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 2851–2900 of 3,575 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
2851 Snacks, popcorn, home-prepared, oil-popped, unsalted Snacks 10.00 mg 1%
2852 Fluid replacement, electrolyte solution (include PEDIALYTE) Baby Foods 10.00 mg 1%
2853 Melon balls, frozen Fruits and Fruit Juices 10.00 mg 1%
2854 Plums, canned, purple, juice pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 10.00 mg 1%
2855 Potatoes, red, flesh and skin, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 10.00 mg 1%
2856 Potatoes, hash brown, frozen, plain, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 10.00 mg 1%
2857 Potatoes, frozen, french fried, par fried, cottage-cut, prepared, heated in oven, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 10.00 mg 1%
2858 Snacks, popcorn, air-popped (Unsalted) Snacks 10.00 mg 1%
2859 Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added Snacks 10.00 mg 1%
2860 Bulgur, cooked Cereal Grains and Pasta 10.00 mg 1%
2861 Peppers, sweet, green, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 10.00 mg 1%
2862 Potatoes, white, flesh and skin, baked Vegetables and Vegetable Products 10.00 mg 1%
2863 Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average Vegetables and Vegetable Products 10.00 mg 1%
2864 Tomato juice, canned, with salt added Vegetables and Vegetable Products 10.00 mg 1%
2865 Tomato products, canned, sauce, with tomato tidbits Vegetables and Vegetable Products 10.00 mg 1%
2866 Squash, winter, hubbard, cooked, boiled, mashed, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 10.00 mg 1%
2867 Tomato juice, canned, without salt added Vegetables and Vegetable Products 10.00 mg 1%
2868 Babyfood, fruit, pears and pineapple, strained Baby Foods 10.00 mg 1%
2869 Babyfood, dessert, peach melba, strained Baby Foods 10.00 mg 1%
2870 Soup, mushroom barley, canned, condensed Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 10.00 mg 1%
2871 Babyfood, pears, dices, toddler Baby Foods 10.00 mg 1%
2872 Babyfood, fruit, pears and pineapple, junior Baby Foods 10.00 mg 1%
2873 Babyfood, juice, orange and apple Baby Foods 10.00 mg 1%
2874 Babyfood, dessert, tropical fruit, junior Baby Foods 10.00 mg 1%
2875 Acerola juice, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 10.00 mg 1%
2876 Apricots, frozen, sweetened Fruits and Fruit Juices 10.00 mg 1%
2877 Avocados, raw, Florida Fruits and Fruit Juices 10.00 mg 1%
2878 Cherries, sour, red, canned, heavy syrup pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 10.00 mg 1%
2879 Cherries, sour, red, canned, extra heavy syrup pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 10.00 mg 1%
2880 Alcoholic beverages, wine, rose Beverages 10.00 mg 1%
2881 Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked Baked Products 10.00 mg 1%
2882 Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe Baked Products 10.00 mg 1%
2883 Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake Baked Products 10.00 mg 1%
2884 Snacks, popcorn, cakes Snacks 9.00 mg 1%
2885 Grapefruit juice, pink, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 9.00 mg 1%
2886 Pears, raw, bartlett (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) Fruits and Fruit Juices 9.00 mg 1%
2887 Lemon juice from concentrate, bottled, REAL LEMON Fruits and Fruit Juices 9.00 mg 1%
2888 Snacks, KRAFT, CORNNUTS, plain Snacks 9.00 mg 1%
2889 Glutino, Gluten Free Wafers, Lemon Flavored Baked Products 9.00 mg 1%
2890 Squash, Indian, raw (Navajo) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 9.00 mg 1%
2891 Frozen novelties, juice type, orange Sweets 9.00 mg 1%
2892 Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 9.00 mg 1%
2893 Gourd, dishcloth (towelgourd), cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 9.00 mg 1%
2894 Potatoes, french fried, all types, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 9.00 mg 1%
2895 Potatoes, french fried, steak fries, salt added in processing, frozen, as purchased Vegetables and Vegetable Products 9.00 mg 1%
2896 Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), pods, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 9.00 mg 1%
2897 Gourd, dishcloth (towelgourd), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 9.00 mg 1%
2898 Peppers, sweet, red, frozen, chopped, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 9.00 mg 1%
2899 Rice, white, medium-grain, raw, enriched Cereal Grains and Pasta 9.00 mg 1%
2900 Potatoes, yellow fleshed, hash brown, shredded, salt added in processing, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 9.00 mg 1%

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