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Iron
Formulated with vitamins C, B6, B12 and folic acid, all cofactors that help in the absorption of iron for the production of healthy red blood cells.
- Easy to absorb iron complex with 20mg of iron per capsule
- High absorption rate without bowel irritation
- Vitamins C, B6, B12, folic acid, magnesium and copper to help maximize absorption
Taking a daily iron supplement is a quick and easy way to pump the body’s stores, but not all supplements are free from uncomfortable side effects like constipation, diarrhea, stomach upset and nausea.
Iron Bis-Glycinate 20 contains iron bisglycinate, a chelated iron that is easy to absorb, gentle on the stomach and doesn’t cause gastrointestinal upset like those that contain ferrous sulphate can.
Each 20 mg capsule of elemental iron is enhanced with vitamins C, B6, B12 and folic acid, all cofactors that help in the absorption and assimilation of iron for the production of healthy red blood cells.
Each capsule contains
| Ingredient | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Iron (Ferrochel™ Ferrous bis-glycinate chelate)* | 20mg | |
| Magnesium TRAACS™ magnesium bis-glycinate chelate buffered (magnesium bis-glycinate chelate, magnesium oxide)* | 42mg | |
| Copper (TRAACS™ copper bis-glycinate chelate)* | 35mcg | |
| Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 300mg | |
| Vitamin B6 (pyridoxal-5-phosphate) | 25mg | |
| Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin) | 400mcg | |
| Folate (L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate) | 400mcg | |
|
Non-Medicinal ingredients
Vegetable-grade magnesium stearate, vegetable capsule. No binders. No fillers.
Recommended Use
Iron Bis.Glycinate 20 helps to prevent iron deficiency anemia, form red blood cells and support red blood cell functioning. Helps pregnant women meet the recommended intake for iron when taken in conjunction with a healthy diet and also supports normal early fetal development.
Directions
Adults - Take one (1) to two (2) capsules per day with food, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications. 400 mcg of folate per day is adequate for most women to reduce the risk of neural tube defects. Consult a healthcare practitioner to determine if you would benefit from additional folate before taking this product.
Cautions and Warnings
As with any natural health product, you should consult a healthcare practitioner on the use of this product. If you are pregnant, taking a daily multivitamin mineral supplement along with this product may result in constipation, diarrhoea, and/or vomiting due to high intake of iron. Keep out of reach of children. There is enough drug in this package to seriously harm a child.
- Easy to absorb iron complex with 20mg of iron per capsule
- High absorption rate without bowel irritation
- Vitamins C, B6, B12, folic acid, magnesium and copper to help maximize absorption
Taking a daily iron supplement is a quick and easy way to pump the body’s stores, but not all supplements are free from uncomfortable side effects like constipation, diarrhea, stomach upset and nausea.
Iron Bis-Glycinate 20 contains iron bisglycinate, a chelated iron that is easy to absorb, gentle on the stomach and doesn’t cause gastrointestinal upset like those that contain ferrous sulphate can.
Each 20 mg capsule of elemental iron is enhanced with vitamins C, B6, B12 and folic acid, all cofactors that help in the absorption and assimilation of iron for the production of healthy red blood cells.
Each capsule contains
| Ingredient | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Iron (Ferrochel™ Ferrous bis-glycinate chelate)* | 20mg | |
| Magnesium TRAACS™ magnesium bis-glycinate chelate buffered (magnesium bis-glycinate chelate, magnesium oxide)* | 42mg | |
| Copper (TRAACS™ copper bis-glycinate chelate)* | 35mcg | |
| Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 300mg | |
| Vitamin B6 (pyridoxal-5-phosphate) | 25mg | |
| Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin) | 400mcg | |
| Folate (L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate) | 400mcg | |
|
Non-Medicinal ingredients
Vegetable-grade magnesium stearate, vegetable capsule. No binders. No fillers.
Recommended Use
Iron Bis.Glycinate 20 helps to prevent iron deficiency anemia, form red blood cells and support red blood cell functioning. Helps pregnant women meet the recommended intake for iron when taken in conjunction with a healthy diet and also supports normal early fetal development.
Directions
Adults - Take one (1) to two (2) capsules per day with food, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications. 400 mcg of folate per day is adequate for most women to reduce the risk of neural tube defects. Consult a healthcare practitioner to determine if you would benefit from additional folate before taking this product.
Cautions and Warnings
As with any natural health product, you should consult a healthcare practitioner on the use of this product. If you are pregnant, taking a daily multivitamin mineral supplement along with this product may result in constipation, diarrhoea, and/or vomiting due to high intake of iron. Keep out of reach of children. There is enough drug in this package to seriously harm a child.
