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 2051–2100 of 6,734 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
2051 Nuts, cashew butter, plain, salted Nuts and Seeds 61.00 mg 5% CNF
2052 Nuts, walnuts, black, dried Nuts and Seeds 61.00 mg 5% CNF
2053 Nuts, hickory nuts, dried Nuts and Seeds 61.00 mg 5% CNF
2054 Seeds, breadfruit seeds, boiled Nuts and Seeds 61.00 mg 5% CNF
2055 Pickles, cucumber, sweet Vegetables and Vegetable Products 61.00 mg 5% CNF
2056 Winged beans (goa bean), green, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 61.00 mg 5% CNF
2057 Cress, garden, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 61.00 mg 5% CNF
2058 Apricots, dehydrated (low moisture), sulphured, uncooked Fruits and fruit juices 61.00 mg 5% CNF
2059 Beans, kidney, light red, canned, sodium added, sugar added, drained and rinsed Legumes and Legume Products 60.25 mg 5% USDA_FF
2060 Pie crust, standard-type, dry mix, prepared, baked Baked Products 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2061 Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed Baked Products 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2062 Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder Beverages 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2063 Beverages, coffee and cocoa, instant, decaffeinated, with whitener and low calorie sweetener Beverages 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2064 Bread, gluten-free, whole grain, made with tapioca starch and brown rice flour Baked Products 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2065 Babyfood, vegetable, green beans and potatoes Baby Foods 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2066 Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting Baked Products 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2067 Pasta with Sliced Franks in Tomato Sauce, canned entree Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2068 Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, POP'ABLES 3 MUSKETEERS Brand Bite Size Candies Sweets 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2069 Seeds, sesame seed kernels, dried (decorticated) Nut and Seed Products 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2070 Salsify, (vegetable oyster), raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2071 Breakfast bars, oats, sugar, raisins, coconut (include granola bar) Snacks 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2072 Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Northern Plains Indians) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2073 Snacks, taro chips Snacks 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2074 Edamame, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2075 Udi's, Gluten Free, Soft & Hearty Whole Grain Bread Baked Products 60.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2076 Coffee and cocoa (mocha) powder, with whitener and low calorie sweetener Beverages 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2077 Cake, yellow (plus streusel), pudding-type, dry mix, prepared, with icing Baked Products 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2078 Pie crust, standard-type, dry mix, prepared, baked Baked Products 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2079 Soybeans, green (edamame), frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2080 Coffee, instant, mocha, powder, with whitener and artificial sweetener, decaffeinated Beverages 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2081 Pasta with sliced franks in tomato sauce, canned Mixed Dishes 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2082 Snacks, taro chips Snacks 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2083 Doughnut (donut), cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed Baked Products 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2084 Cake, chocolate, homemade, without icing (frosting) Baked Products 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2085 Seeds, sesame seed kernels, dried, shelled Nuts and Seeds 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2086 Salsify (oysterplant, vegetable oyster), raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2087 Cereal, ready to eat, All Bran Original, Kellogg's Breakfast cereals 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2088 Soup, pea, green or split, dehydrated Soups, Sauces and Gravies 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2089 Soup, oxtail, dehydrated Soups, Sauces and Gravies 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2090 Soup, consomme, dehydrated Soups, Sauces and Gravies 60.00 mg 5% CNF
2091 Green onion, (scallion), bulb and greens, root removed, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 59.44 mg 5% USDA_FF
2092 Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted Snacks 59.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2093 Bread, gluten-free, white, made with tapioca starch and brown rice flour Baked Products 59.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2094 Bread, naan, whole wheat, commercially prepared, refrigerated Baked Products 59.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2095 Infant formula, PBM PRODUCTS, store brand, soy, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 59.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2096 Peas, edible-podded, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 59.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2097 Peas, edible-podded, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 59.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2098 Butterbur, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 59.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2099 Soybeans, mature seeds, sprouted, cooked, steamed, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 59.00 mg 5% USDA_SR
2100 Butterbur, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 59.00 mg 5% USDA_SR

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