Welcome to the nutritional iron content in 9 different types of granola, ranging from 4.04 mg to 2.00 mg per 100g. The basic type of granola is Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade, where the amount of iron in 100g is 3.95 mg. 3.95 mg of iron per 100g, from Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade corresponds to 28% of the iron RDA. For a typical serving size of 1.000 cup (or 122.00 g) the amount of Iron is 4.82 mg. This corresponds to an RDA percentage of 34%.
The percentage of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for iron is based on a 14 mg RDA level for a mature adult.
Top five granola products high in iron
Below is a summary list for the top five granola items ranked by the amount or level of iron in 100g.
1. Cereals ready-to-eat, NATURE'S PATH, Organic FLAX PLUS, Pumpkin Granola : 4.04mg (29%RDA)
2. Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade : 3.95mg (28%RDA)
3. Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins : 3.70mg (26%RDA)
4. Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola with Raisins : 3.30mg (24%RDA)
5. Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, 100% Natural Granola, Oats, Wheat and Honey : 2.81mg (20%RDA)
Following on from the five top granola items or products containing iron we have a more comprehensive break down of Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade, and the highest item containing iron which is Cereals ready-to-eat, NATURE'S PATH, Organic FLAX PLUS, Pumpkin Granola. We also give a comparison of average values, median values and lowest values along with a comparison with other food groups and assess the effects of storage and preparation on the 9 types of granola.
At the bottom of the page is the full list for the 9 different types of granola based on the content in different servings in grams and oz (and other serving sizes), providing a comprehensive analysis of the iron content in granola.
Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade - Nutritional Content and Chart
The full nutrition content, RDA percentages and levels for Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade should be considered along with the iron content.Other important and iron related nutrients are Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. For this 100g serving in your diet, the amount of Energy is 489.00 kcal (24% RDA), the amount of Protein is 13.67 g (24% RDA), the amount of Total Fat is 24.31 g (37% RDA) and the amount of Carbohydrate is 53.88 g (41% RDA). The nutritional content and facts for 100g, which includes Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate is shown in the RDA chart below as percentages of the recommended daily allowance along with the iron levels in granola.
Our proprietary nutritional density score gives a nutritional value out of 100 based on 9 different vitamins, minerals and macro nutrients. Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade has a nutritional value score of 16.00 out of 100.Comparing the iron content and the nutritional density in 100g for Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade; We class this as a high iron content item.In terms of overall nutritional value we class this as an item with a medium nutritional density value.
Amount of iron per 100 Calories
100 calories of cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade is a serving size of 0 g, and the amount of Iron is 0 mg (0% RDA). Other important and related nutrients and macronutrients such as Total Fat, in 100 Calories are as follows; Energy 0 kcal (0% RDA), Protein 0 g (0% RDA), Total Fat 0 g (0% RDA), Carbohydrate 0 g (0% RDA). This is shown in the iron RDA percentage chart below, based on 100 Calories, along with the other important nutrients and macro nutrients.
Content per Typical Serving Size 1.000 cup (or 122.00 g)
For the food Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade the typical serving size is 1.000 cup (or 122.00 g) which contains 4.82 mg of Iron. The iron percentage of the recommended daily value for this serving is 34 %.To give 100% of the RDA, 2.9 servings of the typical serving size 1.000 cup (or 122.00 g) give the complete RDA. In terms of the gram weight and total content for this serving the Energy content is 596.58 kcal, the Protein content is 16.68 g, the Total Fat content is 29.66 g and the Carbohydrate content is 65.73 g. The percentages are shown below in the iron chart, for the typical serving of iron and the related and important nutritional values.
Macronutrients in Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade
The amount of protein, fat and carbs from this food described above is measured in grams per 100g and grams in a typical serving size (in this case 1.000 cup or 122.00 g), although it is also useful to give the number of calories from protein, fat and carbohydrate which are the most important macronutrients. For this serving in your diet here are the macronutrient calories. From protein the number of calories is 66.7 (kcal).The total calories from carbohydrate is 262.9 (kcal).
