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 Quaker Oatmeal with 29.3 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*
97 Roasted chickpeas 4.64 mg 26%
98 Oyster 4.61 mg 26%
99 Pretzel 4.58 mg 25%
100 Quinoa 4.57 mg 25%
101 Halvah 4.53 mg 25%
102 Duck breast 4.51 mg 25%
103 Yellow rice 4.44 mg 25%
104 Instant coffee (not reconstituted) 4.41 mg 25%
105 Chex Mix 4.4 mg 24%
106 Nutella 4.38 mg 24%
107 Whopper 4.37 mg 24%
108 Dried mulberries 4.32 mg 24%
109 Chickpeas 4.31 mg 24%
110 Garbanzo beans 4.31 mg 24%
111 Breadsticks 4.28 mg 24%
112 Oats 4.25 mg 24%
113 Cereal 4.25 mg 24%
114 Steel cut oats 4.25 mg 24%
115 Street tacos 4.24 mg 24%
116 Saltine crackers 4.2 mg 23%
117 Pastrami 4.2 mg 23%
118 Instant oatmeal 4.2 mg 23%
119 Pistachios 4.15 mg 23%
120 Upma 4.14 mg 23%
121 Ramen noodles 4.11 mg 23%
122 Toast (toasted bread) 4.09 mg 23%
123 Ritz crackers 4.03 mg 22%
124 Egg noodles 4.01 mg 22%
125 English muffin 4 mg 22%
126 Chocolate donut 4 mg 22%
127 Donut 4 mg 22%
128 Oat flour 4 mg 22%

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

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