Approximate Amount of Calcium Per Serving
Food Choice
400 mg
8 oz yogurt without added fruit
½ cup evaporated skim milk
½ cup dry milk powder
300 mg
8 oz milk (any kind) 8 oz fruited yogurt
8 oz calcium-fortified orange juice
¼ cup parmesan cheese
½ cup part-skim ricotta cheese 1 oz Swiss or Gruyere cheese
½ cup calcium-treated tofu
3 oz canned sardines with bones 1 calcium-fortified cereal bar
200 mg
1 oz natural cheese
1 serving calcium-fortified cereal (may contain up to 1,000 mg calcium)
150 mg
1 packet calcium-fortified instant oatmeal
½ cup pudding, custard, or flan
½ cup cooked collards
3 oz pink canned salmon with bones 2 calcium-fortified graham crackers 1 serving calcium-fortified bread
100 mg
1 oz nonfat cream cheese
½ cup turnip greens or bok choy 1 oz almonds
½ cup ice cream, ice milk, or frozen yogurt
½ cup white beans
50 mg
½ cup broccoli
½ cup kale or mustard greens
½ cup most dried beans
½ cup cottage cheese 1 medium corn tortilla 1 medium orange
1 Tbsp dry milk powder