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Percentage of adults below the EAR for iron when select grain foods are removed from the current diet. Data are for adults aged ≥19 y; NHANES: 2009–2016. The black line represents the percentage of adults below the EAR for iron (5.1%). EAR, estimated average requirement; RTEC, ready-to-eat cereals.
