Magnesium

Which products contain magnesium? Which you should add to your daily menu?

We list 1,200 foods with magnesium data per 100 g. The highest is Soybean with 280 mg, and the median food has 592 mg.

Magnesium takes part in hundreds of enzyme reactions, including energy production and muscle function. The FDA Daily Value is 420 mg.

Products with biggest amount of
magnesium

# Food per 100 g % DV*
225 Anchovy 41 mg 10%
226 Chocolate chips 41 mg 10%
227 Rye bread 40 mg 10%
228 Graham crackers 40 mg 10%
229 Baklava 40 mg 10%
230 Hush puppies 40 mg 10%
231 Fried soft shell crab 39 mg 9%
232 Cooked brown rice 39 mg 9%
233 Cooked sardines 39 mg 9%
234 Artichoke salad in oil 39 mg 9%
235 Lobster 38 mg 9%
236 Pupusa 38 mg 9%
237 Fish taco 38 mg 9%
238 Tostada 38 mg 9%
239 Burdock 38 mg 9%
240 Tacos with chicken 38 mg 9%
241 Saltine crackers 37 mg 9%
242 Scallops 37 mg 9%
243 Gingerbread cookie 37 mg 9%
244 Kit Kat Mini 37 mg 9%
245 McDonalds fries 37 mg 9%
246 Calamari rings 37 mg 9%
247 Paratha 37 mg 9%
248 Kit Kat 37 mg 9%
249 Kung Pao shrimp 37 mg 9%
250 Kit Kat White 37 mg 9%
251 Fried calamari 37 mg 9%
252 Oatmeal bread 37 mg 9%
253 Lentil 36 mg 9%
254 Chocolate croissant 36 mg 9%
255 Boiled okra 36 mg 9%
256 Boiled lentils 36 mg 9%

*Share of the FDA Daily Value for adults (2,000 kcal diet) provided by 100 g of the food.

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