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Did you know that toddlers are recommended to have 6.9mg of iron a day? Iron is important for brain development, and the brain continues to develop rapidly between 1 and 3 years of age. But the recommended toddler iron intake can be hard to reach, even with a varied diet. To help you work out whether your toddler is getting enough iron, we’ve created an easy-to-use toddler iron calculator.