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By gemini13
@gemini13 (333)
India
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@StarBright (2798)
• United States
2 Feb 09
The following should help:
This table shows the food, followed by the serving, followed by the mgs of calcium for that serving:
Calcium in Dairy Products
Skim Milk 1 cup 301
Whole Milk 1 cup 290
Plain Low fat Yogurt 1 cup 415
Cow Milk Cottage Cheese (Paneer) 1 cup 208
Baffalo Milk Cottage Cheese (Paneer) 1 cup 480
Calcium in Beans & Grains
White beans 3/4 cup 120
Navy beans 3/4 cup 94
Black Turtle beans 3/4 cup 75
Chickpeas (Chhole) 3/4 cup 58
Tofu 150g 350
Soy bean curd slab 150g 310
Cooked Soy bean 1 cup 130
Instant oats, 1 pkt 165
Calcium in Nuts
Almonds roasted 1/4 cup 93
Almonds butter 2 Tbsp 88
Sesame seeds 1/4 cup 50
Calcium in Vegetables & Fruits
Cabbage/bok choy 1/2 cup 190
Turnip greens 1/2 cup 104
Broccoli 1/2 cup 33
Okra 1/2 cup 65
Orange 1/2 cup 52
Orange juice fortified with calcium 1/2 cup 165
As you see, you can eat quite a variety of foods and get your daily requirement of calcium.