Milligrams of iron in granola (per 100g)
This list of 9 types of granola, is brought to you by www.dietandfitnesstoday.com and ranges from Cereals ready-to-eat, NATURE'S PATH, Organic FLAX PLUS, Pumpkin Granola through to Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, NATURE VALLEY LOW FAT FRUIT GRANOLA where all food items are ranked by the content or amount per 100g. The nutritional iron content can be scaled by the amount in grams, oz or typical serving sizes. Simply click on a food item or beverage from the list at the bottom of the page to give a full dietary nutritional breakdown to answer the question how much iron in granola.
The list below gives the total iron content in the 9 items from the general description 'granola' each of which show the iron amount as well as Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. Below, is the top 9 food items shown in the iron chart. This gives a quick and easy dietary comparison for the different items, where each item is listed at the bottom of the page with a nutritional summary.
The corresponding nutritional value for granola based on our density score out of 100 (ranked by the amount of iron per 100g) is shown in the below nutritional density chart. 
The corresponding Calories for granola ranked by the amount of iron per 100g is shown below in the granola calories chart. 
Average Content for granola
The average (or more correctly the arithmetic mean) amount of iron contained in 100g of granola, based on the list below of 9 different items under the general description of granola, is 3.06 mg of iron. This average value corresponds to 21.86 % of the recommended dietary allowance (or RDA) in your diet. The averages for the different nutrients are as follows; the average amount of Energy is 416.22 kcal, the average amount of Protein is 9.82 g, the average amount of Total Fat is 10.76 g and the average amount of Carbohydrate is g.Median Amount
The median value of Iron is found in Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, 100% Natural Granola, Oats, Wheat and Honey which in 100g contains 2.81 mg of Iron. This corresponds to 20 % of the recommended daily allowance. For this serving the amount of Energy is 421.00 kcal, the amount of Protein is 10.55 g, the amount of Total Fat is 11.62 g and the amount of Carbohydrate is 73.65 g.Highest iron Content per 100g
Using the list below for the 9 different granola nutrition entries in our database, the highest amount of iron is found in Cereals ready-to-eat, NATURE'S PATH, Organic FLAX PLUS, Pumpkin Granola which contains 4.04 mg of iron per 100g. The associated percentage of RDA is 29 %. For this 100g serving the Energy content is 467.00 kcal, the Protein content is 11.23 g, the Total Fat content is 18.33 g, the Carbohydrate content is 66.10 g. 
The lowest amount of iron in 100g is in Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, NATURE VALLEY LOW FAT FRUIT GRANOLA which contains 2.00 mg. This gives as percentage of the recommended daily allowance 14 % of the RDA. For this 100g serving the amount of Energy is 381.00 kcal, the amount of Protein is 7.90 g, the amount of Total Fat is 4.69 g, the amount of Carbohydrate is 79.40 g.
The difference between the highest and lowest values gives a iron range of 2.04 mg per 100g. The range for the other nutrients are as follows; 86 kcal for Energy, 3.33 g for Protein, 13.64 g for Total Fat, 0 g for Carbohydrate.
Highest Amount of iron per Serving
Please remember that the above gives an accurate value in 100g for high iron foods in your diet. For example 100g of Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade contains 3.95 mg of iron. However, there are other factors to consider when you are assessing your nutritional requirements. You should also take into account portion sizes when you are considering the iron nutritional content.
The food with the highest iron content per typical serving is Cereals ready-to-eat, granola, homemade which contains 4.82 mg in 1.000 cup (or 122.00 g). The percentage of the recommended daily value for this serving is 34 %. For this serving the Energy content is 596.58 kcal, the Protein content is 16.68 g, the Total Fat content is 29.66 g and the Carbohydrate content is 65.73 g.
Nutritional Information Summary
From the list below you can find a full nutrition facts breakdown for all foods containing iron which can be scaled for different servings and quantities. We have also sorted our complete nutritional information and vitamin database of over 7000 foods, to give a list of iron in foods.
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