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 3301–3350 of 3,575 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
3301 Pears, asian, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0%
3302 Plantains, green, fried Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0%
3303 Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3304 Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3305 Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, regular pack, solids and liquids Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3306 Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels cut off cob, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3307 Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels cut off cob, boiled, drained, without salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3308 Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
3309 Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, BUDWEISER Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
3310 Alcoholic beverage, beer, light, BUDWEISER SELECT Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
3311 Alcoholic beverage, beer, light Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
3312 Frostings, white, fluffy, dry mix Sweets 4.00 mg 0%
3313 Pie fillings, apple, canned Sweets 4.00 mg 0%
3314 Pasta, gluten-free, corn, dry Cereal Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0%
3315 Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked Cereal Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0%
3316 Rice noodles, cooked Cereal Grains and Pasta 4.00 mg 0%
3317 Caribou, liver, raw (Alaska Native) American Indian/Alaska Native Foods 4.00 mg 0%
3318 Passion-fruit juice, purple, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0%
3319 Passion-fruit juice, yellow, raw Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0%
3320 Pears, canned, water pack, solids and liquids Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0%
3321 Mushrooms, white, stir-fried Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3322 Corn, sweet, yellow, canned, no salt added, solids and liquids (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3323 Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, no salt added, solids and liquids Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3324 Corn, sweet, white, canned, cream style, regular pack Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3325 Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels cut off cob, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3326 Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels on cob, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3327 Pickles, cucumber, sweet, low sodium (includes bread and butter pickles) Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3328 Pickle relish, hamburger Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3329 Nuts, coconut milk, frozen (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) Nut and Seed Products 4.00 mg 0%
3330 Alcoholic beverage, beer, light, low carb Beverages 4.00 mg 0%
3331 Puddings, tapioca, dry mix Sweets 4.00 mg 0%
3332 Frostings, white, fluffy, dry mix, prepared with water Sweets 4.00 mg 0%
3333 Salad dressing, sweet and sour Fats and Oils 4.00 mg 0%
3334 Waterchestnuts, chinese, canned, solids and liquids Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3335 Nuts, coconut cream, canned, sweetened Nut and Seed Products 4.00 mg 0%
3336 Nuts, ginkgo nuts, canned Nut and Seed Products 4.00 mg 0%
3337 Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, with no added salt Sweets 4.00 mg 0%
3338 Corn, sweet, yellow, canned, brine pack, regular pack, solids and liquids Vegetables and Vegetable Products 4.00 mg 0%
3339 Babyfood, fruit, apple and blueberry, strained Baby Foods 4.00 mg 0%
3340 Babyfood, juice, apple Baby Foods 4.00 mg 0%
3341 Margarine-like spread, BENECOL Light Spread Fats and Oils 4.00 mg 0%
3342 Gravy, au jus, canned Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 4.00 mg 0%
3343 Babyfood, fruit, peaches, strained Baby Foods 4.00 mg 0%
3344 Babyfood, fruit, peaches, junior Baby Foods 4.00 mg 0%
3345 Babyfood, fruit, applesauce and pineapple, strained Baby Foods 4.00 mg 0%
3346 Babyfood, fruit, applesauce and pineapple, junior Baby Foods 4.00 mg 0%
3347 Babyfood, dessert, peach cobbler, strained Baby Foods 4.00 mg 0%
3348 Babyfood, dessert, peach cobbler, junior Baby Foods 4.00 mg 0%
3349 Cereals, corn grits, white, regular and quick, enriched, dry Breakfast Cereals 4.00 mg 0%
3350 Apples, dehydrated (low moisture), sulfured, stewed Fruits and Fruit Juices 4.00 mg 0%

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