Foods high in potassium
Low-sodium baking powder tops the list with 10,412 mg per 100 calories. The Daily Value for potassium is 4,700 mg. Ranked from 12,515 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.
- 1Low-sodium baking powderBaked Products10,412 mg
- 2Cream of tartarBaked Products6,395 mg
- 3Boiled bamboo shoots, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products4,845 mg
- 4Butterbur, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products4,679 mg
- 5Bamboo shoots, boiled, drained, unsaltedVegetables and Vegetable Products4,442 mg
- 6Reduced sodium soy sauceLegumes and Legume Products3,442 mg
- 7Boiled beet greens, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products3,367 mg
- 8Beet greens, boiled, drained, without saltVegetables and Vegetable Products3,367 mg
- 9Chinese cabbage, boiled, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products3,092 mg
- 10Chinese cabbage, boiled, drained, without saltVegetables and Vegetable Products3,092 mg
- 11Boiled amaranth leaves, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products3,052 mg
- 12Amaranth leaves, boiled, drained, unsaltedVegetables and Vegetable Products3,052 mg
- 13Raw taro shootsVegetables and Vegetable Products3,018 mg
- 14Watercress, rawOther dark green vegetables3,000 mg
- 15Garland chrysanthemum, boiled, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products2,845 mg
- 16Chrysanthemum, garland, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltVegetables and Vegetable Products2,845 mg
- 17Japanese style fresh pickled cabbageVegetables and Vegetable Products2,843 mg
- 18Canned immature green hot chili peppersSoups, Sauces, and Gravies2,820 mg
- 19Baby spinachVegetables and Vegetable Products2,807 mg
- 20Swiss chard, boiled, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products2,745 mg
- 21Chard, swiss, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltVegetables and Vegetable Products2,745 mg
- 22Boiled purslane, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products2,711 mg
- 23Purslane, boiled, drained, unsaltedVegetables and Vegetable Products2,711 mg
- 24Canned mature red hot chili peppersSoups, Sauces, and Gravies2,686 mg
- 25Vinespinach, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,684 mg
- 26Amaranth leaves, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,657 mg
- 27Purslane, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,470 mg
- 28Taro shoots, cooked, unsaltedVegetables and Vegetable Products2,457 mg
- 29Cooked taro shoots, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products2,457 mg
- 30Raw chrysanthemum leavesVegetables and Vegetable Products2,363 mg
- 31Garland chrysanthemum, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,363 mg
- 32Cardoon, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,353 mg
- 33Parsley, freeze-driedVegetables and Vegetable Products2,325 mg
- 34Pumpkin leaves, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,295 mg
- 35Cilantro, rawNot included in a food category2,265 mg
- 36Cilantro leaves, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,265 mg
- 37Borage, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,238 mg
- 38Red leaf lettuce, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,189 mg
- 39Cornsalad, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,186 mg
- 40Baby zucchini, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,186 mg
- 41SpinachVegetables on a sandwich2,156 mg
- 42Spinach, rawSpinach2,156 mg
- 43Mature spinachVegetables and Vegetable Products2,130 mg
- 44Boiled pumpkin leaves, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products2,086 mg
- 45Pumpkin leaves, boiled, drained, without saltVegetables and Vegetable Products2,086 mg
- 46Mustard spinach, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,041 mg
- 47UV-exposed brown Italian mushrooms, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,036 mg
- 48Italian brown mushrooms, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,036 mg
- 49Bitter gourd tips, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,027 mg
- 50Spinach, boiled, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products2,026 mg
- 51Spinach, boiled, drained, without saltVegetables and Vegetable Products2,026 mg
- 52White icicle radishes, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products2,000 mg
- 53Chard, rawOther dark green vegetables1,995 mg
- 54Swiss chard, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,995 mg
- 55Raw epazoteVegetables and Vegetable Products1,978 mg
- 56Bamboo shoots, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,974 mg
- 57Boiled borage, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,964 mg
- 58Borage, boiled, unsaltedVegetables and Vegetable Products1,964 mg
- 59Cardoon, boiled, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,960 mg
- 60Chinese cabbage, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,938 mg
- 61Chinese cabbage, rawCabbage1,938 mg
- 62Instant decaf tea, unsweetenedBeverages1,917 mg
- 63Unsweetened instant tea powderBeverages1,917 mg
- 64Instant iced black tea, unsweetened, dryNot included in a food category1,917 mg
- 65Steamed taro leaves, no saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,917 mg
- 66Taro leaves, steamed, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,917 mg
- 67Garden cress, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,894 mg
- 68Cress, rawOther dark green vegetables1,894 mg
- 69Boiled bitter gourd tips, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,881 mg
- 70Chinese cabbage, cooked, no fatCabbage1,871 mg
- 71Endive, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,847 mg
- 72Celtuce, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,833 mg
- 73Butterhead lettuce, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,831 mg
- 74Chicory greens, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,826 mg
- 75Celery, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,788 mg
- 76Boston lettuce, rawLettuce and lettuce salads1,783 mg
- 77Boiled cardoon, drained, no saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,782 mg
- 78Mustard spinach, boiled, saltedVegetables and Vegetable Products1,781 mg
- 79Mustard spinach, boiled, drained, without saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,781 mg
- 80Dock, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,773 mg
- 81Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,771 mg
- 82Zucchini, with skin, boiled, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,760 mg
- 83Zucchini, with skin, boiled, drained, unsaltedVegetables and Vegetable Products1,760 mg
- 84Bitter gourd, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,741 mg
- 85Yellow tomatoes, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,720 mg
- 86Boiled bitter gourd pods, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,679 mg
- 87Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,679 mg
- 88Boiled oriental radishes, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,676 mg
- 89Oriental radishes, boiled, drained, without saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,676 mg
- 90Raw UV-exposed portabella mushroomsVegetables and Vegetable Products1,655 mg
- 91Portabella mushrooms, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,655 mg
- 92Beet greens, cookedOther dark green vegetables1,654 mg
- 93Jute potherb, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,644 mg
- 94Water convolvulus, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,642 mg
- 95Cooked spinachNot included in a food category1,639 mg
- 96Summer squash, rawVegetables and Vegetable Products1,638 mg
- 97Fresh spinach, cooked, no added fatSpinach1,636 mg
- 98Escarole, cooked, boiled, drained, no salt addedVegetables and Vegetable Products1,633 mg
- 99Chinese cabbage, boiled, with saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,607 mg
- 100Boiled Chinese cabbage, drained, no saltVegetables and Vegetable Products1,607 mg
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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.