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Is baked potato high in iron?

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8. Potatoes. Potatoes contain significant amounts of iron, mostly concentrated in their skins. More specifically, one large, unpeeled potato (10.5 ounces or 295 grams) provides 3.2 mg of iron, which is 18% of the RDI. 4 мая 2017 г.


Do baked potatoes have more iron?

Baked Potatoes One medium baked potato fulfills 10% of your daily iron intake. Just one more compelling reason to eat steak and potatoes. Our Loaded Steakhouse Baked Potatoes are delicious—and an awesome source of iron, since they hit the trifecta of potatoes, beef, and spinach.

Are baked potatoes good for anemia?

“Potato has great potential for reducing iron-deficiency, even though it contains much less iron than crops such as beans or spinach because a higher proportion of the potato's iron is absorbed by the human body.”

Which potato is highest in iron?

The Iron in Potatoes Russets are the richest source of iron. Each large russet potato -- one that measures between 3 and 4.5 inches in diameter -- contains 3.2 milligrams of iron, 40 percent of the daily iron requirements for men or 18 percent for women.

Are all potatoes high in iron?

Overall, all potatoes are a pretty good source of iron, but certain potato varieties have more of this nutrient than others. One russet potato has 1.5 mg iron, while one red potato has 2.1 mg iron.

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