Vegetables, especially leafy green vegetables, are the most nutrient dense foods for calcium. The following are the calcium contents for 200 calories worth of common vegetables:
Watercress, 2181mg
Bok choy, 1615mg
Arugula, 1280mg
Turnip greens, 1187mg
Beet greens, 1064mg
Broccoli raab, raw [Broccoli rabe, Rapini], 982mg
Kale, scotch, 976mg
Collards, 966mg
Cabbage, Chinese (pe-tsai), 962mg
Chicory greens, 870mg
Spinach, 861mg
Mustard greens, 792mg
Seaweed, kelp, 781mg
Parsley, 767mg
Seaweed, wakame, 667mg
Endive, 612mg
Kale, 540mg
Chard, swiss, 537mg
Celery, 500mg
Lettuce, green leaf, 480mg
Lettuce, red leaf, 413mg
Seaweed, laver, 400mg
Cabbage, common (danish, domestic, and pointed types), 392mg
Lettuce, cos or romaine, 388mg
Radishes, white icicle, 386mg
Broccoli, flower clusters, 343mg
(1,000 mg per day is the Daily Value)
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