> Green leafy vegetables, such as spinach, are not as rich in iron [as red meat] There's a long history of confusion about how much iron is in spinach, and the

> Green leafy vegetables, such as spinach, are not as rich in iron [as red meat] There's a long history of confusion about how much iron is in spinach, and then even more confusion about the source and extent of that confusion. For a recap, "The Spinach, Popeye, Iron, Decimal Error Myth is Finally Busted," https://www.bestthinking.com/articles/science/chemistry/biochemistry/the-spinach-popeye-iron-decimal-error-myth-is-finally-busted https://www.bestthinking.com/articles/science/chemistry/bioc... Or, shorter, Supermyths: Spinach Iron Decimal Point Error Myth Busted: http://super-myths.blogspot.com/2010/12/spinach-iron-decimal-point-error-myth.html http://super-myths.blogspot.com/2010/12/spinach-iron-decimal...