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 3101–3150 of 3,575 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
3101 Pie, blueberry, prepared from recipe Baked Products 7.00 mg 1%
3102 Cereals ready-to-eat, MALT-O-MEAL, Crispy Rice Breakfast Cereals 7.00 mg 1%
3103 Beverages, grape juice drink, canned Beverages 7.00 mg 1%
3104 Lemonade, frozen concentrate, white Beverages 7.00 mg 1%
3105 Beverages, pineapple and grapefruit juice drink, canned Beverages 7.00 mg 1%
3106 Vinegar, cider Spices and Herbs 7.00 mg 1%
3107 Margarine, margarine-type vegetable oil spread, 70% fat, soybean and partially hydrogenated soybean, stick Fats and Oils 7.00 mg 1%
3108 Sauce, enchilada, red, mild, ready to serve Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 7.00 mg 1%
3109 Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, water pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 7.00 mg 1%
3110 Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, light syrup, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 7.00 mg 1%
3111 Guava sauce, cooked Fruits and Fruit Juices 7.00 mg 1%
3112 Beverages, Coconut water, ready-to-drink, unsweetened Beverages 7.00 mg 1%
3113 Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer Beverages 7.00 mg 1%
3114 Pie, apple, prepared from recipe Baked Products 7.00 mg 1%
3115 Beverages, fruit punch juice drink, frozen concentrate, prepared with water Beverages 7.00 mg 1%
3116 Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL Beverages 6.00 mg 0%
3117 Sorghum flour, refined, unenriched Cereal Grains and Pasta 6.00 mg 0%
3118 Babyfood, GERBER, 2nd Foods, apple, carrot and squash, organic Baby Foods 6.00 mg 0%
3119 Salad dressing, mayonnaise, light Fats and Oils 6.00 mg 0%
3120 Cereals ready-to-eat, rice, puffed, fortified Breakfast Cereals 6.00 mg 0%
3121 Apple juice, frozen concentrate, unsweetened, diluted with 3 volume water without added ascorbic acid Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3122 Blueberries, frozen, sweetened Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3123 Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, extra heavy syrup, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3124 Potatoes, hash brown, refrigerated, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 6.00 mg 0%
3125 DENNY'S, top sirloin steak Restaurant Foods 6.00 mg 0%
3126 Salad Dressing, mayonnaise-like, fat-free Fats and Oils 6.00 mg 0%
3127 Lemon juice, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3128 Apple juice, frozen concentrate, unsweetened, diluted with 3 volume water, with added ascorbic acid Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3129 Cornmeal, yellow (Navajo) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 6.00 mg 0%
3130 Syrups, grenadine Sweets 6.00 mg 0%
3131 Salad dressing, italian dressing, reduced calorie Fats and Oils 6.00 mg 0%
3132 Babyfood, fruit supreme dessert Baby Foods 6.00 mg 0%
3133 Blueberries, canned, light syrup, drained Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3134 Pears, canned, heavy syrup, drained Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3135 Peach nectar, canned, with added ascorbic acid Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3136 Durian, raw or frozen Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3137 Plantains, yellow, fried, Latino restaurant Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3138 Apples, raw, red delicious, with skin (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3139 Apples, raw, golden delicious, with skin Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3140 Arrowroot, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 6.00 mg 0%
3141 Mushrooms, white, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 6.00 mg 0%
3142 Pimento, canned Vegetables and Vegetable Products 6.00 mg 0%
3143 Toppings, strawberry Sweets 6.00 mg 0%
3144 Puddings, banana, dry mix, instant, with added oil Sweets 6.00 mg 0%
3145 Pasta, homemade, made without egg, cooked Cereal Grains and Pasta 6.00 mg 0%
3146 Caribou, tongue, raw (Alaska Native) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 6.00 mg 0%
3147 Sea lion, Steller, liver (Alaska Native) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 6.00 mg 0%
3148 Peaches, spiced, canned, heavy syrup pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3149 Peach nectar, canned, with sucralose, without added ascorbic acid Fruits and Fruit Juices 6.00 mg 0%
3150 Eggplant, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 6.00 mg 0%

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