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 Peppermint with 5.08 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*
897 Smoked sausage 0.59 mg 3%
898 Yogurt Parfait 0.59 mg 3%
899 Pork sausage 0.59 mg 3%
900 Pad Thai with seafood 0.58 mg 3%
901 Buttercup squash 0.58 mg 3%
902 Scallops 0.58 mg 3%
903 Boiled pumpkin 0.57 mg 3%
904 Sweet potato mash 0.57 mg 3%
905 Seafood salad 0.57 mg 3%
906 Salad chicory 0.57 mg 3%
907 Boiled jicama 0.57 mg 3%
908 Tilapia (fillet, meat) 0.56 mg 3%
909 Fried canadian bacon 0.56 mg 3%
910 Olive oil 0.56 mg 3%
911 Roquefort 0.56 mg 3%
912 Cooked brown rice 0.56 mg 3%
913 Chicken tamale 0.56 mg 3%
914 Grilled chicken breast 0.55 mg 3%
915 Avocado 0.55 mg 3%
916 Veggie pizza 0.55 mg 3%
917 Broccoli slaw salad 0.55 mg 3%
918 Twizzlers 0.55 mg 3%
919 Plantain 0.55 mg 3%
920 Boiled corn 0.55 mg 3%
921 Cobb salad 0.54 mg 3%
922 Freeze pop 0.54 mg 3%
923 Guacamole 0.54 mg 3%
924 Yam 0.54 mg 3%
925 Grilled mahi mahi 0.53 mg 3%
926 Bratwurst 0.53 mg 3%
927 Frozen french fries 0.53 mg 3%
928 Cooked yam 0.52 mg 3%

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

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