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Natural Factors, Iron Chelate

SKU NFS-01640
UPC 068958016405
Original price $8.37 - Original price $8.37
Original price
$8.37
$8.37 - $8.37
Current price $8.37
$3.72 /g of Iron (Chelate)

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    Supplement & Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size: 1 Tablet
    Servings Per Container: 90
      Amount Per Serving % Daily Value
    Calcium (dicalcium phosphate)
    45 mg 3%
    Iron (chelate)
    25 mg 139%

    Product Description

    Description

    Maintain healthy iron levels with Natural Factors Iron Chelate, an essential mineral for vitality.

    Natural Factors Iron Chelate is a highly bioavailable form of iron that supports energy levels and helps prevent iron-deficiency anemia. This vegetarian-friendly supplement provides true elemental iron content, ensuring that your body receives the necessary amount of this essential mineral for optimal health and well-being.

    • Supports energy levels and helps prevent iron-deficiency anemia
    • Provides highly bioavailable iron in a chelated form for optimal absorption
    • Vegetarian-friendly supplement with true elemental iron content

    Directions

    1 tablet per day or as directed by a health professional.

    Ingredients

    Microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate (vegetable grade).

    Contains no artificial colors, preservatives, or sweeteners; no dairy, sugar, wheat, gluten, yeast, soy, corn, egg, fish, shellfish, animal products, salt, tree nuts, or GMOs. 

    Manufactured by Natural Factors to ensure safety and potency in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) of the FDA and Health Canada.

    Health risks and warnings

    Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.

    As with any supplement, consult your health professional before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or trying to conceive, or if you are taking medication, have a medical condition, or anticipate a surgery. Iron deficiency anemia is uncommon in the US. Take only as directed by your health professional. 

    Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is broken. For freshness, store in a cool, dry place.

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    Questions and Answers about Natural Factors, Iron Chelate

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    • What is iron chelate good for?

      Iron chelate is primarily used to prevent or treat iron deficiency anemia. The chelated form of iron is designed to be more easily absorbed by the body compared to some other forms of iron supplements. This can be particularly beneficial for individuals who have difficulty absorbing iron or those who experience digestive side effects from other iron supplements.

    • What is the difference between chelated iron and regular iron?

      The main difference between chelated iron and regular iron lies in their structure and absorption. Chelated iron is bound to amino acids, which can help protect the iron from interactions with other substances in the digestive tract that might inhibit its absorption. This can result in better absorption and potentially fewer digestive side effects compared to regular iron supplements.

    • What are natural chelating agents for iron?

      Natural chelating agents for iron include certain amino acids and organic acids found in foods. Vitamin C is a well-known natural chelating agent that enhances iron absorption. Other natural chelators include citric acid found in citrus fruits, malic acid in apples, and tartaric acid in grapes. Some proteins, particularly those found in meat, also act as natural iron chelators.

    • What is the best way to apply chelated iron?

      The best way to apply chelated iron is typically through oral supplementation, taken as directed. Chelated iron supplements are often recommended to be taken on an empty stomach or between meals for optimal absorption. However, if stomach upset occurs, they can be taken with food. It's often advised to take iron supplements with vitamin C to enhance absorption.

    • How often should I apply iron chelate?

      The frequency of iron chelate application depends on individual needs and the specific product being used. Typically, iron supplements are taken daily or as directed by a healthcare provider. Some formulations are designed for once-daily use, while others may be taken in divided doses throughout the day.

    • What is iron chelate supplement?

      Iron chelate supplement is a form of iron that has been bound to amino acids or other organic compounds to enhance its absorption and reduce potential side effects. This process, called chelation, can make the iron more easily absorbed by the body compared to some other forms of iron supplements.

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