Beta-Carotene in Vegetarian Foods
List of vegetarian foods with a high beta-Carotene content.
№ | The amount of | Percent Daily Value (DV) per 100 g | |
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1 | Grape leaves | 16194µg | 323.9% |
2 | Chili powder | 15000µg | 300% |
3 | Chili pepper | 14844µg | 296.9% |
4 | Sweet potato | 9444µg | 188.9% |
5 | Raw sweet potato | 8509µg | 170.2% |
6 | Boiled carrots | 8332µg | 166.6% |
7 | Carrots | 8285µg | 165.7% |
8 | Turnip greens | 6952µg | 139% |
9 | Cooked spinach | 6288µg | 125.8% |
10 | Kale | 5927µg | 118.5% |
11 | Dandelion greens | 5854µg | 117.1% |
12 | Spinach | 5626µg | 112.5% |
13 | Romaine lettuce | 5226µg | 104.5% |
14 | Parsley | 5054µg | 101.1% |
15 | Marjoram | 4806µg | 96.1% |
16 | Cooked collard greens | 4513µg | 90.3% |
17 | Red leaf lettuce | 4495µg | 89.9% |
18 | Lettuce | 4443µg | 88.9% |
19 | Garden cress | 4150µg | 83% |
20 | Coriander | 3930µg | 78.6% |
21 | Beet greens | 3794µg | 75.9% |
22 | Swiss chard | 3647µg | 72.9% |
23 | Sage | 3485µg | 69.7% |
24 | Chicory greens | 3430µg | 68.6% |
25 | Basil | 3142µg | 62.8% |
26 | Laver | 3121µg | 62.4% |
27 | Pumpkin | 3100µg | 62% |
28 | Collard greens | 2991µg | 59.8% |
29 | Thyme | 2851µg | 57% |
30 | Cooked rapini | 2720µg | 54.4% |
31 | Chinese cabbage | 2681µg | 53.6% |
32 | Chives | 2612µg | 52.2% |
33 | Green onions | 2400µg | 48% |
34 | Dried apricots | 2163µg | 43.3% |
35 | Cooked pumpkin | 2096µg | 41.9% |
36 | Fiddlehead ferns | 2040µg | 40.8% |
37 | Cantaloupe melon | 2020µg | 40.4% |
38 | Butterhead lettuce | 1987µg | 39.7% |
39 | Red bell peppers | 1624µg | 32.5% |
40 | Rapini | 1573µg | 31.5% |
41 | Arugula | 1424µg | 28.5% |
42 | Endive | 1300µg | 26% |
43 | Escarole | 1133µg | 22.7% |
44 | Apricots | 1094µg | 21.9% |
45 | Chinese broccoli | 1032µg | 20.6% |
46 | Oregano | 1007µg | 20.1% |
47 | Leeks | 1000µg | 20% |
48 | Cooked chinese broccoli | 983µg | 19.7% |
49 | Cooked broccoli | 929µg | 18.6% |
50 | Apricot nectar | 786µg | 15.7% |
51 | Cherry | 770µg | 15.4% |
52 | Cumin seed | 762µg | 15.2% |
53 | Passion fruit | 743µg | 14.9% |
54 | Grapefruit | 686µg | 13.7% |
55 | Zucchini | 670µg | 13.4% |
56 | Red cabbage | 670µg | 13.4% |
57 | Mango | 640µg | 12.8% |
58 | Cooked asparagus | 604µg | 12.1% |
59 | Savoy cabbage | 600µg | 12% |
60 | Fennel | 578µg | 11.6% |
61 | Hot chili pepper | 534µg | 10.7% |
62 | Cooked leek | 487µg | 9.7% |
63 | Cooked brussels sprouts | 465µg | 9.3% |
64 | Plantains | 457µg | 9.1% |
65 | Brussels sprouts | 450µg | 9% |
66 | Green peas | 449µg | 9% |
67 | Tomatoes | 449µg | 9% |
68 | Asparagus | 449µg | 9% |
69 | Okra | 416µg | 8.3% |
70 | Mango nectar | 402µg | 8% |
71 | Green beans (snap beans) | 380µg | 7.6% |
72 | Guava | 374µg | 7.5% |
73 | Broccoli | 361µg | 7.2% |
74 | Naranjilla | 333µg | 6.7% |
75 | Canned green peas | 320µg | 6.4% |
76 | Black pepper | 310µg | 6.2% |
77 | Pistachio nuts | 305µg | 6.1% |
78 | Watermelon | 303µg | 6.1% |
79 | Iceberg lettuce | 299µg | 6% |
80 | Cooked tomatoes | 293µg | 5.9% |
81 | Papayas | 274µg | 5.5% |
82 | Celery | 270µg | 5.4% |
83 | Green olives | 231µg | 4.6% |
84 | Wakame | 216µg | 4.3% |
85 | Green bell peppers | 208µg | 4.2% |
86 | Caraway seed | 206µg | 4.1% |
87 | Ripe olives | 204µg | 4.1% |
88 | Butter oil | 193µg | 3.9% |
89 | Plums | 190µg | 3.8% |
90 | Lima beans | 182µg | 3.6% |
91 | Edamame | 175µg | 3.5% |
92 | Prunes | 173µg | 3.5% |
93 | Peaches | 162µg | 3.2% |
94 | Dry roasted pistachio nuts | 159µg | 3.2% |
95 | Tangerines | 155µg | 3.1% |
96 | Blackberry | 128µg | 2.6% |
97 | Peach nectar | 128µg | 2.6% |
