10 Foods High in Electrolytes to Beat Dehydration and More

6. Beet Greens

One cup or 144 grams of cooked beet greens gives almost the complete daily electrolytes that you need. It contains 347mg of sodium that’s 14% DV; 1309 of potassium, which is 37% DV; 98mg of magnesium that’s 24% DV; 164mg of calcium, which is 16% DV; and 59mg phosphorus, which is 6% DV. This totals to 98% DV of electrolytes or 68% DV in 100 grams of beet greens.  They are also rich in vitamins C, B1, B2, and B6, as well as copper, and fiber.

7. Spinach

A cup of 180 grams cooked spinach gives more than the recommended intake of electrolytes per day. It contains 126mg of sodium, which is 5% DV; 839mg of potassium that’s 23% DV; 157mg of magnesium, which is 40% DV; 245mg calcium that’s 25% DV; and 101mg of phosphorus, which is 11% DV. This totals to 104% DV of electrolytes or 58% DV for 100 grams of cooked spinach. This is also a good source of iron, thiamin, and vitamins B6, K, E, C, and A.