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FAQs
What foods decrease iron absorption?
Tea, coffee, calcium supplements, antacids, and foods high in polyphenols or phytates can inhibit iron absorption and should be avoided around meal times for better absorption.
Does peanut butter have iron?
Yes, two tablespoons of smooth peanut butter contains about 0.6 to 0.9mg of iron. Pair it with iron-rich breads or cereals for an iron boost.
Which meat has the most iron?
Clams, oysters and organ meats like liver have exceptionally high iron levels. Among commonly eaten meats, lean red meats, chicken and pork supply the most iron per serving.
Do bananas have iron?
Bananas contain only 0.26mg iron per medium fruit, so while they have trace amounts, they are not considered a significant source of dietary iron compared to meats, seafood, cereals, or leafy greens.
What vitamin helps the body absorb iron?
Vitamin C has been shown to significantly boost iron absorption, especially when consumed in tandem with iron-rich plant foods. Getting enough vitamin C ensures your body can properly utilize iron from meals.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment regimen.
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