Foods high in Magnesium (USDA SR Legacy)

Magnesium enters the body in whole foods but leaves during processing. Refining grains strips away the bran and germ where magnesium accumulates. Soaking nuts and seeds can reduce phytic acid, which binds magnesium and limits absorption. Fortification adds it back, so processed foods sometimes contain more than their whole-food origins.

Green vegetables, nuts, seeds and whole grains hold the highest magnesium content. What this ranking shows you is concentration per 100 g, not how much your body actually absorbs. Phytates and other compounds in plant foods can reduce bioavailability, though cooking and soaking help.

FDA daily value: 420 mg

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Showing 7101–7150 of 7,208 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
7101 Beverages, tea, black, brewed, prepared with distilled water Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7102 Beverages, OCEAN SPRAY, Light Cranberry, Concord Grape Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7103 Beverages, OCEAN SPRAY, Light Cranberry Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7104 Beverages, OCEAN SPRAY, Cran Cherry Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7105 Beverages, cranberry-apple juice drink, bottled Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7106 Beverages, OCEAN SPRAY, Cran Grape Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7107 Beverages, tea, Oolong, brewed Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7108 Alcoholic beverage, whiskey sour Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7109 Whiskey sour mix, bottled, with added potassium and sodium Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7110 Beverages, drink mix, QUAKER OATS, GATORADE, orange flavor, powder Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7111 Beverages, DANNON, water, bottled, non-carbonated, with Fluoride Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7112 Beverages, water, bottled, non-carbonated, DANNON Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7113 Beverages, Orange-flavor drink, breakfast type, with pulp, frozen concentrate, prepared with water Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7114 Beverages, water, tap, drinking Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7115 Margarine Spread, 40-49% fat, tub Fats and Oils 1.00 mg 0%
7116 Margarine, 80% fat, stick, includes regular and hydrogenated corn and soybean oils Fats and Oils 1.00 mg 0%
7117 Salt, table Spices and Herbs 1.00 mg 0%
7118 Butter, whipped, with salt Dairy and Egg Products 1.00 mg 0%
7119 Beverages, orange-flavor drink, breakfast type, powder, prepared with water Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7120 Beverages, water, bottled, POLAND SPRING Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7121 Beverages, tea, herb, other than chamomile, brewed Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7122 Beverages, Cranberry juice cocktail Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7123 Beverages, carbonated, low calorie, other than cola or pepper, with aspartame, contains caffeine Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7124 Beverages, carbonated, SPRITE, lemon-lime, without caffeine Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7125 Beverages, carbonated, lemon-lime soda, no caffeine Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7126 Beverages, carbonated, low calorie, other than cola or pepper, without caffeine Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7127 Beverages, carbonated, grape soda Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7128 Carbonated beverage, cream soda Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7129 Beverages, Mixed vegetable and fruit juice drink, with added nutrients Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7130 Soup, cream of potato, canned, prepared with equal volume water Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 1.00 mg 0%
7131 Soup, beef broth, less/reduced sodium, ready to serve Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 1.00 mg 0%
7132 Soup, chicken broth, less/reduced sodium, ready to serve Soups, Sauces, and Gravies 1.00 mg 0%
7133 Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Light Buttery Spread Fats and Oils 1.00 mg 0%
7134 Margarine, industrial, soy and partially hydrogenated soy oil, use for baking, sauces and candy Fats and Oils 1.00 mg 0%
7135 Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, without salt Fats and Oils 1.00 mg 0%
7136 Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt Fats and Oils 1.00 mg 0%
7137 Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub Fats and Oils 1.00 mg 0%
7138 Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, tub, without salt Fats and Oils 1.00 mg 0%
7139 Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, tub, with salt Fats and Oils 1.00 mg 0%
7140 Margarine-like, margarine-butter blend, soybean oil and butter Fats and Oils 1.00 mg 0%
7141 Vinegar, distilled Spices and Herbs 1.00 mg 0%
7142 Vanilla extract, imitation, no alcohol Spices and Herbs 1.00 mg 0%
7143 Beverages, Fruit flavored drink, reduced sugar, greater than 3% fruit juice, high vitamin C, added calcium Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7144 Beverages, WENDY'S, tea, ready-to-drink, unsweetened Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7145 Beverages, Powerade Zero Ion4, calorie-free, assorted flavors Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7146 Carbonated beverage, chocolate-flavored soda Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7147 Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7148 Beverages, grape drink, canned Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7149 Beverages, tea, green, brewed, decaffeinated Beverages 1.00 mg 0%
7150 Beverages, OCEAN SPRAY, Cran Pomegranate Beverages 1.00 mg 0%

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