Leafy greens spinach and kale, sesame seeds, almonds, and fish like salmon and sardines are rich in calcium, vitamin D, and other nutrients that support bone health.
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1. Calcium in Green Vegetables
Broccoli, beans, cauliflower, spinach, sweet potato, potato, celery, and carrots contain calcium and magnesium. Good for bones.
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2. Dairy Products
Milk, cheese, and other dairy products contain calcium. One cup of milk typically contains 300 mg of calcium. This is equivalent to yogurt or cheese.
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3. Plant-based Milk
Almond, soy, and oat milk contain plant-based calcium.
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4. Tofu
Tofu (soybean curd) made from calcium sulfate is rich in calcium. One cup of tofu contains 250 mg of calcium.
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5. Bony Fish
Fish like sardines and salmon are high in calcium.
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6. Edamame Beans
Edamame beans are a type of soybean. They are high in calcium. One cup of cooked edamame beans contains 100 mg of calcium.
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7. Figs
Fresh and dried figs are high in calcium. Five dried figs contain about 100 mg of calcium.
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8. Dry Fruits, Sesame Seeds
Dry fruits and sesame seeds are high in calcium. Therefore, eating dry fruits strengthens bones.