Vegan foods high in Calcium (Canadian (CNF))

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 1601–1650 of 2,873 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
1601 Squash, summer, all varieties, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 27.00 mg 2%
1602 Sweet potato, boiled without skin, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 27.00 mg 2%
1603 Cereal, ready to eat, Special K: with Red Berries, Kellogg's Breakfast cereals 27.00 mg 2%
1604 Bread, garlic Baked Products 27.00 mg 2%
1605 Sweet potato, french-fried, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 27.00 mg 2%
1606 Sauce, tartar, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 26.00 mg 2%
1607 Cereal, ready to eat, Weetabix, Weetabix Breakfast cereals 26.00 mg 2%
1608 Fig, canned, extra heavy syrup pack, solids and liquid Fruits and fruit juices 26.00 mg 2%
1609 Lemon, raw, without peel Fruits and fruit juices 26.00 mg 2%
1610 Loganberry, frozen Fruits and fruit juices 26.00 mg 2%
1611 Brussels sprouts, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1612 Brussels sprouts, frozen, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1613 Celeriac, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1614 Cowpeas (black-eyed peas), immature seeds, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1615 Gourd, white flowered (calabash gourd), raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1616 Lotus root, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1617 Peas, mature seeds, sprouted, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1618 Pumpkin, canned Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1619 Sweet potato, cooked, candied, homemade Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1620 Tomato, red, ripe, stewed (scalloped with breadcrumbs) Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1621 Squash, winter, acorn, boiled, mashed Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1622 Nuts, coconut meat, desiccated, unsweetened Nuts and Seeds 26.00 mg 2%
1623 Nuts, simulated product, wheat-based, unflavoured, with salt Nuts and Seeds 26.00 mg 2%
1624 Nuts, coconut meat, desiccated, creamed Nuts and Seeds 26.00 mg 2%
1625 Broadbeans (fava beans), canned, solids and liquid Legumes and Legume Products 26.00 mg 2%
1626 Black-eyed peas (cowpeas), catjang, boiled Legumes and Legume Products 26.00 mg 2%
1627 Black-eyed peas (cowpeas), catjang, boiled, salted Legumes and Legume Products 26.00 mg 2%
1628 Bread stuffing, cornbread, dry mix, prepared Baked Products 26.00 mg 2%
1629 Doughnut (donut), French cruller, glazed Baked Products 26.00 mg 2%
1630 Grains, wheat flour, whole-wheat Cereals, Grains and Pasta 26.00 mg 2%
1631 Brussels sprouts, frozen, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1632 Celeriac, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1633 Lotus root, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1634 Squash, winter, acorn, boiled, mashed, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 26.00 mg 2%
1635 Muffin, blueberry, dry mix, prepared Baked Products 26.00 mg 2%
1636 Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 26.00 mg 2%
1637 Sauce, teriyaki, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 25.00 mg 2%
1638 Cereal, ready to eat, Just Right, Kellogg's Breakfast cereals 25.00 mg 2%
1639 Gooseberry raw Fruits and fruit juices 25.00 mg 2%
1640 Persimmon, japanese, dried Fruits and fruit juices 25.00 mg 2%
1641 Raspberry, raw Fruits and fruit juices 25.00 mg 2%
1642 Asparagus, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 25.00 mg 2%
1643 Kohlrabi, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 25.00 mg 2%
1644 Lentils, sprouted, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 25.00 mg 2%
1645 Potato, hashed brown, frozen, with butter sauce, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 25.00 mg 2%
1646 Vegetables, mixed, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 25.00 mg 2%
1647 Vegetables, mixed, frozen, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 25.00 mg 2%
1648 Carrot, canned, drained solids Vegetables and Vegetable Products 25.00 mg 2%
1649 Peas, green, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 25.00 mg 2%
1650 Radish, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 25.00 mg 2%

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