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 Oregano with 270 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*
257 Plantain 36 mg 9%
258 Potato pancakes 36 mg 9%
259 Boiled lobster 36 mg 9%
260 Cooked lentils 36 mg 9%
261 Fudge candy 36 mg 9%
262 Dandelion 36 mg 9%
263 Lentil 36 mg 9%
264 Chocolate croissant 36 mg 9%
265 Bread flour 35.9 mg 9%
266 Tacos with meat 35 mg 8%
267 Fries (French fries) 35 mg 8%
268 Chocolate covered strawberries 35 mg 8%
269 Chocolate muffin 35 mg 8%
270 Shrimp 35 mg 8%
271 Refried beans 35 mg 8%
272 Costco muffin 35 mg 8%
273 Sardines 34 mg 8%
274 American cheese 34 mg 8%
275 Dry brown gravy 34 mg 8%
276 Mussels 34 mg 8%
277 Dunkin' Glazed Donut 34 mg 8%
278 Winged bean 34 mg 8%
279 Butternut squash 34 mg 8%
280 Dried pears 33 mg 8%
281 Oatmeal cookie 33 mg 8%
282 Squid 33 mg 8%
283 Green peas 33 mg 8%
284 Swiss cheese 33 mg 8%
285 Cooked salmon 33 mg 8%
286 Peas 33 mg 8%
287 Grilled tilapia 33 mg 8%
288 KFC Strips 33 mg 8%

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

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