The following 0 grams of trans fat products are listed by percentage of saturated fat, from lowest to highest. Choose the product with lowest saturated fat that works for your menu item. The American Heart Association recommends limiting saturated fat to less than 7 percent and trans fat to less than 1 percent of total daily calories. These recommendations and examples of dietary patterns are based on the latest AHA Diet and Lifestyle Recommendations. For definitions, please refer to the glossary for restaurant operations.
This list is provided as a resource to foodservice establishments and is not intended for consumers. Reference on this Web site to any specific commercial or brand name products, process, service, manufacturer or company does not constitute its endorsement or recommendation by the American Heart Association. Products are listed in descending order by saturated fat percentage. The American Heart Association name, heart-and-torch logo or other marks may not be used in any advertising or promotion activities for the product, manufacturers or distributors. While we endeavor to be all-inclusive, the list may not be exhaustive of all products. The list is updated monthly and shows the last update date.
You or manufacturers may request products be added to the lists by e-mailing inquiries@heart.org.
These products have less than 0.5 grams of trans fat per serving, in accordance with the term "0 grams trans fat" defined by the US Food and Drug Administration.
| COMPANY | PRODUCT | DESCRIPTION | SATURATED FAT % |
Bunge | MAJESTIC NH 20 PLUS | Canola oil, palm oil, TBHQ | 19% |
Cargill | CLEAR VALLEY ALL PURPOSE SHORTENING | Canola oil, hydrogenated cottonseed oil, citric acid | 25% |
Crisco | CRISCO ALL-VEGETABLE SHORTENING | Soybean oil, hydrogenated cottonseed oil, partially hydrogenated cottonseed & soybean oils, TBHQ | 25% |
Cargill | TRANSADVANTAGE P-100 NH PALM SHORTENING | Palm oil, citric acid | 30% |
| Loders Croklaan | SANSTRANS RS 39 T20 | Palm oil, canola oil, TBHQ | 34% |
ACH Food Companies | RICHTEX 243-PZT ALL PURPOSE SHORTENING | Palm oil, canola oil | 40% |
| Loders Croklaan | SANSTRANS HF | Palm oil | 45% |
Tropical Traditions | ORGANIC PALM SHORTENING | Organic palm oil | 46% |
| AarhusKarlshamn USA Inc. | CISAO 81-20 | Palm oil | 47% |
ACH Food Companies | PS-ZT MULTI PURPOSE SHORTENING | Palm oil | 47% |
| ACH Food Companies | BBS Z | Palm oil | 49% |
| AarhusKarlshamn USA Inc. | CISAO 83-12 | Palm oil | 50% |
| AarhusKarlshamn USA Inc. | CISAO 83-67 | Palm oil | 50% |
ADM | SUPERB | Palm oil | 50% |
Bunge | ELITE VREAM NH | Palm oil | 50% |
ACH Food Companies | PRIMEX Z | Palm oil, hydrogenated soybean oil | 51% |
Loders Croklaan | SANSTRANS 39 | Palm oil | 51% |
Loders Croklaan | SANSTRANS 39 T15 | Palm oil, TBHQ | 51% |
ACH Food Companies | RICHTEX P-ZT SHORTENING | Palm oil | 54% |
| Ventura Foods | VENTURA ALL PURPOSE PALM SHORTENING | Palm oil | 54% |
ACH Food Companies | RICHTEX 258 PZT AP SHORTENING | Palm oil, hydrogenated palm oil | 55% |
AarhusKarlshamn USA Inc. | CISAO 78-20 | Palm oil | 78% |
For a list of company contact information for the products above, visit the 0 grams trans fat product contact list.
Source: This information was adapted with permission from The Trans Fat Help Center. The



