5 Foods With More Calcium Than Milk

By: Somdatta Saha

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A regular glass of milk contains roughly about 300 mg of calcium, as per USDA. But did you know certain foods contain more calcium than milk? Let's take you through.

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1. Chickpeas

USDA data states that 1.5 cups of chickpeas contain about 315 mg of calcium, along with filling fibre and protein.

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2. Leafy Greens

As per USDA, 2 cups of turnip greens contain about 394 mg of calcium, and so do spinach, mustard greens, etc.

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3. Almonds

Data has it that 3/4 cup of almonds can give you about 320 mg of calcium, along with fibre and Vitamin E.

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4. Dried Figs

1.5 cups of dried figs can load you with about 320 mg of calcium, according to USDA data. Enjoy it as is or add it to your breakfast cereals.

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5. Chia Seeds

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As per USDA, 100 grams of this superfood contain a whopping 631 mg of calcium. So add it to your diet and enjoy the benefits.

To learn more about the non-dairy sources of calcium

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