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 2651–2700 of 3,575 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
2651 Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, sesame seed Snacks 12.00 mg 1%
2652 Candies, TWIZZLERS CHERRY BITES Sweets 12.00 mg 1%
2653 Babyfood, juice, pear Baby Foods 12.00 mg 1%
2654 Prune juice, canned Fruits and Fruit Juices 12.00 mg 1%
2655 Toaster Pastries, fruit, frosted (include apples, blueberry, cherry, strawberry) Baked Products 12.00 mg 1%
2656 Pie crust, refrigerated, regular, baked Baked Products 12.00 mg 1%
2657 Babyfood, grape juice, no sugar, canned Baby Foods 12.00 mg 1%
2658 Lime juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened Fruits and Fruit Juices 12.00 mg 1%
2659 Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), canned, juice pack, drained Fruits and Fruit Juices 12.00 mg 1%
2660 Squash, summer, crookneck and straightneck, canned, drained, solid, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2661 Taro shoots, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2662 Bamboo shoots, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2663 Mung beans, mature seeds, sprouted, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2664 Peppers, jalapeno, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2665 Peppers, hungarian, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2666 Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant Sweets 12.00 mg 1%
2667 Puddings, vanilla, dry mix, instant Sweets 12.00 mg 1%
2668 Pasta, whole grain, 51% whole wheat, remaining unenriched semolina, cooked Cereal Grains and Pasta 12.00 mg 1%
2669 Noodles, egg, cooked, enriched, with added salt Cereal Grains and Pasta 12.00 mg 1%
2670 Noodles, egg, unenriched, cooked, without added salt Cereal Grains and Pasta 12.00 mg 1%
2671 Sorghum flour, whole-grain Cereal Grains and Pasta 12.00 mg 1%
2672 Stew, moose (Alaska Native) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 12.00 mg 1%
2673 Mangosteen, canned, syrup pack Fruits and Fruit Juices 12.00 mg 1%
2674 Orange juice, frozen concentrate, unsweetened, diluted with 3 volume water Fruits and Fruit Juices 12.00 mg 1%
2675 Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 12.00 mg 1%
2676 Mung beans, mature seeds, sprouted, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2677 Bamboo shoots, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2678 Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, home-prepared, oven heated Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2679 Potatoes, frozen, french fried, par fried, extruded, prepared, heated in oven, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2680 Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked Cereal Grains and Pasta 12.00 mg 1%
2681 Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt Cereal Grains and Pasta 12.00 mg 1%
2682 Potatoes, flesh and skin, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2683 Yambean (jicama), raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2684 Seaweed, spirulina, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2685 Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt not added in processing, frozen, oven-heated Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2686 Nuts, chestnuts, chinese, boiled and steamed Nut and Seed Products 12.00 mg 1%
2687 Potatoes, french fried, shoestring, salt added in processing, frozen, oven-heated Vegetables and Vegetable Products 12.00 mg 1%
2688 Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, sesame seed, unsalted Snacks 12.00 mg 1%
2689 Sugar, turbinado Sweets 12.00 mg 1%
2690 Babyfood, juice, orange Baby Foods 12.00 mg 1%
2691 Babyfood, juice, prune and orange Baby Foods 12.00 mg 1%
2692 Soup, pea, low sodium, prepared with equal volume water Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 12.00 mg 1%
2693 Soup, vegetable soup, condensed, low sodium, prepared with equal volume water Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 12.00 mg 1%
2694 Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 12.00 mg 1%
2695 Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties Fruits and Fruit Juices 12.00 mg 1%
2696 Sauce, horseradish Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 12.00 mg 1%
2697 Beverages, KRAFT, coffee, instant, French Vanilla Cafe Beverages 12.00 mg 1%
2698 Bagels, oat bran Baked Products 12.00 mg 1%
2699 Cookies, fortune Baked Products 12.00 mg 1%
2700 Cookies, brownies, dry mix, sugar free Baked Products 12.00 mg 1%

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