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 2201–2250 of 6,734 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
2201 Pasta, egg noodles, spinach, enriched, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 56.00 mg 4% CNF
2202 Grains, rye flour, dark Cereals, Grains and Pasta 56.00 mg 4% CNF
2203 Pie, lemon meringue, commercial Baked Products 56.00 mg 4% CNF
2204 Beans, baked, canned, with pork and tomato sauce Legumes and Legume Products 56.00 mg 4% CNF
2205 Broccoli, frozen, chopped, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 56.00 mg 4% CNF
2206 Prickly pear, raw Fruits and fruit juices 56.00 mg 4% CNF
2207 Cereal, ready to eat, Selects: Date and Raisin Pecan Crunch, Post Breakfast cereals 56.00 mg 4% CNF
2208 Flour, chestnut Nut and Seed Products 55.81 mg 4% USDA_FF
2209 Beans, pinto, canned, sodium added, drained and rinsed Legumes and Legume Products 55.23 mg 4% USDA_FF
2210 Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt Legumes and Legume Products 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2211 Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt Legumes and Legume Products 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2212 Peanuts, all types, cooked, boiled, with salt Legumes and Legume Products 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2213 Currants, european black, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2214 Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked Fruits and Fruit Juices 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2215 Cereals ready-to-eat, NATURE'S PATH, Organic FLAX PLUS flakes Breakfast Cereals 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2216 Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC, For Spit Up, ready-to-feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2217 KFC, biscuit Fast Foods 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2218 Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt Nut and Seed Products 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2219 Beans, snap, green, microwaved Vegetables and Vegetable Products 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2220 Vermicelli, made from soy Legumes and Legume Products 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2221 Oat flour, partially debranned Cereal Grains and Pasta 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2222 Cowpeas, young pods with seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2223 Babyfood, cereal, brown rice, dry, instant Baby Foods 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2224 Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, with salt added Nut and Seed Products 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2225 Cowpeas, young pods with seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 55.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2226 Beans, snap (Italian, green or yellow), fresh, microwaved Vegetables and Vegetable Products 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2227 Granola bar, All Bran, bars and snack bites, all flavours, Kellogg's Baked Products 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2228 Cowpeas, young pods with seeds, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2229 Grains, oat flour, whole-grain Cereals, Grains and Pasta 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2230 Yam, flour Vegetables and Vegetable Products 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2231 Lentils, flour Legumes and Legume Products 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2232 Vermicelli, made from soy, dry Legumes and Legume Products 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2233 Grains, oat flour, partially debranned Cereals, Grains and Pasta 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2234 Peanuts, all types, boiled, salted Legumes and Legume Products 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2235 Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, boiled, salted Legumes and Legume Products 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2236 Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, boiled Legumes and Legume Products 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2237 Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted Nuts and Seeds 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2238 Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, salted Nuts and Seeds 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2239 Cowpeas, young pods with seeds, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2240 Currant, european black, raw Fruits and fruit juices 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2241 Apricot, dried, sulphured, uncooked Fruits and fruit juices 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2242 Cereal, hot, 9 grain, dry, Rogers Breakfast cereals 55.00 mg 4% CNF
2243 Nuts, pecans, halves, raw Nut and Seed Products 54.83 mg 4% USDA_FF
2244 Pickles, cucumber, dill or kosher dill Vegetables and Vegetable Products 54.00 mg 4% USDA_FF
2245 Cake, coffeecake, cinnamon with crumb topping, commercially prepared, unenriched Baked Products 54.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2246 Peanut Butter, smooth (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) Legumes and Legume Products 54.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2247 Peanuts, valencia, oil-roasted, without salt Legumes and Legume Products 54.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2248 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, Gentlease, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 54.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2249 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, Enfamil Reguline, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 54.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2250 Sauce, pizza, canned, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 54.00 mg 4% USDA_SR

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