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Foods high in vitamin C

The top 20 foods in our database by content per 100 g.

USDA FoodData Central data

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

  1. 1Black currants181 mgper 100 g
  2. 2Parsley133 mgper 100 g
  3. 3Red bell pepper128 mgper 100 g
Most per 100 g
#Food · serving100 g% of target
1Black currants181 mg241%
2Parsleytbsp (4 g): 5.3 mg133 mg177%
3Red bell peppermedium pepper (119 g): 152.3 mg128 mg171%
4Kale93.4 mg125%
5Kiwikiwi (69 g): 64 mg92.7 mg124%
6Broccoli91.3 mg122%
7Brussels sprouts85 mg113%
8Dilltbsp (1 g): 0.85 mg85 mg113%
9Green bell peppermedium pepper (119 g): 95.7 mg80.4 mg107%
10Strawberriesberry (12 g): 7.2 mg59.6 mg79%
11Orangemedium orange (131 g): 77.4 mg59.1 mg79%
12Red cabbage57 mg76%
13Lemon53 mg71%
14Cauliflower48.2 mg64%
15Pineapple47.8 mg64%
16Red currants41 mg55%
17Green peas40 mg53%
18Melon (cantaloupe)36.7 mg49%
19Cabbage36.6 mg49%
20Mango36.4 mg49%

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.