Vegan foods high in Calcium

Calcium absorption from food depends on what else you eat at that meal. Phytates in grains and oxalates in leafy greens bind calcium and prevent your gut from taking it in. The numbers in the table below show total calcium, but your body may capture only part of it, depending on what you pair it with.

Dairy products, canned fish with bones, and fortified plant drinks cluster at the top of this ranking. Leafy greens contain calcium in large amounts yet sit lower in actual usable calcium because oxalates interfere with absorption. To meet the 1300 mg Daily Value, most people need multiple sources across the day rather than one single food.

Without dairy or fish, calcium comes from fortified plant drinks, tofu made with calcium sulphate, and leafy greens; though greens pose an absorption problem. Fortification becomes the reliable route: a glass of fortified soya drink delivers more usable calcium than a handful of spinach. You need to read labels closely, because not all plant-based alternatives are fortified, and levels vary widely between brands.

FDA daily value: 1300 mg

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Showing 6301–6350 of 6,734 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
6301 Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6302 Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6303 Plantains, green, fried Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6304 Pears, asian, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6305 Elk, free range, roast, eye of round, cooked (Shoshone Bannock) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6306 Elk, free range, ground, raw (Shoshone Bannock) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6307 Applesauce, canned, sweetened, with salt Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6308 Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6309 Pummelo, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6310 Babyfood, banana no tapioca, strained Baby Foods 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6311 Elk, free range, roast, eye of round, raw (Shoshone Bannock) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6312 Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, microwave, regular flavor, no trans fat Snacks 4.00 mg 0% USDA_SR
6313 Babyfood, fruit, jarred, apple (applesauce), all stages Babyfoods 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6314 Soup, wonton (won ton), canned, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6315 Babyfood, juice, pear, all stages Babyfoods 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6316 Vitamin water, all flavours, low Calorie Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6317 Energy drink, with fruit juice Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6318 Energy drink, various flavours Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6319 Plantain, green, fried Fruits and fruit juices 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6320 Cereal, ready to eat, Corn Flakes: Frosted, Compliments Breakfast cereals 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6321 Salad dressing, sweet and sour Fats and Oils 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6322 Drink, fruit punch, frozen concentrate, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6323 Corn, sweet, canned, brine pack, solids and liquid, unsalted Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6324 Mushroom, white, stir-fried, no fat added Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6325 Grains, tapioca, pearl, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6326 Drink, breakfast type, orange, ready-to-drink Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6327 Carbonated drinks, chocolate Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6328 Pasta, rice noodles, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6329 Pasta, Japanese noodles, soba, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6330 Pasta, corn, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6331 Sweets, pie fillings, canned apple Sweets 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6332 Icing (frosting), white, fluffy, dry mix, prepared with water Sweets 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6333 Icing (frosting), white, fluffy, dry mix, unprepared Sweets 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6334 Dessert, pudding, tapioca, dry mix, unprepared Sweets 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6335 Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, microwave, regular flavour, no trans fat Snacks 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6336 Drink, lemonade flavour, vitamin C added, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6337 Alcohol, beer, regular, (5% alcohol by volume) Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6338 Lemonade, pink, frozen concentrate, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6339 Carbonated drinks, non cola with aspartame Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6340 Coffee, instant, sweetened, mocha flavour, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6341 Coffee, instant, sweetened, French flavour, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6342 Coffee, instant, sweetened, cappucino flavour, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6343 Strawberry flavour mix, powder Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6344 Lemonade, white, frozen concentrate, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6345 Coffee substitute, cereal grain beverage, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6346 Coffee, instant with chicory, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6347 Coffee, instant, decaffeinated, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6348 Coffee, instant, regular, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6349 Alcohol, beer, light (4% alcohol by volume) Beverages 4.00 mg 0% CNF
6350 Nuts, coconut milk (liquid from grated meat and water), frozen Nuts and Seeds 4.00 mg 0% CNF

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