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 1751–1800 of 2,873 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
1751 Beans, adzuki, canned, sweetened Legumes and Legume Products 22.00 mg 2%
1752 Bread stick, plain Baked Products 22.00 mg 2%
1753 Pie, fried, fruit (apple, blueberry, peach, strawberry) Baked Products 22.00 mg 2%
1754 Pie, mincemeat, homemade, 2 crust Baked Products 22.00 mg 2%
1755 Pie, pecan, commercial Baked Products 22.00 mg 2%
1756 Pie, fried, cherry Baked Products 22.00 mg 2%
1757 Pie, fried, lemon Baked Products 22.00 mg 2%
1758 Candied foods, cherries Sweets 22.00 mg 2%
1759 Grains, rice, white, long-grain, pre-cooked or instant, enriched, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 22.00 mg 2%
1760 Rambutan, canned, syrup pack Fruits and fruit juices 22.00 mg 2%
1761 Potato, mashed, homemade, prepared with 2% M.F. milk Vegetables and Vegetable Products 22.00 mg 2%
1762 Salad dressing, peppercorn dressing, commercial, regular Fats and Oils 22.00 mg 2%
1763 Grains, wheat, kamut khorasan, uncooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 22.00 mg 2%
1764 Sesbania flowers, steamed, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 22.00 mg 2%
1765 Squash, winter, all varieties, baked, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 22.00 mg 2%
1766 Turnip, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 22.00 mg 2%
1767 Soup, minestrone, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 21.00 mg 2%
1768 Soup, pea, green, canned, condensed Soups, Sauces and Gravies 21.00 mg 2%
1769 Blackberry, canned, heavy syrup pack, solids and liquid Fruits and fruit juices 21.00 mg 2%
1770 Guava, strawberry, raw Fruits and fruit juices 21.00 mg 2%
1771 Jujube (chinese date), raw Fruits and fruit juices 21.00 mg 2%
1772 Prune, dried, cooked, added sugar Fruits and fruit juices 21.00 mg 2%
1773 Sapodilla, raw Fruits and fruit juices 21.00 mg 2%
1774 Artichoke (Globe, French), frozen, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 21.00 mg 2%
1775 Potato, mashed, homemade, prepared with whole milk and margarine Vegetables and Vegetable Products 21.00 mg 2%
1776 Squash, summer, crookneck, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 21.00 mg 2%
1777 Vegetables, mixed, canned, solids and liquid Vegetables and Vegetable Products 21.00 mg 2%
1778 Artichoke (Globe, French), boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 21.00 mg 2%
1779 Squash, summer, zucchini, baby, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 21.00 mg 2%
1780 Artichoke (Globe, French), boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 21.00 mg 2%
1781 Pumpkin, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 21.00 mg 2%
1782 Squash, winter, spaghetti, baked or boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 21.00 mg 2%
1783 Hot chocolate, mix, powder, prepared with water Beverages 21.00 mg 2%
1784 Beans, lima, dry, large, canned, solids and liquid Legumes and Legume Products 21.00 mg 2%
1785 Bread, banana, homemade, made with margarine Baked Products 21.00 mg 2%
1786 Cookie, chocolate chip, commercial, regular, higher fat Baked Products 21.00 mg 2%
1787 Pie crust, standard type, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked Baked Products 21.00 mg 2%
1788 Cracker, barge pilot biscuit Baked Products 21.00 mg 2%
1789 Snacks, crisped rice bar, chocolate chip Snacks 21.00 mg 2%
1790 Candies, bars, Mounds Sweets 21.00 mg 2%
1791 Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, multigrain Snacks 21.00 mg 2%
1792 Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, rye Snacks 21.00 mg 2%
1793 Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, multigrain, unsalted Snacks 21.00 mg 2%
1794 Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted Snacks 21.00 mg 2%
1795 Grains, rye flour, light Cereals, Grains and Pasta 21.00 mg 2%
1796 Grains, wheat flour, white, cake flour Cereals, Grains and Pasta 21.00 mg 2%
1797 Grains, rice, wild, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 21.00 mg 2%
1798 Pasta, macaroni (elbow), enriched, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 21.00 mg 2%
1799 Pasta, spaghetti, enriched, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 21.00 mg 2%
1800 Pasta, spaghetti, unenriched, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 21.00 mg 2%

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