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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# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
1001 Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Almond bar Sweets 132.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1002 Candies, SNICKERS Almond bar Sweets 132.00 mg 10% CNF
1003 Beans, legumes, mung (green gram), raw Legumes and Legume Products 132.00 mg 10% CNF
1004 Kale, scotch, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 132.00 mg 10% CNF
1005 Beans, kidney, royal red, mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 131.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1006 Fast foods, sundae, hot fudge Fast Foods 131.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1007 Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor, made with enriched masa flour Snacks 131.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1008 Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) Nut and Seed Products 131.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1009 Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, with salt added (decorticated) Nut and Seed Products 131.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1010 Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue-flavor Snacks 131.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1011 Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, shelled, with salt Nuts and Seeds 131.00 mg 10% CNF
1012 Beans, black, flour Legumes and Legume Products 131.00 mg 10% CNF
1013 Fast foods, dessert, sundae, hot fudge Fast Foods 131.00 mg 10% CNF
1014 Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, barbecue Snacks 131.00 mg 10% CNF
1015 Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, shelled Nuts and Seeds 131.00 mg 10% CNF
1016 Hyacinth beans, mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1017 Vitasoy USA Organic Nasoya, Soft Tofu Legumes and Legume Products 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1018 Beans, pink, mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1019 Beverages, Orange-flavor drink, breakfast type, with pulp, frozen concentrate. Beverages 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1020 Beverages, SLIMFAST, Meal replacement, High Protein Shake, Ready-To-Drink, 3-2-1 plan Beverages 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1021 Cake, white, prepared from recipe without frosting Baked Products 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1022 Bread, whole-wheat, commercially prepared, toasted Baked Products 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1023 Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1024 Peanut flour, low fat Legumes and Legume Products 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1025 Prairie Turnips, raw (Northern Plains Indians) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1026 Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted Nut and Seed Products 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1027 Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX chocolate fudge cookie bars Sweets 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1028 Willow, young leaves, chopped (Alaska Native) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 130.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1029 Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted without peanuts, lightly salted Nuts and Seeds 130.00 mg 10% CNF
1030 Turnip, Prairie, native, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 130.00 mg 10% CNF
1031 Candies, bars, Twix, chocolate fudge cookie Sweets 130.00 mg 10% CNF
1032 Candies, bars, Skor Sweets 130.00 mg 10% CNF
1033 Cake, white, homemade, without icing (frosting) Baked Products 130.00 mg 10% CNF
1034 Peas, pigeon (red gram), raw Legumes and Legume Products 130.00 mg 10% CNF
1035 Peanut flour, low-fat Legumes and Legume Products 130.00 mg 10% CNF
1036 Beans, hyacinth, raw Legumes and Legume Products 130.00 mg 10% CNF
1037 Beans, pink, raw Legumes and Legume Products 130.00 mg 10% CNF
1038 Drink, orange, with pulp, vitamin C added, frozen concentrate Beverages 130.00 mg 10% CNF
1039 McDONALD'S, McFLURRY with OREO cookies Fast Foods 129.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1040 PIZZA HUT 12" Super Supreme Pizza, Hand-Tossed Crust Fast Foods 129.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1041 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, Premature, with iron, 24 calories, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 129.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1042 Nuts, mixed nuts, dry roasted, with peanuts, salt added, PLANTERS pistachio blend Nut and Seed Products 129.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1043 Taro, tahitian, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 129.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1044 Spinach, frozen, chopped or leaf, unprepared (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) Vegetables and Vegetable Products 129.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1045 Plant-based beverage, cashew, enriched, sweetened Beverages 129.00 mg 10% CNF
1046 Dessert, frozen, pudding pop, vanilla Sweets 129.00 mg 10% CNF
1047 Taro, Tahitian, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 129.00 mg 10% CNF
1048 Spinach, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 129.00 mg 10% CNF
1049 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON,NEXT STEP PROSOBEE, prepared from powder Baby Foods 128.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
1050 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, NEXT STEP, PROSOBEE, LIPIL, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 128.00 mg 10% USDA_SR

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