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