Boron sources
Plant foods such as fruit, vegetables, soybeans and nuts are rich sources of hoi on but the level in food depends on the soil in which it is grown.
The table below can be used as a guide. Wine, cider and beer also contain significant amounts of boron.
Food |
Amount |
Boron (mg) |
Avocado |
100g |
2.06 |
Rad kidney beans |
130g |
1.82 |
Borlotti beans |
130g |
1.69 |
Prunes |
50g |
0.94 |
Chickpeas |
130g |
0.92 |
Ptaches, dried |
25g |
0.81 |
Hazel nuts |
25g |
0.68 |
Raisins |
15g |
0.67 |
Apricots, dried |
25g |
0.53 |
Red grapes |
100g |
0.50 |
Pear |
150g |
0.48 |
Plum |
100g |
0.45 |
Almonds |
15g |
0.42 |
Dates |
35g |
0.38 |
Peanut butter |
20g |
0.38 |
Brazil nuts |
20g |
0.34 |
Orange |
130g |
0.33 |
Apple |
100g |
0.32 |
Kiwi |
120g |
0.31 |
Apple juice |
125g |
0.29 |
Currants |
15g |
0.26 |
Sultanas |
15g |
0.24 |
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