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 Lemongrass with 8.17 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*
449 Zucchini bread 1.7 mg 9%
450 Chocolate chip pancake 1.7 mg 9%
451 Roasted brussless sprouts 1.69 mg 9%
452 Crab rangoon 1.69 mg 9%
453 Black bean burger 1.69 mg 9%
454 Vegetarian pot pie 1.68 mg 9%
455 Spicy chicken sandwich 1.67 mg 9%
456 Potato pancakes 1.67 mg 9%
457 Whole wheat pasta 1.65 mg 9%
458 Chalupa 1.65 mg 9%
459 Mustard greens 1.64 mg 9%
460 Apple turnover 1.64 mg 9%
461 Taco shell 1.64 mg 9%
462 Sriracha sauce 1.64 mg 9%
463 Mackerel 1.63 mg 9%
464 Italian sub 1.63 mg 9%
465 Tuna can in water 1.63 mg 9%
466 Potato chips 1.63 mg 9%
467 Blueberry muffin 1.62 mg 9%
468 Clams 1.62 mg 9%
469 Beef salad 1.62 mg 9%
470 Goat cheese 1.62 mg 9%
471 Paratha 1.61 mg 9%
472 Chocolate cake 1.61 mg 9%
473 Mustard 1.61 mg 9%
474 Apple fritter 1.61 mg 9%
475 Kung Pao beef 1.61 mg 9%
476 Lemon bar 1.6 mg 9%
477 Black lilac 1.6 mg 9%
478 Passion fruit 1.6 mg 9%
479 Chive 1.6 mg 9%
480 Olives 1.6 mg 9%

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

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