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Vitamin E, Iron and Vitamin C: study protocols

5 study groups took Vitamin E together with Iron and Vitamin C. These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Vitamin E: what the research found →

Dose per serving from research: Vitamin E

5 study groups in 5 studies say how much Vitamin E participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 5 mg to 10 mg and 10 mg to 25 mg, 40% of 5 study groups each.

Daily doseStudy groups
5 mg or less
1
5 mg to 10 mg
2
10 mg to 25 mg
2

Dose per serving from research: Vitamin C

5 study groups in 5 studies say how much Vitamin C participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 50 mg to 100 mg, 60% of 5 study groups.

Daily doseStudy groups
25 mg to 50 mg
2
50 mg to 100 mg
3

Commonly used together

5 of 5 study groups took Vitamin E, Iron and Vitamin C with something else. Shown: what 3 or more different studies gave.

What was given together, not what works together.

Taken withStudy groups
Copper
5
Vitamin A
5
Zinc
5
Folic Acid
4
Selenium
4
Vitamin B12
4
Iodine
3
Vitamin B6
3
Vitamin D
3

5 study groups

Study
Effects of maternal micronutrient supplementation on fetal loss and infant mortality: a cluster-randomized trial in Nepal
2003 · Multiple micronutrients · Pregnant women in rural Nepal
10 mg—100 mg——
Micronutrient fortified milk improves iron status, anemia and growth among children 1-4 years: a double masked, randomized, controlled trial
2010 · Micronutrient-fortified milk (MN group) · Children aged 1–4 years in India; many had anemia, iron deficiency, or growth faltering
7.5 mg9.6 mg40.2 mg1 year316
Antenatal Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation Compared to Iron-Folic Acid Affects Micronutrient Status but Does Not Eliminate Deficiencies in a Randomized Controlled Trial Among Pregnant Women of Rural Bangladesh
2019 · MM · Pregnant women aged 12–45 years in rural Bangladesh
15 mg27 mg85 mg165 days749
Newborn micronutrient status biomarkers in a cluster-randomized trial of antenatal multiple micronutrient compared with iron folic acid supplementation in rural Bangladesh
2020 · MM · Pregnant women in rural Bangladesh; age range not specified; no disease condition specified
15 mg27 mg85 mg—176
Multiple Micronutrient Powder Reduces Vitamin E Deficiency in Brazilian Children: A Pragmatic, Controlled Clinical Trial
2019 · intervention group · Children aged 6–9 months at the start of the study, male or female, attending primary health care centers in Goiânia, Brazil
5 mg10 mg30 mg90 days107