Vegan foods high in Calcium

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 3351–3400 of 6,734 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
3351 DENNY'S, coleslaw Restaurant Foods 32.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3352 Carrots, baby, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3353 Alfalfa seeds, sprouted, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3354 Candies, semisweet chocolate Sweets 32.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3355 Snacks, potato chips, barbecue-flavor Snacks 32.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3356 Snacks, granola bars, hard, almond Snacks 32.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3357 Snacks, fruit leather, rolls Sweets 32.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3358 Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust Baked Products 32.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3359 Grains, rice and vermicelli mix, beef flavour, unprepared Cereals, Grains and Pasta 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3360 Pie crust, cookie-type, chocolate, ready-to-serve Baked Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3361 Turnip, frozen, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3362 Beans, lima, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3363 Candies, nougat, with almonds Sweets 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3364 Cereal, ready to eat, Selects, Cranberry Almond Crunch, Post Breakfast cereals 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3365 Tofu, silken, firm Legumes and Legume Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3366 Fiddlehead greens (ferns), raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3367 Grains, barley flour Cereals, Grains and Pasta 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3368 Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3369 Grains, wheat, hard white Cereals, Grains and Pasta 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3370 Candies, bars / chips, semisweet chocolate Sweets 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3371 Snacks, fruit leather, roll Snacks 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3372 Popover, dry mix, unprepared Baked Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3373 Pie, pecan, homemade Baked Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3374 Cake, yellow, commercial, with chocolate icing (frosting), in-store bakery Baked Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3375 Bread stuffing, dry mix, prepared Baked Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3376 Beverage mix, carob flavour, powder Beverages 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3377 Turnip, frozen, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3378 Potato, mashed, prepared from flakes without milk, whole milk and butter added Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3379 Cauliflower, green, boiled, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3380 Cauliflower, green, boiled Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3381 Carrot, baby, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3382 Potato pancake, homemade Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3383 Cabbage, Chinese (pe-tsai), boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3384 Beans, lima, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3385 Alfalfa seeds, sprouted, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3386 Cereal, ready to eat, Heritage O's, Nature's Path Breakfast cereals 32.00 mg 2% CNF
3387 Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough Baked Products 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3388 MORI-NU, Tofu, silken, soft Legumes and Legume Products 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3389 Rice and Wheat cereal bar Snacks 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3390 Soup, tomato bisque, canned, condensed Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3391 Sweet rolls, cinnamon, refrigerated dough with frosting Baked Products 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3392 Crackers, crispbread, rye Baked Products 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3393 Cookies, chocolate wafers Baked Products 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3394 MORI-NU, Tofu, silken, extra firm Legumes and Legume Products 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3395 POPEYES, Coleslaw Fast Foods 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3396 Babyfood, dessert, fruit pudding, pineapple, strained Baby Foods 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3397 Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, prepared, heated in oven Vegetables and Vegetable Products 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3398 Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids Vegetables and Vegetable Products 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3399 Jellies, no sugar (with sodium saccharin), any flavors Sweets 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR
3400 Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, raw Nut and Seed Products 31.00 mg 2% USDA_SR

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