Foods high in magnesium

Crude rice bran tops the list with 781 mg per 100 g. The Daily Value for magnesium is 420 mg. Ranked from 25,722 USDA foods; unusual items like supplements' raw ingredients and regional specialties are left out.

  1. 1Crude rice branCereal Grains and Pasta781 mg186% DV
  2. 2Agar, driedVegetables and Vegetable Products770 mg183% DV
  3. 3Partially defatted glandless cottonseed mealNut and Seed Products760 mg181% DV
  4. 4Cottonseed flour, partially defatted, glandlessNut and Seed Products721 mg172% DV
  5. 5Low fat glandless cottonseed flourNut and Seed Products716 mg170% DV
  6. 6Hulled hemp seedsNut and Seed Products700 mg167% DV
  7. 7Canadian cultivated emi-tsunomata seaweed, dryVegetables and Vegetable Products692 mg165% DV
  8. 8Chives, freeze-driedVegetables and Vegetable Products640 mg152% DV
  9. 9Crude wheat branCereal Grains and Pasta611 mg145% DV
  10. 10Wheat branNot included in a food category611 mg145% DV
  11. 11Sun Country Kretschmer Toasted Wheat BranBreakfast Cereals606 mg144% DV
  12. 12Pumpkin and squash seed kernels, driedNut and Seed Products592 mg141% DV
  13. 13Pumpkin and squash seed kernels, roasted, unsaltedNut and Seed Products550 mg131% DV
  14. 14Pumpkin seedsNuts and seeds550 mg131% DV
  15. 15Roasted pumpkin seeds, saltedNut and Seed Products550 mg131% DV
  16. 16Unsalted pumpkin seedsNuts and seeds550 mg131% DV
  17. 17Salted pumpkin seedsNuts and seeds543 mg129% DV
  18. 18Dried watermelon seed kernelsNut and Seed Products515 mg123% DV
  19. 19High protein Herbalife powderProtein and nutritional powders500 mg119% DV
  20. 20High protein nutritional powderProtein and nutritional powders500 mg119% DV
  21. 21High protein nutritional shake mix, powderBeverages500 mg119% DV
  22. 22Raw pumpkin seedsNut and Seed Products500 mg119% DV
  23. 23Cocoa powder, not reconstitutedNot included in a food category499 mg119% DV
  24. 24Dried seaweedNot included in a food category482 mg115% DV
  25. 25High protein Slim Fast powderProtein and nutritional powders473 mg113% DV
  26. 26SlimFast high protein whey powderBeverages473 mg113% DV
  27. 27Glandless cottonseed kernels, roastedNut and Seed Products440 mg105% DV
  28. 28Full-fat soy flour, rawLegumes and Legume Products429 mg102% DV
  29. 29Chocolate powder, no sugar addedBeverages410 mg98% DV
  30. 30Chocolate sugar-free instant breakfast powderDairy and Egg Products410 mg98% DV
  31. 31Light chocolate beverage powder, dry mixNot included in a food category410 mg98% DV
  32. 32Sugar free Carnation Instant Breakfast powderProtein and nutritional powders410 mg98% DV
  33. 33FlaxseedNut and Seed Products392 mg93% DV
  34. 34Slim Fast powderProtein and nutritional powders385 mg92% DV
  35. 35SlimFast Shake Mix powderBeverages385 mg92% DV
  36. 36Sugar free Slim Fast powderProtein and nutritional powders385 mg92% DV
  37. 37Raw mothbeansLegumes and Legume Products381 mg91% DV
  38. 38Brazil nutsNuts and seeds376 mg90% DV
  39. 39Brazil nuts, dried, unblanchedNut and Seed Products376 mg90% DV
  40. 40Ground flaxseedNut and Seed Products372 mg89% DV
  41. 41Flax seedsNuts and seeds372 mg89% DV
  42. 42Parsley, freeze-driedVegetables and Vegetable Products372 mg89% DV
  43. 43Chunky fortified peanut butterLegumes and Legume Products370 mg88% DV
  44. 44Defatted peanut flourLegumes and Legume Products370 mg88% DV
  45. 45Full-fat soy flour, roastedLegumes and Legume Products369 mg88% DV
  46. 46Partially defatted sesame flourNut and Seed Products362 mg86% DV
  47. 47Sesame pasteNut and Seed Products362 mg86% DV
  48. 48High-fat sesame flourNut and Seed Products361 mg86% DV
