Vegan foods high in Calcium (USDA SR Legacy)

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 2251–2300 of 3,575 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
2251 Radicchio, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 19.00 mg 1%
2252 Snacks, corn cakes Snacks 19.00 mg 1%
2253 APPLEBEE'S, french fries Restaurant Foods 19.00 mg 1%
2254 CRACKER BARREL, onion rings, thick-cut Restaurant Foods 19.00 mg 1%
2255 Potato salad, home-prepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 19.00 mg 1%
2256 Squash, summer, scallop, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 19.00 mg 1%
2257 Beans, kidney, mature seeds, sprouted, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 19.00 mg 1%
2258 Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, enriched, cooked Cereal Grains and Pasta 19.00 mg 1%
2259 Noodles, egg, spinach, enriched, cooked Cereal Grains and Pasta 19.00 mg 1%
2260 Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, cooked Cereal Grains and Pasta 19.00 mg 1%
2261 Caribou, eye, raw (Alaska Native) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 19.00 mg 1%
2262 T.G.I. FRIDAY'S, french fries Restaurant Foods 19.00 mg 1%
2263 Babyfood, carrots, toddler Baby Foods 19.00 mg 1%
2264 Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 19.00 mg 1%
2265 Chicory, witloof, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 19.00 mg 1%
2266 Squash, winter, butternut, frozen, cooked, boiled, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 19.00 mg 1%
2267 Nuts, chestnuts, chinese, roasted Nut and Seed Products 19.00 mg 1%
2268 Nuts, chestnuts, european, raw, peeled Nut and Seed Products 19.00 mg 1%
2269 Snacks, corn cakes, very low sodium Snacks 19.00 mg 1%
2270 McDONALD'S, french fries Fast Foods 19.00 mg 1%
2271 Salad dressing, sesame seed dressing, regular Fats and Oils 19.00 mg 1%
2272 Salad dressing, russian dressing, low calorie Fats and Oils 19.00 mg 1%
2273 SMART SOUP, Thai Coconut Curry Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 19.00 mg 1%
2274 Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, FRUITY PEBBLES Breakfast Cereals 19.00 mg 1%
2275 Sauce, steak, tomato based Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 19.00 mg 1%
2276 Cookies, gluten-free, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling Baked Products 19.00 mg 1%
2277 Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt Legumes and Legume Products 19.00 mg 1%
2278 Bagels, cinnamon-raisin Baked Products 19.00 mg 1%
2279 Soup, black bean, canned, prepared with equal volume water Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 19.00 mg 1%
2280 Beverages, Acai berry drink, fortified Beverages 19.00 mg 1%
2281 Pillsbury, Crusty French Loaf, refrigerated dough Baked Products 19.00 mg 1%
2282 Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty Fast Foods 19.00 mg 1%
2283 McDONALD'S, Hash Brown Fast Foods 19.00 mg 1%
2284 Apples, dehydrated (low moisture), sulfured, uncooked Fruits and Fruit Juices 19.00 mg 1%
2285 Apricots, dried, sulfured, stewed, without added sugar Fruits and Fruit Juices 19.00 mg 1%
2286 Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 19.00 mg 1%
2287 Cookies, brownies, dry mix, regular Baked Products 19.00 mg 1%
2288 Muffins, corn, toaster-type Baked Products 19.00 mg 1%
2289 Pie crust, standard-type, frozen, ready-to-bake, enriched Baked Products 19.00 mg 1%
2290 Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed Baked Products 19.00 mg 1%
2291 Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt Legumes and Legume Products 19.00 mg 1%
2292 Guavas, common, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 18.00 mg 1%
2293 Babyfood, snack, GERBER GRADUATE FRUIT STRIPS, Real Fruit Bars Baby Foods 18.00 mg 1%
2294 Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, MOTHER'S GRAHAM BUMPERS Breakfast Cereals 18.00 mg 1%
2295 Bagels, plain, enriched, without calcium propionate (includes onion, poppy, sesame) Baked Products 18.00 mg 1%
2296 Bagels, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate(includes onion, poppy, sesame) Baked Products 18.00 mg 1%
2297 Pie crust, standard-type, frozen, ready-to-bake, unenriched Baked Products 18.00 mg 1%
2298 Snacks, fruit leather, pieces Sweets 18.00 mg 1%
2299 Hearts of palm, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 18.00 mg 1%
2300 Sapote, mamey, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 18.00 mg 1%

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