Iron Content of Selected Foods

FOODSERVING SIZECALORIESIRON (MGs)
MEAT, POULTRY, EGGS
Beef (average cut)35 oz — cooked3002.6
Pork (average cut)3.5 oz — cooked3752.9
Lamb (average cut)3.5 oz — cooked2601.2
Chicken (average cut)3.5 oz — cooked1701.5
Liver (all kinds)3.5 oz — cooked2008.5
Egg1 egg801.0
SEAFOOD
Clams (soft shell)4 large823.4
Clams (hard shell)5 large807.5
Shrimp (canned)0.5 cup801.8
Oysters (Eastern)5-8 medium665.5
Oysters (Pacific)2-4 medium917.2
BEANS, NUTS, SEEDS
White beans0.5 cup — cooked1202.7
Soybeans0.5 cup — cooked1302.7
Lentils0.5 cup — cooked701.5
Sunflower Seed Kernels4 oz.6008.0
Sesame Seeds4 oz.6502.8
Black Walnut0.5 cup5603.2
Peanuts0.5 cup5603.2
FRUITS
Dried Apricots17 halves, uncooked2605.5
Dried Peaches8 halves2626.0
Dates1 cup4905.3
Raisins1 cup4005.0
Prunes10 large, uncooked2554.0
Prune Juice1 cup1709.8
VEGETABLES
Leafy Greens (average)0.5 cup252.0
Green Peas0.5 cup — cooked551.2
Lima Beans0.5 cup — cooked1102.5
GRAINS AND CEREALS
Cream of Wheat, enriched1 cup — cooked14015.6
Oatmeal1 cup — cooked1481.7
Wheaties1 cup1041.7
Special K1 cup602.5
Bread (whole wheat or enriched white)1 slice560.5
Baby Cereals (mixed)6 Tbsp, dry10714.0
MISCELLANEOUS
Molasses, blackstrap1 Tbsp432.3
Soybean Curd4 oz (0.5 cup)802.0

ADDRESS
Bluestone Pediatrics
4059 Quarles Court
Rockingham, VA 22801

PHONE

Phone number: (540) 437-4800
Fax #: (540) 437-9012

Billing Office: (540) 434-1512

After-hours and weekend emergency phone number: (540) 432-7311

APPOINTMENTS
CHECK-UPS AND SICK VISITS

MONDAY – FRIDAY
8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

WALK-IN HOURS
ACUTE ILLNESS ONLY:

MONDAY — FRIDAY
8:00 AM — 9:00 AM

SATURDAY
9:00 AM — 11:00 AM

SUNDAY
9:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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