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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# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
2351 Beans, pinto, frozen, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2352 Dessert, pudding, tapioca, ready-to-eat, fat free Sweets 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2353 Onion, young green, tops only Vegetables and Vegetable Products 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2354 Olive, pickled, canned or bottled, green Fruits and fruit juices 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2355 Cereal, ready to eat, Bran Flakes, too good to be true, President's Choice Breakfast cereals 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2356 Cereal, ready to eat, Muesli: supreme, Jordans Breakfast cereals 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2357 Fast foods, mexican, burrito with beans Fast Foods 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2358 Bread, French or Vienna (also sourdough) Baked Products 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2359 Beans, pink, boiled, salted Legumes and Legume Products 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2360 Beans, pink, boiled Legumes and Legume Products 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2361 Drink, orange flavour, vitamin C added, powder, water added Beverages 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2362 Juice drink, grape, vitamin C added, canned Beverages 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2363 Seeds, pumpkin and squash seed kernels, roasted, salted Nuts and Seeds 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2364 Seeds, pumpkin and squash seed kernels, roasted Nuts and Seeds 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2365 Escarole or endive (cichorium endivia), raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2366 Beans, pinto, frozen, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2367 Cereal, ready to eat, Raisin Bran, Post Breakfast cereals 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2368 Cereal, hot, oats, large flakes, dry, Quaker Breakfast cereals 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2369 Cereal, hot, oats, quick, dry, Quaker Breakfast cereals 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2370 Cereal, hot, oats, one minute, dry, Quaker Breakfast cereals 52.00 mg 4% CNF
2371 Leeks, bulb and greens, root removed, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 51.41 mg 4% USDA_FF
2372 Oats, whole grain, steel cut Cereal Grains and Pasta 51.34 mg 4% USDA_FF
2373 Restaurant, Latino, pupusas con frijoles (pupusas, bean) Restaurant Foods 51.00 mg 4% USDA_FF
2374 Cereals ready-to-eat, NATURE'S PATH, Organic FLAX PLUS, Pumpkin Granola Breakfast Cereals 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2375 Lupins, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt Legumes and Legume Products 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2376 Lupins, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt Legumes and Legume Products 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2377 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, AR, ready-to-feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2378 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, Infant, ready-to-feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2379 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, LIPIL, low iron, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2380 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL LIPIL, with iron, ready-to-feed, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2381 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, Infant, with iron, liquid concentrate, with ARA and DHA, reconstituted Baby Foods 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2382 McDONALD'S, BIG BREAKFAST Fast Foods 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2383 Infant Formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, Newborn, with DHA and ARA, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2384 Broccoli, frozen, spears, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2385 Radish seeds, sprouted, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2386 Chard, swiss, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2387 Infant Formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, Premium, Infant, ready-to-feed Baby Foods 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2388 BANQUET, Salisbury Steak With Gravy, family size, frozen, unprepared Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2389 Puddings, chocolate, ready-to-eat Sweets 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2390 Broccoli, frozen, spears, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2391 Restaurant, Latino, pupusas con frijoles (pupusas, bean) Restaurant Foods 51.00 mg 4% USDA_SR
2392 Fast foods, sandwiches and burgers, donair or gyro sandwich Fast Foods 51.00 mg 4% CNF
2393 Cereal, hot, oats, instant: Weight Control, Cinnamon, prepared, Quaker Breakfast cereals 51.00 mg 4% CNF
2394 Dessert, pudding, chocolate, ready-to-eat Sweets 51.00 mg 4% CNF
2395 Lupins, boiled, salted Legumes and Legume Products 51.00 mg 4% CNF
2396 Lupins, boiled Legumes and Legume Products 51.00 mg 4% CNF
2397 Broccoli, frozen, spears, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 51.00 mg 4% CNF
2398 Radish seeds, sprouted, with seed, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 51.00 mg 4% CNF
2399 Chard, swiss, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 51.00 mg 4% CNF
2400 Broccoli, frozen, spears, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 51.00 mg 4% CNF

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