Douglas Labs Amino-Iron 100 tabs
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- Servings
- 100
Supplement Facts
Serving size: 1 Tablet(s) · 100 servings per container
| Ingredient | Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Iron | 18 mg |
Suggested use: Suggested Usage: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 tablet daily or as directed by your health professional.
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Vegetable Stearate, Tablet Coating
What the brand says
Highly bioavailable and exceptionally well tolerated Amino-Iron™, provided by Douglas Laboratories®, is a patented, nutritionally functional iron amino acid chelate (iron bis-glycinate) with documented high bioavailability, excellent tolerability, and low toxicity. Each 18 mg tablet of Amino-Iron supplies 100% of the daily requirement (US RDA) of iron for adults and children 4 or more years of age. FUNCTIONSIron accomplishes its major function of oxygen transport as a component of two different transport molecules: hemoglobin in red blood cells and myoglobin in muscle. As a cofactor for a large number of enzymes and enzyme systems, iron is essential for energy metabolism. Iron is the cofactor of most of the enzymes of the Krebs cycle, and it is an electron carrier in the cytochromes. Healthy subjects with adequate iron status absorb between 5 and 10 % of dietary iron from foods. Iron absorption is regulated by the body, increasing during iron deficiency. Dietary factors al...