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 351–400 of 2,873 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
351 Beans, winged (goa beans), dry, boiled Legumes and Legume Products 142.00 mg 11%
352 Drink, fruit punch flavour, vitamin C added, powder Beverages 142.00 mg 11%
353 Wheat, vital wheat gluten Cereals, Grains and Pasta 142.00 mg 11%
354 Potato, mashed, dehydrated, granules with milk, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 142.00 mg 11%
355 Drink, fruit punch flavour, powder Beverages 142.00 mg 11%
356 Collards, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 141.00 mg 11%
357 Dessert, frozen, pudding pop, chocolate Sweets 141.00 mg 11%
358 Collards, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 141.00 mg 11%
359 Coffee, instant, powder, half the caffeine Beverages 141.00 mg 11%
360 Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, unroasted kernels Nuts and Seeds 141.00 mg 11%
361 Snacks, pretzels, hard, chocolate coated Snacks 141.00 mg 11%
362 Coffee, instant, regular, powder Beverages 141.00 mg 11%
363 Dandelion greens, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 140.00 mg 11%
364 Dandelion greens, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 140.00 mg 11%
365 Soybeans, dry, roasted Legumes and Legume Products 140.00 mg 11%
366 Peanut flour, defatted, salted Legumes and Legume Products 140.00 mg 11%
367 Gravy, au jus, dehydrated Soups, Sauces and Gravies 140.00 mg 11%
368 Cake, angel food, commercial Baked Products 140.00 mg 11%
369 Coffee, instant, decaffeinated, powder Beverages 140.00 mg 11%
370 English muffin, raisin-cinnamon, (apple cinnamon) toasted Baked Products 139.00 mg 11%
371 Parsley, fresh Vegetables and Vegetable Products 138.00 mg 11%
372 Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain Snacks 138.00 mg 11%
373 Kale, frozen, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 138.00 mg 11%
374 Kale, frozen, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 138.00 mg 11%
375 Beans, yardlong, mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 138.00 mg 11%
376 Soybean kernels, roasted, salted Legumes and Legume Products 138.00 mg 11%
377 Candies, caramel Sweets 138.00 mg 11%
378 Candies, bars, KIT KAT BIG KAT Sweets 138.00 mg 11%
379 Beans, mungo, raw Legumes and Legume Products 138.00 mg 11%
380 Soybean kernels, roasted, unsalted Legumes and Legume Products 138.00 mg 11%
381 Bread, white, commercial, with added fibre Baked Products 138.00 mg 11%
382 Grains, corn flour, masa, yellow, U.S. enriched Cereals, Grains and Pasta 138.00 mg 11%
383 Turnip greens, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 137.00 mg 11%
384 Snacks, tortilla chips, nacho Snacks 137.00 mg 11%
385 Turnip greens, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 137.00 mg 11%
386 Spinach, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 136.00 mg 10%
387 Veggie / soy burger patty, unprepared Legumes and Legume Products 136.00 mg 10%
388 Kale, frozen, unprepared Vegetables and Vegetable Products 136.00 mg 10%
389 Bread, protein (includes gluten), toasted Baked Products 136.00 mg 10%
390 Cracker, 7 grain Baked Products 136.00 mg 10%
391 Spinach, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 136.00 mg 10%
392 Coffee cake, cinnamon with crumb topping, dry mix, prepared Baked Products 136.00 mg 10%
393 Bread, cornbread (also corn muffin mix), dry mix, prepared Baked Products 135.00 mg 10%
394 Snacks, tortilla chips, ranch Snacks 134.00 mg 10%
395 Lemon peel, raw Fruits and fruit juices 134.00 mg 10%
396 Pepper, sweet, red, freeze-dried Vegetables and Vegetable Products 134.00 mg 10%
397 Pepper, sweet, green, freeze-dried Vegetables and Vegetable Products 134.00 mg 10%
398 Hot chocolate, mix, powder Beverages 133.00 mg 10%
399 Cake mix, chocolate, pudding-type, dry, unprepared Baked Products 133.00 mg 10%
400 Coffee, instant, with sugar, cappucino flavour, powder Beverages 133.00 mg 10%

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