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Statistics Canada - Government of Canada

Table 4
Foods and drinks accounting for most fat consumption, household population aged 4 or older, Canada excluding territories, 2004
Foods and drinks
% of total fat
Pizza, sandwiches, submarines, hamburgers and hot dogs
15.9
Sweet baked goods (cakes, cookies, muffins, donuts, etc.)
8.5
Liquid milk and milk-based beverages
5
Chicken dishes
4.6
Salads (includes salad dressing)
4.6
Cheese
4.2
Pasta dishes
3.7
French fries
3.7
Egg dishes
3
Margarine
2.3
Notes: Excludes women who were pregnant or breastfeeding. Includes basic food items and main recipes.
Source: 2004 Canadian Community Health Survey — Nutrition.