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 2501–2550 of 3,575 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
2501 Pumpkin, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 15.00 mg 1%
2502 Squash, summer, scallop, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 15.00 mg 1%
2503 Puddings, vanilla, dry mix, regular, with added oil Sweets 15.00 mg 1%
2504 Babyfood, fruit, prunes with tapioca, without ascorbic acid, strained Baby Foods 15.00 mg 1%
2505 Sauce, hot chile, sriracha, CHA! BY TEXAS PETE Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 15.00 mg 1%
2506 Babyfood, fruit, prunes with tapioca, without ascorbic acid, junior Baby Foods 15.00 mg 1%
2507 Salad dressing, italian dressing, commercial, reduced fat Fats and Oils 15.00 mg 1%
2508 Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP Breakfast Cereals 15.00 mg 1%
2509 BURGER KING, Hash Brown Rounds Fast Foods 15.00 mg 1%
2510 Grapefruit, raw, white, Florida Fruits and Fruit Juices 15.00 mg 1%
2511 Grapefruit, sections, canned, water pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 15.00 mg 1%
2512 Grapefruit, sections, canned, juice pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 15.00 mg 1%
2513 Apricots, dried, sulfured, stewed, with added sugar Fruits and Fruit Juices 15.00 mg 1%
2514 Cookie, chocolate, with icing or coating Baked Products 15.00 mg 1%
2515 Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, Florida Fruits and Fruit Juices 15.00 mg 1%
2516 Bagels, plain, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes onion, poppy, sesame), toasted Baked Products 15.00 mg 1%
2517 Bread, pita, whole-wheat Baked Products 15.00 mg 1%
2518 Strudel, apple Baked Products 15.00 mg 1%
2519 Grapefruit, sections, canned, light syrup pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 14.00 mg 1%
2520 Snacks, popcorn, microwave, 94% fat free Snacks 14.00 mg 1%
2521 Beverages, water, bottled, PERRIER Beverages 14.00 mg 1%
2522 Pillsbury, Chocolate Chip Cookies, refrigerated dough Baked Products 14.00 mg 1%
2523 Babyfood, vegetables, beets, strained Baby Foods 14.00 mg 1%
2524 Cereals, farina, unenriched, dry Breakfast Cereals 14.00 mg 1%
2525 Cherries, sweet, canned, juice pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 14.00 mg 1%
2526 Beverages, chocolate syrup Beverages 14.00 mg 1%
2527 Grapes, american type (slip skin), raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 14.00 mg 1%
2528 Cookies, chocolate chip, refrigerated dough Baked Products 14.00 mg 1%
2529 Muffins, blueberry, toaster-type, toasted Baked Products 14.00 mg 1%
2530 Archway Home Style Cookies, Chocolate Chip Ice Box Baked Products 14.00 mg 1%
2531 Peas, split, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt Legumes and Legume Products 14.00 mg 1%
2532 Pie, Dutch Apple, Commercially Prepared Baked Products 14.00 mg 1%
2533 Pastry, Pastelitos de Guava (guava pastries) Baked Products 14.00 mg 1%
2534 DENNY'S, french fries Restaurant Foods 14.00 mg 1%
2535 Soursop, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 14.00 mg 1%
2536 Raspberries, puree, seedless Fruits and Fruit Juices 14.00 mg 1%
2537 Corn, white, steamed (Navajo) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 14.00 mg 1%
2538 Stew, dumpling with mutton (Navajo) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 14.00 mg 1%
2539 Acorn stew (Apache) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 14.00 mg 1%
2540 Salad dressing, mayonnaise and mayonnaise-type, low calorie Fats and Oils 14.00 mg 1%
2541 Lime juice, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 14.00 mg 1%
2542 Pineapple juice, canned, not from concentrate, unsweetened, with added vitamins A, C and E Fruits and Fruit Juices 14.00 mg 1%
2543 Lentils, sprouted, cooked, stir-fried, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 14.00 mg 1%
2544 Squash, winter, hubbard, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 14.00 mg 1%
2545 Lentils, sprouted, cooked, stir-fried, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 14.00 mg 1%
2546 Puddings, rice, dry mix Sweets 14.00 mg 1%
2547 Potatoes, french fried, wedge cut, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 14.00 mg 1%
2548 Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added Vegetables and Vegetable Products 14.00 mg 1%
2549 Pineapple, canned, juice pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 14.00 mg 1%
2550 Pineapple, canned, light syrup pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 14.00 mg 1%

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