Our Verdict: Neutral

Chicken Breast is neither specifically beneficial nor harmful for Iron Deficiency. It can be included as part of a balanced, varied diet.

Key Nutrients in Chicken Breast for Iron Deficiency

Iron

critical

Present in moderate amounts

VitaminC

high

absorption-enhancer

Present in moderate amounts

VitaminB12

medium

red-blood-cell-formation

Present in moderate amounts

Folate

medium

red-blood-cell-formation

Present in moderate amounts

Chicken Breast Nutrition Facts

Per 100g (cooked, skinless)

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 165
Protein 31g 62%
Total Carbohydrates 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar g
Total Fat 3.6g 5%
vitaminB6 0.5mg 29%
selenium 27.6µg 50%
phosphorus 220mg 22%

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