Iron

Which products contain iron? Which you should add to your daily menu?

We list 1,345 foods with iron data per 100 g. The highest is Marjoram with 82.7 mg, and the median food has 82.7 mg.

Iron is part of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen in the blood. The FDA Daily Value is 18 mg.

Products with biggest amount of
iron

# Food per 100 g % DV*
1 Marjoram 82.7 mg 460%
2 Cumin 66.4 mg 369%
3 Oregano 44 mg 244%
4 Turmeric 41.4 mg 230%
5 Savory 37.9 mg 210%
6 Cheerios 33.2 mg 184%
7 Tarragon 32.3 mg 179%
8 Chervil 32 mg 178%
9 Goose liver 30.5 mg 170%
10 Quaker Oatmeal 29.3 mg 163%
11 Sage 28.1 mg 156%
12 Protein shake powder 22.5 mg 125%
13 Lucky Charms 22.3 mg 124%
14 Honey Nut Cheerios 20.6 mg 114%
15 Cinnamon Toast Crunch 20.5 mg 114%
16 Curry 19.1 mg 106%
17 Thyme 17.5 mg 97%
18 Chili powder 17.3 mg 96%
19 Caraway 16.2 mg 90%
20 Soybean 15.7 mg 87%
21 Dried lima beans 14.6 mg 81%
22 Sesame seeds 14.6 mg 81%
23 Cardamom 14 mg 78%
24 Cocoa 13.9 mg 77%
25 Coconut flour 13.3 mg 74%
26 Raisin bran 12.3 mg 69%
27 Morel mushrooms 12.2 mg 68%
28 Caviar 11.9 mg 66%
29 Mint 11.9 mg 66%
30 Fried chicken liver 10.1 mg 56%
31 Poppy seed 9.76 mg 54%
32 Black pepper 9.71 mg 54%

*Share of the FDA Daily Value for adults (2,000 kcal diet) provided by 100 g of the food.

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