9 calcium-rich drinks perfect for summer days

ET Online

May 3, 2025

Ragi malt

Made with finger millet flour, water or milk, and jaggery, this drink is rich in calcium and keeps your body cool.

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Buttermilk

A classic Indian summer drink made from curd, it's not only hydrating but also packed with calcium and good bacteria.

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Almond milk shake

Blend soaked almonds with chilled milk and a touch of honey. Almonds are a great plant-based calcium source.

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Sesame smoothie

Blend roasted sesame seeds with banana and milk. Sesame seeds are tiny but calcium-rich powerhouses.

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Figs and milk shake

Dried figs (anjeer) soaked overnight and blended with milk make a tasty shake full of calcium and fibre.

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Ragi banana smoothie

Cooked ragi flour, banana, and milk make a filling, cooling smoothie rich in calcium and energy.

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Soy milk smoothie

Soy milk is a great dairy alternative packed with calcium. Add fruits like mango or berries for flavour and extra nutrition.

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Date and milk shake

Dates are naturally sweet and contain calcium. Blend with milk and ice for a delicious, bone-strengthening drink.

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Spinach and mint cooler

Spinach has calcium, and mint cools the body, blend both with lemon and chilled water for a unique summer drink.

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