Vegan foods high in Calcium (Canadian (CNF))

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 2701–2750 of 2,873 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
2701 Grape juice, frozen concentrate, sugar and vitamin C added, diluted Fruits and fruit juices 4.00 mg 0%
2702 Pear, canned halves, water pack, solids and liquid Fruits and fruit juices 4.00 mg 0%
2703 Corn, sweet, canned, brine pack, solids and liquid Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2704 Waterchestnuts, Chinese, canned, solids and liquid Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2705 Pickles, cucumber, sweet, low sodium Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2706 Pickle relish, hamburger Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2707 Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off the cob, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2708 Corn, sweet, frozen, kernels on the cob, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2709 Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels off cob, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2710 Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels off cob, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2711 Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels off cob, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2712 Nuts, coconut cream (liquid from grated meat), sweetened, canned Nuts and Seeds 4.00 mg 0%
2713 Nuts, ginkgo nuts, canned Nuts and Seeds 4.00 mg 0%
2714 Nuts, coconut milk (liquid from grated meat and water), frozen Nuts and Seeds 4.00 mg 0%
2715 Alcohol, beer, light (4% alcohol by volume) Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2716 Coffee, instant, regular, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2717 Coffee, instant, decaffeinated, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2718 Coffee, instant with chicory, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2719 Coffee substitute, cereal grain beverage, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2720 Lemonade, white, frozen concentrate, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2721 Strawberry flavour mix, powder Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2722 Coffee, instant, sweetened, cappucino flavour, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2723 Coffee, instant, sweetened, French flavour, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2724 Coffee, instant, sweetened, mocha flavour, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2725 Carbonated drinks, non cola with aspartame Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2726 Lemonade, pink, frozen concentrate, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2727 Alcohol, beer, regular, (5% alcohol by volume) Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2728 Drink, lemonade flavour, vitamin C added, powder, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2729 Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, microwave, regular flavour, no trans fat Snacks 4.00 mg 0%
2730 Dessert, pudding, tapioca, dry mix, unprepared Sweets 4.00 mg 0%
2731 Icing (frosting), white, fluffy, dry mix, unprepared Sweets 4.00 mg 0%
2732 Icing (frosting), white, fluffy, dry mix, prepared with water Sweets 4.00 mg 0%
2733 Sweets, pie fillings, canned apple Sweets 4.00 mg 0%
2734 Pasta, corn, dry Cereals, Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0%
2735 Pasta, Japanese noodles, soba, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0%
2736 Pasta, rice noodles, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0%
2737 Carbonated drinks, chocolate Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2738 Drink, breakfast type, orange, ready-to-drink Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2739 Grains, tapioca, pearl, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0%
2740 Mushroom, white, stir-fried, no fat added Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2741 Corn, sweet, canned, brine pack, solids and liquid, unsalted Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
2742 Drink, fruit punch, frozen concentrate, water added Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2743 Salad dressing, sweet and sour Fats and Oils 4.00 mg 0%
2744 Cereal, ready to eat, Corn Flakes: Frosted, Compliments Breakfast cereals 4.00 mg 0%
2745 Plantain, green, fried Fruits and fruit juices 4.00 mg 0%
2746 Energy drink, various flavours Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2747 Energy drink, with fruit juice Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2748 Vitamin water, all flavours, low Calorie Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
2749 Babyfood, juice, pear, all stages Babyfoods 4.00 mg 0%
2750 Soup, wonton (won ton), canned, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 4.00 mg 0%

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