Selenium in Fruits and Vegetables
List of fruits and vegetables with a high selenium content.
| № | The amount of | Percent Daily Value (DV) per 100 g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ground ginger | 55.8µg | 101.5% | 
| 2 | Tofu | 17.3µg | 31.5% | 
| 3 | Garlic | 14.2µg | 25.8% | 
| 4 | Extra-firm tofu | 13µg | 23.6% | 
| 5 | Firm tofu | 9.9µg | 18% | 
| 6 | Roasted peanuts | 9.3µg | 16.9% | 
| 7 | Soy beans | 7.3µg | 13.3% | 
| 8 | Peanuts | 7.2µg | 13.1% | 
| 9 | Fenugreek seed | 6.3µg | 11.5% | 
| 10 | Pinto beans | 6.2µg | 11.3% | 
| 11 | Cooked asparagus | 6.1µg | 11.1% | 
| 12 | Amaranth grain | 5.5µg | 10% | 
| 13 | Dried bananas | 3.9µg | 7.1% | 
| 14 | Cooked chickpeas | 3.7µg | 6.7% | 
| 15 | Chili pepper | 3.5µg | 6.4% | 
| 16 | Soy meal | 3.3µg | 6% | 
| 17 | Dates (deglet noor) | 3µg | 5.5% | 
| 18 | Pigeon peas | 2.9µg | 5.3% | 
| 19 | Navy beans | 2.9µg | 5.3% | 
| 20 | Lentils | 2.8µg | 5.1% | 
| 21 | Fava beans | 2.6µg | 4.7% | 
| 22 | Lupin beans | 2.6µg | 4.7% | 
| 23 | Broccoli | 2.5µg | 4.5% | 
| 24 | Mung beans | 2.5µg | 4.5% | 
| 25 | Cowpeas | 2.5µg | 4.5% | 
| 26 | Asparagus | 2.3µg | 4.2% | 
| 27 | Dried apricots | 2.2µg | 4% | 
| 28 | Lima beans | 2µg | 3.6% | 
| 29 | Green peas | 1.8µg | 3.3% | 
| 30 | Parsnips | 1.8µg | 3.3% | 
| 31 | Canned green peas | 1.7µg | 3.1% | 
| 32 | Cooked broccoli | 1.6µg | 2.9% | 
| 33 | Brussels sprouts | 1.6µg | 2.9% | 
| 34 | Cooked brussels sprouts | 1.5µg | 2.7% | 
| 35 | Plantains | 1.5µg | 2.7% | 
| 36 | Red leaf lettuce | 1.5µg | 2.7% | 
| 37 | Yardlong beans | 1.5µg | 2.7% | 
| 38 | Cooked spinach | 1.5µg | 2.7% | 
| 39 | Chinese broccoli | 1.4µg | 2.5% | 
| 40 | Pink beans | 1.4µg | 2.5% | 
| 41 | Cooked chinese broccoli | 1.3µg | 2.4% | 
| 42 | Cooked rapini | 1.3µg | 2.4% | 
| 43 | Collard greens | 1.3µg | 2.4% | 
| 44 | Tamarinds | 1.3µg | 2.4% | 
| 45 | Broad beans (raw) | 1.2µg | 2.2% | 
| 46 | Turnip greens | 1.2µg | 2.2% | 
| 47 | Shallots | 1.2µg | 2.2% | 
| 48 | Adzuki beans | 1.2µg | 2.2% | 
| 49 | Black beans | 1.2µg | 2.2% | 
| 50 | Potato starch | 1.1µg | 2% | 
| 51 | Rhubarb | 1.1µg | 2% | 
| 52 | Kidney beans | 1.1µg | 2% | 
| 53 | Cardoon | 1µg | 1.8% | 
| 54 | Bananas | 1µg | 1.8% | 
| 55 | Broad beans | 1µg | 1.8% | 
| 56 | Rapini | 1µg | 1.8% | 
| 57 | Leeks | 1µg | 1.8% | 
| 58 | Spinach | 1µg | 1.8% | 
| 59 | Butterbur | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 60 | Beet greens | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 61 | Grape leaves | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 62 | Watercress | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 63 | Kale | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 64 | Savoy cabbage | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 65 | Coriander | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 66 | Burdock root | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 67 | Garden cress | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 68 | Lamb's quarters | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 69 | Amaranth leaves | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 70 | Pumpkin leaves | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 71 | Swiss chard | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 72 | Ripe olives | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 73 | Green olives | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 74 | Pokeberry shoots | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 75 | Purslane | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 76 | Radicchio | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 77 | Taro root | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 78 | Chives | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 79 | Dock | 0.9µg | 1.6% | 
| 80 | Mashed potatoes (milk and butter added) | 0.8µg | 1.5% | 
| 81 | Salsify | 0.8µg | 1.5% | 
| 82 | Cooked kohlrabi | 0.8µg | 1.5% | 
| 83 | Soy protein isolate | 0.8µg | 1.5% | 
| 84 | Soy protein concentrate | 0.8µg | 1.5% | 
| 85 | Hydrolyzed soy sauce | 0.8µg | 1.5% | 
| 86 | Soy sauce (tamari) | 0.8µg | 1.5% | 
| 87 | Edamame | 0.8µg | 1.5% | 
| 88 | Okra | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 89 | Rutabaga | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 90 | Daikon | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 91 | Honeydew melon | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 92 | Golden raisins | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 93 | Ginger root | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 94 | Kohlrabi | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 95 | Chicory roots | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 96 | Boiled carrots | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 97 | Turnips | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 98 | Beets | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 99 | Cooked beets | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 100 | Hearts of palm | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 101 | Jerusalem artichoke | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 102 | Fennel | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 103 | Yam | 0.7µg | 1.3% | 
