Calcium

Calcium is a mineral that is essential for various bodily functions, primarily known for its role in building and maintaining strong bones and teeth. It is also involved in muscle contractions, blood clotting, and nerve function. Adequate calcium intake is important for overall bone health and the prevention of osteoporosis.

The table below displays the foods with the highest content of Calcium.

Nameper 100gDV*
Poppy seeds
1438mg
143%
Sesame seeds
975mg
97%
Parmesan
853mg
85%
Mozzarella
731mg
73%
Cedar Cheese
710mg
71%
Chia seeds
631mg
63%
Almonds
269mg
26%
Flax seeds
255mg
25%
Kale
254mg
25%
Canned sardines
240mg
24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.