Milligrams of Calcium | Other Bone Benefits | |
Calcium-set firm tofu (made with calcium-sulfate), 1 cup | 200-300 | Provides protein |
Leafy greens (bok choy, kale, collards, mustard or turnip greens) 1 cup cooked | 100 to 260 | Provides vitamin K and potassium |
Broccoli, 1 cup cooked | 60 to 85 | Provides vitamin C |
Fortified orange or tomato juice, 1 cup | 300 | Provides vitamin C and potassium (choose reduced sodium tomato juice) |
Fortified soymilk, 1 cup | 300 | Provides protein |
Fortified almond, hempseed, rice, oat and coconut milks, 1 cup | 300 | These milks tend to be low in nutrients, but they are a good source of calcium and vitamin D, and a great alternative to soymilk. source |
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Calcium sources for vegans and vegetarians
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