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Statistics Canada - Government of Canada
Table 7. Foods and drinks accounting for most fat consumed, household population aged 4 or older, Canada excluding territories, 2004
Food/Drink % of total fat
Pizza, sandwiches, submarines, hamburgers and hot dogs
15.9
Sweet baked goods (cakes, cookies, muffins, donuts, etc.)
8.5
Milk and milk-based beverages
5.0
Chicken dishes
4.6
Salads (includes salad dressing)
4.6
Cheese
4.2
Pasta dishes
3.7
French fries
3.7
Egg dishes
3.0

Margarine

2.3
Note: Includes basic food and main recipes. Excludes women who were pregnant or breastfeeding.
Data source: 2004 Canadian Community Health Survey: Nutrition.