Bisglycino-iron (II) chelate (Ferrochel(R)) -- Part 2. Ferrous bisglycinate chelate.

摘要

The burden of iron deficiency in the USA and the need for iron fortification are discussed. The use of ferrous bisglycinate chelate as a source of iron for food enrichment and fortification is reported. The bioavailability, safety and mechanism of absorption of the compound are described in detail.