| 104 | Quince | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 105 | Mammy-apple | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 106 | Acerola | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 107 | Raw sweet potato | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 108 | Elderberry | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 109 | Peas | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 110 | Pea sprouts | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 111 | Guava | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 112 | Cooked cabbage | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 113 | Red cabbage | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 114 | Gooseberries | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 115 | Sweet corn | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 116 | Canned corn | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 117 | Litchis | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 118 | Cooked onion | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 119 | Welsh onion | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 120 | Mango | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 121 | Passion fruit | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 122 | Mung bean sprouts | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 123 | Loquats | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 124 | Prickly pears | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 125 | Papayas | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 126 | Breadfruit | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 127 | Radish | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 128 | Butterhead lettuce | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 129 | Lettuce | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 130 | Sapodilla | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 131 | Alfalfa sprouts | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 132 | Soursop | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 133 | Red and white currants | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 134 | Soy bean sprouts | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 135 | Carambola | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 136 | Kidney bean sprouts | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 137 | Pinto beans sprouts | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 138 | Cauliflower | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 139 | Cooked cauliflower | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 140 | Lentil sprouts | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 141 | Mulberries | 0.6µg | 1.1% | 
| 142 | Oranges | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 143 | Pomegranates | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 144 | Kimchi | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 145 | Cooked collard greens | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 146 | Chinese cabbage | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 147 | Dandelion greens | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 148 | Green onions | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 149 | Onion | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 150 | Cooked leek | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 151 | Hot chili pepper | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 152 | Cooked tomatoes | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 153 | Tomatillos | 0.5µg | 0.9% | 
| 154 | Avocado | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 155 | Watermelon | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 156 | Bamboo shoots | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 157 | Blackberry | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 158 | Cantaloupe melon | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 159 | Raw potatoes | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 160 | French fried potatoes | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 161 | Strawberry | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 162 | Lime | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 163 | Lemons | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 164 | Naranjilla | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 165 | Romaine lettuce | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 166 | Celery | 0.4µg | 0.7% | 
| 167 | Cabbage | 0.3µg | 0.5% | 
| 168 | Potatoes | 0.3µg | 0.5% | 
| 169 | Boiled potatoes | 0.3µg | 0.5% | 
| 170 | Chicory greens | 0.3µg | 0.5% | 
| 171 | Cucumber | 0.3µg | 0.5% | 
| 172 | Arugula | 0.3µg | 0.5% | 
| 173 | Pumpkin | 0.3µg | 0.5% | 
| 174 | Artichokes | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 175 | Sweet potato | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 176 | Figs | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 177 | Zucchini | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 178 | Kiwifruit | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 179 | Cooked sweet corn | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 180 | Loganberries | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 181 | Raspberries | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 182 | Patty pan squash | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 183 | Cooked turnips | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 184 | Cooked pumpkin | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 185 | Green beans (snap beans) | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 186 | Chayote | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 187 | Endive | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 188 | Escarole | 0.2µg | 0.4% | 
| 189 | Apricots | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 190 | Pineapple | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 191 | Eggplant | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 192 | Grapes (red or green) | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 193 | Blueberries | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 194 | Grapefruit | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 195 | Pear | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 196 | Clementines | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 197 | Cranberries | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 198 | Tangerines | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 199 | Carrots | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
| 200 | Red bell peppers | 0.1µg | 0.2% | 