  49. 49Dry roasted sunflower seed kernels, with saltNut and Seed Products358 mg85% DV
  50. 50TahiniNuts and seeds357 mg85% DV
  51. 51Creamy sesame butterNut and Seed Products357 mg85% DV
  52. 52Whole roasted and toasted sesame seedsNut and Seed Products356 mg85% DV
  53. 53Fortified peanut butterNuts and seeds355 mg85% DV
  54. 54Smooth fortified peanut butterLegumes and Legume Products355 mg85% DV
  55. 55Safflower seed kernels, driedNut and Seed Products353 mg84% DV
  56. 56Tahini from unroasted kernelsNut and Seed Products353 mg84% DV
  57. 57Raw Brazil nutsNut and Seed Products351 mg84% DV
  58. 58Whole dried sesame seedsNut and Seed Products351 mg84% DV
  59. 59Safflower seed meal, partially defattedNut and Seed Products350 mg83% DV
  60. 60Partially defatted sunflower seed flourNut and Seed Products346 mg82% DV
  61. 61Sesame meal, partially defattedNut and Seed Products346 mg82% DV
  62. 62Toasted sesame seeds, saltedNut and Seed Products346 mg82% DV
  63. 63Toasted sesame seeds, unsaltedNut and Seed Products346 mg82% DV
  64. 64Sesame seedsNuts and seeds345 mg82% DV
  65. 65Sesame flour, low-fatNut and Seed Products338 mg80% DV
  66. 66Yardlong beans, rawLegumes and Legume Products338 mg80% DV
  67. 67Schiff Tiger's Milk BarSweets336 mg80% DV
  68. 68Tiger's MilkNutrition bars336 mg80% DV
  69. 69Chia seedsNuts and seeds335 mg80% DV
  70. 70Chia seeds, driedNut and Seed Products335 mg80% DV
  71. 71Raw catjang cowpeasLegumes and Legume Products333 mg79% DV
  72. 72Luna Bar, Nutz Over ChocolateSnacks329 mg78% DV
  73. 73Instant coffee, dryNot included in a food category327 mg78% DV
  74. 74Instant coffee, half the caffeineBeverages327 mg78% DV
  75. 75Instant coffee, regularBeverages327 mg78% DV
  76. 76Unsweetened baking chocolate, squaresSweets327 mg78% DV
  77. 77Chia seeds, rawCereal Grains and Pasta326 mg78% DV
  78. 78Sunflower seed kernels, driedNut and Seed Products325 mg77% DV
  79. 79Kashi Chewy barNutrition bars321 mg76% DV
  80. 80Kashi GoLean chewy granola bar, mixed flavorsSnacks321 mg76% DV
  81. 81Toasted wheat germ cereal, plainBreakfast Cereals320 mg76% DV
  82. 82Wheat germNot included in a food category320 mg76% DV
  83. 83Familia cerealBreakfast Cereals317 mg75% DV
  84. 84Snickers Marathon Double Chocolate Nut BarSnacks317 mg75% DV
  85. 85Snickers Marathon Energy Bar, all flavorsSnacks317 mg75% DV
  86. 86Snickers Marathon Honey Nut Oat BarSnacks317 mg75% DV
  87. 87Soy protein concentrate, alcohol extractedLegumes and Legume Products315 mg75% DV
  88. 88Dried sisymbrium seedsNut and Seed Products314 mg75% DV
  89. 89Defatted soy flourLegumes and Legume Products313 mg75% DV
  90. 90Dry textured vegetable proteinSoy and meat-alternative products313 mg75% DV
  91. 91Sun Country Kretschmer Wheat Germ, regularBreakfast Cereals313 mg75% DV
  92. 92Decaf instant coffee, dryNot included in a food category311 mg74% DV
  93. 93Instant decaffeinated coffee, powderBeverages311 mg74% DV
  94. 94Salted sunflower seed butterNut and Seed Products311 mg74% DV
  95. 95Unsalted sunflower seed butterNut and Seed Products311 mg74% DV
  96. 96EscargotShellfish310 mg74% DV
  97. 97Defatted soy meal, rawLegumes and Legume Products306 mg73% DV
  98. 98Pili nuts, driedNut and Seed Products302 mg72% DV
  99. 99Raw sunflower seed kernelsNut and Seed Products302 mg72% DV
  100. 100Black and red caviar, granularFinfish and Shellfish Products300 mg71% DV

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Source: USDA FoodData Central. Per serving uses each food's typical USDA portion. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older.