys, cooked, braised1 cup (140 g)109 mcg (12% DV)51.7 mcg
Nuts, ginkgo nuts, dried100 g55 mcg (6% DV)15.8 mcg

Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy and Foundation Foods). Daily Values: FDA, 21 CFR 101.9.