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 Flaxseed with 5.73 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*
769 Endive 0.83 mg 5%
770 Parmesan 0.82 mg 5%
771 Boiled vegetables 0.82 mg 5%
772 Bing cherries 0.82 mg 5%
773 Grilled chicken wing 0.82 mg 5%
774 Macaroon cookie 0.82 mg 5%
775 Chicken fries 0.81 mg 5%
776 Fries (French fries) 0.81 mg 5%
777 Potato 0.81 mg 5%
778 Frozen broccoli 0.81 mg 5%
779 Okra 0.8 mg 4%
780 Corn Flakes 0.8 mg 4%
781 Burdock 0.8 mg 4%
782 McDonalds fries 0.8 mg 4%
783 Bok choy lettuce 0.8 mg 4%
784 Seaweed salad 0.8 mg 4%
785 Sapodilla 0.8 mg 4%
786 Pumpkin 0.8 mg 4%
787 Beetroot 0.8 mg 4%
788 Tootsie Rolls 0.8 mg 4%
789 Cornbread 0.79 mg 4%
790 Luncheon meat 0.79 mg 4%
791 Boiled beets 0.79 mg 4%
792 Butterfinger 0.79 mg 4%
793 Fried wonton 0.79 mg 4%
794 Butter chicken 0.79 mg 4%
795 Gnocchi with cheese 0.79 mg 4%
796 Fried plantain 0.78 mg 4%
797 Mahi Mahi 0.78 mg 4%
798 Onion rings 0.78 mg 4%
799 Fish taco 0.77 mg 4%
800 Digiorno pizza 0.77 mg 4%

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

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