Which of the following food items is rich in iron ?

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Which of the following food items is rich in iron ?

question_subject: 

Science

question_exam: 

SSC

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{'food items': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'iron': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'rice': [0, 0, 0, 4], 'orange': [2, 1, 1, 4], 'apple': [7, 0, 2, 2], 'pulses': [1, 0, 0, 0]}

Option 1: Rice is not rich in iron. Rice is a staple food and while it does contain some iron, the amount is relatively low compared to other food items.

Option 2: Apple is not rich in iron. Apples are a good source of dietary fiber and vitamin C but they do not contain significant amounts of iron.

Option 3: Pulses is a correct answer. Pulses such as lentils, chickpeas, and beans are excellent sources of iron. They are also rich in other nutrients like protein and fiber.

Option 4: Orange is not rich in iron. Oranges are a good source of vitamin C but they do not contain significant amounts of iron.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 3: Pulses. Alert - correct answer should be option 3: Pulses.

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