Vegetarian 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 2051–2100 of 8,316 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
2051 Dessert, pudding, coconut, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk Sweets 111.00 mg 9% CNF
2052 Sweets, cocoa, powder, unsweetened, dutch process Sweets 111.00 mg 9% CNF
2053 Dessert, pudding, banana, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk Sweets 111.00 mg 9% CNF
2054 Soybean, fermented products, tempeh (tempe) Legumes and Legume Products 111.00 mg 9% CNF
2055 Sauce, white, thick, homemade Soups, Sauces and Gravies 111.00 mg 9% CNF
2056 Spices, saffron Spices and Herbs 111.00 mg 9% CNF
2057 Cheese, cottage, (2% M.F.) Dairy and Egg Products 111.00 mg 9% CNF
2058 Yogurt, Greek, plain, whole milk Dairy and Egg Products 110.90 mg 9% USDA_FF
2059 Beverages, Strawberry-flavor beverage mix, powder, prepared with whole milk Beverages 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2060 Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2061 McDONALD'S, Strawberry Sundae Fast Foods 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2062 Beverages, Meal supplement drink, canned, peanut flavor Beverages 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2063 Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) Dairy and Egg Products 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2064 Nutritional supplement for people with diabetes, liquid Dairy and Egg Products 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2065 Eppaw, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2066 Vegetable juice, BOLTHOUSE FARMS, DAILY GREENS Vegetables and Vegetable Products 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2067 Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes, cheese-flavor Snacks 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2068 Candies, MR. GOODBAR Chocolate Bar Sweets 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2069 Tomatoes, sun-dried Vegetables and Vegetable Products 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2070 Candies, confectioner's coating, peanut butter Sweets 110.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2071 Bread, whole grain (whole-wheat), commercial, toasted Baked Products 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2072 Yogourt, vanilla flavoured, with added Vitamin D (2-3.9% M.F.) Dairy and Egg Products 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2073 Yogourt, vanilla flavoured, low fat, with added vitamin D (0.5-1.9% M.F.) Dairy and Egg Products 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2074 Yogourt, vanilla flavoured (2-3.9% M.F.) Dairy and Egg Products 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2075 Yogourt, vanilla flavoured, low fat (0.5-1.9% M.F.) Dairy and Egg Products 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2076 Grains, wheat flour, white, all purpose, enriched, calcium fortified Cereals, Grains and Pasta 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2077 Snacks, potato chips, dried potatoes, cheese Snacks 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2078 Candies, bars, Mr Goodbar Sweets 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2079 Sweets, confectioner's coating or chips, peanut butter Sweets 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2080 Black-eyed peas (cowpeas, crowder, southern), common, mature seeds, raw Legumes and Legume Products 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2081 Strawberry flavour mix, powder, with whole milk Beverages 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2082 Tomato, sun-dried Vegetables and Vegetable Products 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2083 Eppaw, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 110.00 mg 8% CNF
2084 Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, 100% Natural Granola, Oats, Wheat and Honey Breakfast Cereals 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2085 Cookies, gluten-free, chocolate wafer Baked Products 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2086 Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, reduced fat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D Dairy and Egg Products 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2087 Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, unsalted nuts and seeds Snacks 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2088 Vinespinach, (basella), raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2089 Syrup, maple, Canadian Sweets 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2090 Ice creams, regular, low carbohydrate, chocolate Sweets 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2091 Candies, HERSHEY'S, ALMOND JOY BITES Sweets 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2092 Ice creams, chocolate Sweets 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2093 Glutino, Gluten Free Wafers, Milk Chocolate Baked Products 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2094 Snacks, trail mix, regular, with chocolate chips, salted nuts and seeds Snacks 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2095 Puddings, banana, dry mix, regular, prepared with 2% milk Sweets 109.00 mg 8% USDA_SR
2096 Yogourt, Greek style, plain, fat free (0-0.5% M.F.) Dairy and Egg Products 109.00 mg 8% CNF
2097 Dessert, frozen, ice cream, chocolate, reduced sugar Sweets 109.00 mg 8% CNF
2098 Candies, ALMOND JOY BITES Sweets 109.00 mg 8% CNF
2099 Snacks, trail mix, regular with chocolate chips, unsalted Snacks 109.00 mg 8% CNF
2100 Sweets, syrups, maple, bulk Sweets 109.00 mg 8% CNF

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