Iron

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

We list 1,336 foods with iron data per 100 g. The highest is Poppy seed with 9.76 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*
321 Potato bread 2.25 mg 13%
322 Ribeye steak 2.24 mg 12%
323 Chicken barbecue sandwich 2.23 mg 12%
324 Quesadilla with chicken 2.22 mg 12%
325 Soft Taco Taco Bell 2.22 mg 12%
326 Buckwheat pancake 2.21 mg 12%
327 Grilled cheese sandwich 2.21 mg 12%
328 Dosa 2.2 mg 12%
329 Thin pizza crust 2.2 mg 12%
330 Salami 2.2 mg 12%
331 Roti 2.2 mg 12%
332 Ham sandwich 2.19 mg 12%
333 Granola bar 2.19 mg 12%
334 Turkey burger 2.18 mg 12%
335 Quesadilla with vegetables 2.18 mg 12%
336 Trail mix 2.17 mg 12%
337 Vegetarian meatball 2.16 mg 12%
338 Rapini 2.14 mg 12%
339 Meatball 2.12 mg 12%
340 Peanut butter cookies 2.11 mg 12%
341 Quarter Pounder With Cheese 2.1 mg 12%
342 Dried pears 2.1 mg 12%
343 Leek 2.1 mg 12%
344 Peanut flour 2.1 mg 12%
345 Ravioli with cheese and spinach 2.09 mg 12%
346 Cooked pinto beans 2.09 mg 12%
347 Cooked black beans 2.09 mg 12%
348 Nut bread 2.09 mg 12%
349 Bagel with cheese and bacon 2.08 mg 12%
350 Hot pockets 2.08 mg 12%
351 Stuffed mushrooms 2.07 mg 12%
352 Philly cheesesteak 2.06 mg 11%

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

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