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 701–750 of 6,734 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
701 Soup, minestrone, dehydrated Soups, Sauces and Gravies 168.00 mg 13% CNF
702 Spices, turmeric, ground Spices and Herbs 168.00 mg 13% CNF
703 Nuts, brazilnuts, raw Nut and Seed Products 167.80 mg 13% USDA_FF
704 Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat Baked Products 167.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
705 Cracker, standard snack-type, with whole-wheat Baked Products 167.00 mg 13% CNF
706 Soup, leek, dehydrated Soups, Sauces and Gravies 167.00 mg 13% CNF
707 Beans, yellow, mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 166.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
708 Sauce, pesto, CLASSICO, basil pesto, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 166.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
709 Tomato powder Vegetables and Vegetable Products 166.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
710 Desserts, rennin, chocolate, dry mix Sweets 166.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
711 Dessert, rennin, chocolate, dry mix, unprepared Sweets 166.00 mg 13% CNF
712 Beans, yellow, raw Legumes and Legume Products 166.00 mg 13% CNF
713 Tomato powder Vegetables and Vegetable Products 166.00 mg 13% CNF
714 SILK Plus for Bone Health, soymilk Legumes and Legume Products 165.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
715 Bread, wheat, toasted Baked Products 165.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
716 Spinach souffle Vegetables and Vegetable Products 165.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
717 Spinach souffle, homemade Vegetables and Vegetable Products 165.00 mg 13% CNF
718 Nopales, cooked, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 164.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
719 Nopales, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 164.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
720 Nopales (prickly pear), cooked Vegetables and Vegetable Products 164.00 mg 13% CNF
721 Nopales (prickly pear), raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 164.00 mg 13% CNF
722 Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared Baked Products 163.00 mg 13% USDA_FF
723 Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) Baked Products 163.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
724 Bread, reduced-calorie, wheat Baked Products 163.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
725 Seeds, lotus seeds, dried Nut and Seed Products 163.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
726 Tortillas, ready-to-bake or -fry, flour, shelf stable Baked Products 163.00 mg 13% USDA_SR
727 English muffin, plain (also sourdough) Baked Products 163.00 mg 13% CNF
728 Seeds, lotus seeds, dried Nuts and Seeds 163.00 mg 13% CNF
729 Figs, dried, uncooked Fruits and Fruit Juices 162.00 mg 12% USDA_FF
730 Figs, dried, uncooked Fruits and Fruit Juices 162.00 mg 12% USDA_FF
731 Figs, dried, uncooked Fruits and Fruit Juices 162.00 mg 12% USDA_SR
732 Fast foods, mexican, tostada with guacamole Fast Foods 162.00 mg 12% CNF
733 Fig, dried, uncooked Fruits and fruit juices 162.00 mg 12% CNF
734 Cereal, ready to eat, Cheerios, General Mills Breakfast cereals 162.00 mg 12% CNF
735 Beans, Dry, Pinto (0% moisture) Legumes and Legume Products 161.00 mg 12% USDA_FF
736 Beans, Dry, Pinto (0% moisture) Legumes and Legume Products 161.00 mg 12% USDA_FF
737 Beverages, UNILEVER, SLIMFAST, meal replacement, regular, ready-to-drink, 3-2-1 Plan Beverages 161.00 mg 12% USDA_SR
738 Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared Baked Products 161.00 mg 12% USDA_SR
739 DIGIORNO Pizza, supreme topping, thin crispy crust, frozen, baked Fast Foods 161.00 mg 12% USDA_SR
740 Orange peel, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 161.00 mg 12% USDA_SR
741 Cereal, ready to eat, Fibre 1: Raisin Bran Clusters, General Mills Breakfast cereals 161.00 mg 12% CNF
742 Sweets, sugars, maple, granulated Sweets 161.00 mg 12% CNF
743 Orange peel, raw Fruits and fruit juices 161.00 mg 12% CNF
744 Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 160.00 mg 12% USDA_SR
745 Taco shells, baked, without added salt Baked Products 160.00 mg 12% USDA_SR
746 Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched Nut and Seed Products 160.00 mg 12% USDA_SR
747 Arugula, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 160.00 mg 12% USDA_SR
748 Taco shell, baked, unsalted Baked Products 160.00 mg 12% CNF
749 Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 160.00 mg 12% CNF
750 Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched Nuts and Seeds 160.00 mg 12% CNF

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