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Calcium from Tahini

Tahini (sesame paste) has 420 mg calcium per 100 g. A typical portion is 1 tablespoon (15 g).

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For 500 mg calcium

500 mg calcium = 7.9 × 1 tablespoon (Tahini)

119 g of food · 708 kcal

119 g of food · 708 kcal

For 1,000 mg calcium

1,000 mg calcium = 16 × 1 tablespoon (Tahini)

238 g of food · 1,417 kcal

238 g of food · 1,417 kcal

Amounts use USDA FoodData Central for Tahini, retrieved September 22, 2026. Cooking form is the form you eat.

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Reference

1,000 mg calcium per day. Source: WHO/FAO Vitamin and mineral requirements, 2004 (adults). As of January 1, 2004.

Food for 1,000 mg calcium

Tahini

420 mg calcium per 100 g

16 × 1 tablespoon

238 g of food · 1,417 kcal