Foods high in vitamin C
The top 20 foods in our database by content per 100 g.
Daily target
75mg
Reference intake for an adult woman aged 19–50. It differs for men and other age groups — the calculator works out yours.
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Most per 100 g
| # | Food · serving | 100 g | % of target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black currants | 181 mg | 241% |
| 2 | Parsleytbsp (4 g): 5.3 mg | 133 mg | 177% |
| 3 | Red bell peppermedium pepper (119 g): 152.3 mg | 128 mg | 171% |
| 4 | Kale | 93.4 mg | 125% |
| 5 | Kiwikiwi (69 g): 64 mg | 92.7 mg | 124% |
| 6 | Broccoli | 91.3 mg | 122% |
| 7 | Brussels sprouts | 85 mg | 113% |
| 8 | Dilltbsp (1 g): 0.85 mg | 85 mg | 113% |
| 9 | Green bell peppermedium pepper (119 g): 95.7 mg | 80.4 mg | 107% |
| 10 | Strawberriesberry (12 g): 7.2 mg | 59.6 mg | 79% |
| 11 | Orangemedium orange (131 g): 77.4 mg | 59.1 mg | 79% |
| 12 | Red cabbage | 57 mg | 76% |
| 13 | Lemon | 53 mg | 71% |
| 14 | Cauliflower | 48.2 mg | 64% |
| 15 | Pineapple | 47.8 mg | 64% |
| 16 | Red currants | 41 mg | 55% |
| 17 | Green peas | 40 mg | 53% |
| 18 | Melon (cantaloupe) | 36.7 mg | 49% |
| 19 | Cabbage | 36.6 mg | 49% |
| 20 | Mango | 36.4 mg | 49% |
Values are for the food as sold: raw, and dry for grains and legumes. The “Cooked” column shows grains and legumes after boiling, accounting for water and losses. How other cooking methods change the food is shown on each food’s page.
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Data: USDA FoodData Central.