39 Vegan Sources for Calcium, Get Yours!!

The Punky Vegan

Besides needing calcium to build healthy bones and teeth, you also need it for blood clotting, cell membrane function, enzyme regulation, muscle contractions and nerve conduction. If you don’t consume enough calcium, your body will begin taking calcium from your bones that lead to serious problems and low-density bone mass. Always buy organic, Non-GMO.

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Daily Recommended Allowance of Calcium 

Discuss with your Naturopathic Doctor if you are having calcium issues.

AgeDaily recommended allowanceTolerable upper intake level per day
Infant 0-6 months200 mg1000 mg
Infant 7-12 months260 mg1500 mg
Children 1-3 years700 mg2500 mg
Children 4-8 years1000 mg2500 mg
Children 9-18 years1300 mg3000 mg
Adult 19-50 years1000 mg2500 mg
Adult 51+ years – male1000 mg2000 mg
Adult 51+ years – female1200 mg2000 mg
Pregnancy and lactation – 14-18 years1300 mg3000 mg

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