Iron 18 mg®

Minerals

Brand: NOW

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Net Contents

120 Veg Capsule(s)

Serving Size

1 Veg Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 01443 6

Product Version

CODE 1443B V6

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1% Daily Value Coverage

1 ingredients report a %DV; 1 meet or exceed 100% DV.

5Dietary Attributes

Label states: Vegan, Vegetarian, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Kosher.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Veg Capsule(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Iron(Ferrochel Iron Bisglycinate)18 mg100%

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Rice FlourCelluloseStearic AcidSilicon Dioxide

Target Groups

VeganVegetarianAdult (18 - 50 Years)KosherGluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule daily with a meal.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Children

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

Precautions re: All Other

Caution: For adults only. Do not exceed recommended dosage unless directed by a physician.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: Allergies

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Iron is an essential mineral that plays central roles in energy production, immune system function, and neurological health. Iron is an essential component of hemoglobin, a molecule that transports oxygen to the cells of the body, and myoglobin, which binds oxygen used in muscle tissues.

Formula re: Contains

NOW uses Ferrochel Iron Bisglycinate, which has clinically demonstrated superior absorption and is well tolerated because it is gentle and non-constipating.

Formulation re: Other

Essential Mineral

Formula re: Contains

Ferrochel Iron Bisglycinate

Formulation re: Other

Gentle & Non-Constipating

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Non-GMO

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Vegetarian/Vegan

Formula re: Kosher

Triangle K (Kosher)

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.

Formulation re: Other

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

FDA Statements

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

Seals/Symbols

Triangle K (Kosher)

General Statements: All Other Content

Minerals Family owned since 1968.

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

Ferrochel is a registered trademark of Albion Laboratories, Inc.

Seals/Symbols

GMP Quality Assured

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

NOW Foods

395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA

Market Reference

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Research & Studies

  • Iron supplements: the quick fix with long-term consequences

    AEO Fisher, DP Naughton - Nutrition journal, 2004 - Springer

    … iron in healthy subjects and patients with GI inflammatory diseases warrant further investigation. In addition dietary supplements containing iron … form (as in supplementation tablets). …

    2004132 citations
  • Oral ferrous sulfate supplements increase the free radical–generating capacity of feces from healthy volunteers

    EK Lund, SG Wharf, SJ Fairweather-Tait… - The American journal …, 1999 - academic.oup.com

    … The aim of the present study was to test the hypothesis that oral iron supplementation can modify the iron content of human feces so as to increase the formation of free radicals. …

    1999327 citations
  • Dietary strategies for improving iron status: balancing safety and efficacy

    AM Prentice, YA Mendoza, D Pereira, C Cerami… - Nutrition …, 2017 - academic.oup.com

    … Unlike supplementation, iron fortification at the point of … body iron levels compared with iron supplementation or iron … of iron absorption is critical to the maintenance of healthy iron …

    2017191 citations
  • Effectiveness and strategies of iron supplementation during pregnancy

    JL Beard - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2000 - Elsevier

    … in iron stores associated with pregnancy. Although this is believed to be desirable for both the health … A therapeutic approach to iron supplementation, rather than a public health–based …

    2000359 citations
  • Iron as an ergogenic aid: ironclad evidence?

    RE Rodenberg, S Gustafson - Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2007 - Springer

    … iron supplementation, and provides a review of iron specifics… use of iron supplements may mask other medical conditions (… For now the decision to initiate iron supplementation is best …

    2007109 citations
  • Iron status and iron balance during pregnancy. A critical reappraisal of iron supplementation

    N Milman, T Bergholt, KE Byg, L Eriksen… - Acta obstetricia et …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis

    … women, recent guidelines now refrain from giving specific … advocate routine iron supplementation with 100 mg iron daily … Board of Health recommends prophylactic iron, 60–70 mg …

    1999269 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2021-04-22. DSLD Label ID: 244923. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.