How to Use calcium in a Sentence

calcium

noun

• Her doctor said she should eat more foods that are high in calcium, such as milk and cheese.
• Schmidt-Kaler is an expert on a type of ion trap in which electric fields are used to confine a single calcium ion.
  — Anil Ananthaswamy, Scientific American, 21 Oct. 2021
• High in protein, calcium, vitamins and essential amino acids, cheese is also a calorie-dense food, and can be high in fats and sodium.
  — Francesca Giuliani-Hoffman, CNN, 7 Nov. 2021
• Valencians insist their calcium-rich water is required to flavor the stubby rice.
  — Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2021
• That’s a win-win, since dairy foods provide important nutrients, like calcium and vitamin D, to your diet.
  — Natalie Rizzo, SELF, 28 Oct. 2021
• This is because fluids in the water underground already contain calcium and magnesium.
  — Scientific American, 18 Oct. 2021
• Almond butter is higher in fiber, vitamin E (good for the immune system), magnesium (good sleep), iron, and calcium.
  — Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2024
• When wood burns, nitrogen and sulfur are lost as gas, but calcium, potassium, magnesium and other trace elements remain.
  — oregonlive, 24 Oct. 2021
• Although nacre is made of calcium, proteins, and carbonate, the combination of these materials are 3,000 times tougher than each on is on their own.
  — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Nov. 2021
• Nitroglycerine is usually effective for spasm, but there are other treatments, such as calcium channel blockers.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 15 Nov. 2021
• What to do: your doctor should run blood tests frequently to check levels of calcium, phosphorus, vitamin D, says the NFK.
  — Hallie Levine, Health.com, 3 Nov. 2021
• By spring, the calcium in the lime should be available to your plants.
  — oregonlive, 14 Aug. 2022
• One of the key roles of calcium is helping to build strong bones and teeth.
  — Elisa Cinelli, Parents, 9 July 2024
• Lead looks a lot like calcium to many of the systems in our body.
  — Aaron Specht, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2024
• In fact, milk is one of the best sources of calcium, which your body needs to support bone health.
  — Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 20 July 2022
• Love darts are tiny spikes, made of the same calcium crystals as snail shells.
  — Kate Golembiewski, CNN, 14 Feb. 2023
• Dairy is part of a healthy diet, and a tasty way to get protein and calcium.
  — Alison Myers, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2023
• The insides of the eggshells change as the developing chicks get calcium from the eggshell.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 17 Apr. 2022
• This makes the milk taste sweeter, but does not affect the calcium.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 1 Dec. 2021
• One gram of culinary ash has roughly the same amount of calcium as an eight-ounce glass of milk.
  — Megan Zhang, Saveur, 22 Nov. 2023
• Buy this high-protein, calcium-rich, tasty stuff by the tub.
  — The Editors Of Men's Health, Men's Health, 9 Aug. 2022
• Dark leafy greens such as collards and kale are high in calcium.
  — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 20 May 2024
• Don’t bother adding eggshells, antacids or other sources of calcium to the soil.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2023
• If asked what helps build strong bones, the most common answer would be calcium.
  — Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2024
• The calcium that leaches from the bones is expelled in urine, increasing the risk of kidney stones.
  — Kim Tingley, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
• Frozen spinach is full of fiber-rich nutrients, iron, and calcium and lasts much longer than fresh.
  — Michelle Darrisaw, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2024
• For one, thanks to the milk, regular dairy kefir can be a good source of protein and calcium.
  — Audrey Bruno, SELF, 1 May 2024
• What if this bump on my shin isn’t a calcium deposit like my coach said but bone cancer?
  — Jessica Knoll, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2024
• The vines on which the grapes are grown are more than 50 years old, sited on a morainic hill in the heart of Custoza, with soil composed of calcium, clay and gravel.
  — Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
• Current chelators designed to treat lead poisoning can also remove essential metals such as calcium and zinc.
  — Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024