98 | Cinnamon | 112µg | 2.2% |
99 | Dried bananas | 101µg | 2% |
100 | Corn flour | 97µg | 1.9% |
101 | Whole grain corn flour | 97µg | 1.9% |
102 | Sugar substitute (agave syrup) | 94µg | 1.9% |
103 | Papaya nectar | 91µg | 1.8% |
104 | Dates (medjool) | 89µg | 1.8% |
105 | Horned melon | 88µg | 1.8% |
106 | Raw egg yolk | 88µg | 1.8% |
107 | Alfalfa sprouts | 87µg | 1.7% |
108 | Figs | 85µg | 1.7% |
109 | Cheddar cheese | 85µg | 1.7% |
110 | Capers | 83µg | 1.7% |
111 | Colby cheese | 82µg | 1.6% |
112 | Mamey sapote | 82µg | 1.6% |
113 | Monterey cheese | 78µg | 1.6% |
114 | Goat cheese | 77µg | 1.5% |
115 | Blackberry juice | 74µg | 1.5% |
116 | Blue cheese | 74µg | 1.5% |
117 | Cotija Cheese | 73µg | 1.5% |
118 | Yam | 73µg | 1.5% |
119 | Oranges | 71µg | 1.4% |
120 | Kelp | 70µg | 1.4% |
121 | Romano cheese | 69µg | 1.4% |
122 | Provolone cheese | 68µg | 1.4% |
123 | Cooked sweet corn | 66µg | 1.3% |
124 | Parmesan cheese | 66µg | 1.3% |
125 | Tomatillos | 63µg | 1.3% |
126 | Avocado | 62µg | 1.2% |
127 | Jackfruit | 61µg | 1.2% |
128 | Rhubarb | 61µg | 1.2% |
129 | Swiss cheese | 61µg | 1.2% |
130 | Cream cheese | 59µg | 1.2% |
131 | Kimchi | 55µg | 1.1% |
132 | Dry milk | 55µg | 1.1% |
133 | Kiwifruit | 52µg | 1% |
134 | Mustard | 51µg | 1% |
135 | Patty pan squash | 51µg | 1% |
136 | Mozzarella cheese | 51µg | 1% |
137 | Cooked cabbage | 48µg | 1% |
138 | Sweet corn | 47µg | 0.9% |
139 | Clove | 45µg | 0.9% |
140 | Cucumber | 45µg | 0.9% |
141 | Cabbage | 42µg | 0.8% |
142 | Queso Fresco cheese | 41µg | 0.8% |
143 | Sesame seeds | 40µg | 0.8% |
144 | Toasted sesame seeds | 40µg | 0.8% |
145 | Chickpeas | 40µg | 0.8% |
146 | Grapes (red or green) | 39µg | 0.8% |
147 | Grapes (muscadine) | 39µg | 0.8% |
148 | Taro root | 39µg | 0.8% |
149 | Cranberries | 38µg | 0.8% |
150 | Dry roasted hazelnuts | 36µg | 0.7% |
151 | Pineapple | 35µg | 0.7% |
152 | Spirulina | 33µg | 0.7% |
153 | Gruyere cheese | 33µg | 0.7% |
154 | Blueberries | 32µg | 0.6% |
155 | Fontina cheese | 32µg | 0.6% |
156 | Celery seed | 31µg | 0.6% |
157 | Honeydew melon | 30µg | 0.6% |
158 | Lime | 30µg | 0.6% |
159 | Sunflower seeds | 30µg | 0.6% |
160 | Lime juice | 30µg | 0.6% |
161 | Orange juice | 29µg | 0.6% |
162 | Oyster mushrooms | 29µg | 0.6% |
163 | Pecans | 29µg | 0.6% |
164 | Port De Salut cheese | 29µg | 0.6% |
165 | Cranberry juice | 27µg | 0.5% |
166 | Neufchatel cheese | 27µg | 0.5% |
167 | Apple | 27µg | 0.5% |
168 | Bananas | 26µg | 0.5% |
169 | Dark chocolate (45-59% cacao) | 26µg | 0.5% |
170 | Prickly pears | 25µg | 0.5% |
171 | Red and white currants | 25µg | 0.5% |
172 | Carambola | 25µg | 0.5% |
173 | Dark chocolate (60-69% cacao) | 25µg | 0.5% |
174 | Black walnuts | 24µg | 0.5% |
175 | Durian | 23µg | 0.5% |
176 | Eggplant | 22µg | 0.4% |
177 | Kohlrabi | 22µg | 0.4% |
178 | Wasabi | 21µg | 0.4% |
179 | Cooked kohlrabi | 21µg | 0.4% |
180 | Loganberries | 21µg | 0.4% |
181 | Cooked beets | 21µg | 0.4% |
182 | Sour cream | 21µg | 0.4% |
183 | Beets | 20µg | 0.4% |
184 | Ricotta cheese | 20µg | 0.4% |
185 | Dark chocolate (70-85% cacao) | 19µg | 0.4% |
186 | Mustard seed | 18µg | 0.4% |
187 | Tamarinds | 18µg | 0.4% |
188 | Ground ginger | 18µg | 0.4% |
189 | Pine nuts | 17µg | 0.3% |
190 | Cooked chickpeas | 16µg | 0.3% |
191 | Radicchio | 16µg | 0.3% |
192 | Limburger cheese | 15µg | 0.3% |
193 | Pear | 14µg | 0.3% |
194 | Canned corn | 14µg | 0.3% |
195 | Mung beans | 14µg | 0.3% |
196 | Sweetened condensed milk | 14µg | 0.3% |
197 | Duck eggs | 14µg | 0.3% |
198 | Muenster cheese | 13µg | 0.3% |
199 | Goose egg | 13µg | 0.3% |
200 | Walnuts | 12µg | 0.2% |