Some Great Vegan Sources Of Calcium
To give an idea of how your daily intake of calcium can be obtained, here are some examples of good plant-based sources and the approximate amount of calcium they can provide, based on typical serving sizes:
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Food
|
Calcium Content
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|---|---|
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Tofu (when made with calcium sulphate as firming agent) |
350mg per 100g
|
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Tofu (when made with nigari as firming agent) |
250mg per 100g
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Fortified plant-based milk
|
250mg per 200ml
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Fortified plant-based yoghurt
|
150mg per 125ml
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Kale (cooked)
|
230mg per 100g
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Broccoli (cooked)
|
50mg per 100g
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Sweet potatoes (cooked)
|
80mg per 200g
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Oranges
|
50mg per fruit
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Kiwi fruit
|
25mg per fruit
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Dried figs
|
125mg per 50g
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Chickpeas (cooked)
|
100mg per 200g
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Broad beans (cooked)
|
70mg per 200g
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Baked beans
|
120mg per 200g
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Sesame seeds
|
240mg per 25g
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Chia seeds
|
150mg per 25g
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Almonds
|
130mg per 50g
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Brazil nuts
|
80mg per 50g
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White bread
|
150mg per 100g
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Wholemeal bread
|
100mg per 100g
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Sage
|
80mg per 5g
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Oregano
|
80mg per 5g
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Dried mixed herbs
|
80mg per 5g
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