calcium

10 Non Dairy Foods that Build Bone Strength

In another article, I discussed the benefits of avoiding dairy products. Since then, I’ve received multiple questions regarding my recommendations on potent calcium sources. The following are my top 10 favorite bone-building foods.

  • Soy beverage, calcium-fortified

    • 1 cup

  • Pink salmon, canned, with bone

    • 3 oz

  • Collards, cooked from frozen

    • ½ cup

  • Molasses, blackstrap

    • 1 Tbsp

  • Spinach, cooked from frozen

    • ½ cup

  • Soybeans, green, cooked

    • ½ cup

  • Turnip greens, cooked from frozen

    • ½ cup

  • Ocean perch, Atlantic, cooked

    • 3 oz

  • Oatmeal, plain and flavored, instant, fortified

    • 1 packet prepared

  • Kale, cooked from frozen

    • ½ cup