By Mehak Pal
Published May 28, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

5 Calcium-Rich Foods For Vegans

Include these 5 calcium-rich foods apart from non-dairy milk in your vegan diet to meet your daily calcium requirements

Nuts

Besides being high in calcium, nuts als contain fibre and healthy fat

Collard greens

Studies suggest that collard greens can boost your calcium intake by 21 percent. It is also rich in iron and folate

Soy foods

Include foods made from soybean in your diet such as tofu, tempeh and natto that are rich in calcium and phosphorus. They are also a great source of fiber, protein, vitamins and minerals

Beans and lentils

Beans and lentils are packed with calcium, fibre, protein, magnesium, folate, zinc, and potassium which make them highly nutritious

Sesame seeds

Sesame seeds are a good source of calcium that you can include in your diet