Those who need to increase their magnesium intake can select foods from this high magnesium food summary list.
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From the
USDA Nutrient Database
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USDA
Reference
#
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Food
|
Magnesium
per
measure
mgs
|
Weight
grams
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Common
Measure
|
Notes
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FISH - Broiled |
15037
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Halibut |
91
|
85
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3 oz.
|
- |
15221
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Tuna |
54
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85
|
3 oz.
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Yellowfin, fresh, cooked |
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FRUITS |
11008
|
Artichokes |
101
|
168
|
1 cup |
- |
09040
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Banana |
34
|
118
|
1 med. |
- |
09094
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Figs, dried |
44
|
76
|
4 figs |
(doubled - more reasonable) |
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GRAINS |
20005
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Barley, pearled, raw |
158
|
200
|
1 cup |
- |
20011
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Buckwheat flour |
301
|
120
|
1 cup |
Whole-groat |
20033
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Oat Bran, raw |
221
|
94
|
1 cup |
- |
20037
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Rice, brown |
84
|
195
|
1 cup |
- |
20080
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Wheat Flour, whole |
166
|
120
|
1 cup |
- |
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JUICES |
09294
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Prune juice |
36
|
256
|
1 cup |
- |
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DAIRY |
01095
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Milk, canned, condensed |
80
|
306
|
1 cup |
Sweetened |
01117
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Yogurt, low fat |
39
|
227
|
8 oz. |
12 grams of protein/ ounce |
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NUTS |
12061
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Almonds |
156
|
56
|
2 oz. |
(doubled - more reasonable) |
12078
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Brazil nuts |
128
|
56
|
2 oz. |
(doubled - more reasonable) |
12585
|
Cashews |
148
|
56
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2 oz. |
(doubled - more reasonable) |
12147
|
Pine nuts |
132
|
56
|
2 oz. |
(doubled - more reasonable) |
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VEGETABLES |
(All cooked) |
11008
|
Artichoke |
101
|
168
|
1 cup |
- |
16006
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Beans, baked |
81
|
254
|
1 cup |
- |
16015
|
Beans, Black |
120
|
172
|
1 cup |
- |
16034
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Beans, Kidney, canned |
72
|
256
|
1 cup |
- |
16072
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Beans, Lima |
81
|
188
|
1 cup |
- |
16038
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Beans, navy |
107
|
182
|
1 cup |
- |
16043
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Beans, Pinto |
94
|
171
|
1 cup |
- |
16103
|
Beans, refried |
83
|
252
|
1 cup |
- |
16051
|
Beans, white |
134
|
262
|
1 cup |
- |
11087
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Beet Greens |
98
|
144
|
1 cup |
- |
11093
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Broccoli, frozen |
37
|
184
|
1 cup |
- |
16057
|
Chick Peas |
79
|
164
|
1 cup |
Garbonzos |
20020
|
Cornmeal |
155
|
138
|
1 cup |
- |
11192
|
Cowpeas |
86
|
165
|
1 cup |
Black-eyed peas |
16070
|
Lentils |
71
|
198
|
1 cup |
- |
11281
|
Okra, cooked |
94
|
184
|
1 cup |
- |
11299
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Parsnips |
45
|
156
|
1 cup |
- |
11313
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Peas, frozen |
46
|
160
|
1 cup |
- |
11424
|
Pumpkin, canned |
56
|
245
|
1 cup |
- |
12516
|
Pumpkin Seeds |
151
|
28
|
1 oz. |
- |
11451
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Soybeans |
108
|
180
|
1 cup |
- |
11461
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Spinach, canned |
163
|
214
|
1 cup |
- |
11458
|
Spinach, cooked |
157
|
180
|
1 cup |
- |
11642
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Squash, Summer |
43
|
180
|
1 cup |
- |
11512
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Sweet Potatos, canned |
56
|
255
|
1 cup |
with the skin |
11674
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Potatos |
57
|
202
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1 potato |
most is in the skin |
11546
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Tomatoes, paste |
134
|
262
|
1 cup |
- |
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