| Need Iron?
………..Try Kyo-Chlorellaä!
Just
one serving of Kyo-Chlorella
provides almost 30%*
of the daily value for iron in a convenient vegetarian form.
Or you
could eat 3 cups of green beans if you prefer.
The following table shows how much you would
have to
eat to get the iron in one serving of Kyo-Chlorella.
Which would you choose?
| Food |
Normal Serving
Size |
Iron
(mg) |
Amount needed
to provide 5 mg of iron |
| Kyo-Chlorella |
6
Tablets (3g) |
5.0*
|
1
serving |
| GREEN
VEGETABLES |
| Broccoli |
1
cup raw (88g) |
0.8 |
6¼
cups |
| ½
cup cooked (78g) |
0.9 |
2
¾ cups |
| Brussels
sprouts |
½
cup cooked (78g) |
0.9 |
2
¾ cups |
| Cabbage,
green |
½
cup cooked (75g) |
0.3 |
8
1/3 cups |
| 1
cup raw (70g) |
0.4 |
12½
cups |
| Kale |
¼
cup cooked 65 |
0.6 |
4
cups |
| Pumpkin |
½
cup cooked (122g) |
0.7 |
3½
cups |
|
Spinach
|
1
cup raw (56g) |
1.5 |
3½
cups |
| ½
cup cooked (90g) |
3.2 |
¾
cup |
| BEANS |
| Adzuki beans |
1 cup (230g) |
4.6 |
1
cup |
| Baked beans |
1 cup (227g) |
4 |
1¼ cups |
| Butter beans |
1 cup (162g) |
3.8 |
1 1/3 cups |
| Green beans |
½
cups cooked (62g) |
0.8 |
3 1/8 cups |
| Garbanzo beans |
1 cup (164g) |
4.7 |
1 cup |
| Lima beans |
½ cup
frozen/boiled (85g) |
1.2 |
2 cups |
| MEATS |
| Bacon |
3 strips (68g) |
0.3 |
50 strips |
| Beef Ribs |
3.5 oz |
2 |
8½ oz |
| Sirloin Beef |
3.5 oz |
3 |
5¾ oz |
| Chicken Breast |
½ breast (98g) |
1 |
2½ breasts |
| Chicken Thigh |
Thigh (62g) |
0.9 |
5 ¾ oz |
| Ground Beef
(baked) |
3.5 oz |
2.1 |
8 1/3
oz |
| Ham |
3.5 oz |
1.5 |
11 2/3oz |
| Pork Loin |
3.5 oz |
0.8 |
22 oz or 1½ lb |
| Leg of Lamb |
3.5 oz |
1.4 |
12½ oz |
| Turkey Breast |
1 oz slice |
0.2 |
25 oz or 1½ lb |
*One serving of
Kyo-Chlorella provides 28% (5 mg) of the Daily Value (18 mg/day) for iron.
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