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Iron: why is it not just about spinach?

Iron occurs in several kinds of food. It can be present in meats, legumes, whole grains, seeds and some fortified products; absorption can also be influenced by the composition of the meal.

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EFSA — Dietary Reference Values summary

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2026-07-14

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