Ferrochel®
Product Information
What is Ferrochel®?
Ferrochel® by Designs for Health is an iron supplement containing iron in the form of iron bisglycinate. This iron bisglycinate delivers 27 mg of iron per capsule and is a patented, highly absorbable form of this mineral. This supplement is intended for those who want to maintain their iron intake, for example, during increased need such as for women of childbearing age, athletes, or during pregnancy. The capsules are suitable for long-term use and contain iron in a well-tolerated form.
The supplement contains Ferrochel® bisglycinate chelate, a chelated iron form that is easily absorbed even with low stomach acid production. Per capsule, this formula provides 27 mg of iron (193% RI). This form is described as gentle on the stomach and intestines, with a minimal chance of constipation.
Supportive function
✚ Iron contributes to the normal formation of red blood cells and hemoglobin.
✚ Iron contributes to normal oxygen transport in the body.
✚ Iron contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism.
✚ Iron contributes to normal cognitive function.
✚ Iron contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
What makes this formula special?
✔ 27 mg iron per capsule as Ferrochel® bisglycinate chelate
✔ Highly absorbable, patented iron form, even with low stomach acid production
✔ Gentle on the stomach and intestines, with minimal chance of constipation
✔ Gluten-free, lactose-free, soy-free and vegetarian
✔ Suitable for long-term use
Composition per capsule
The values below are per capsule and are sourced from the supplier.
| Ingredient | Amount | % RI |
|---|---|---|
| Iron (as Ferrochel® bisglycinate chelate) | 27 mg | 193% |
Other ingredients: cellulose (capsule shell), microcrystalline cellulose (filler).
Free from
✗ Gluten
✗ Lactose
✗ Soy
✗ GMO
✗ Artificial colors or flavors
Use and dosage
Take 1 capsule daily with a meal, unless otherwise advised by a health professional. Preferably do not combine with calcium-rich foods or supplements for optimal absorption.
Warning
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. A nutritional supplement is not a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Keep out of reach of young children.
Storage
Store dry and at room temperature. Keep out of reach of young children.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much iron does Ferrochel® contain per capsule?
Each capsule provides 27 mg of iron as Ferrochel® bisglycinate chelate, which corresponds to 193% of the reference intake.
When is the best time to take this iron supplement?
Take 1 capsule daily with a meal. Preferably do not combine with calcium-rich foods or supplements for optimal absorption.
Is this supplement suitable for a sensitive stomach?
The bisglycinate form is described as gentle on the stomach and intestines, with a minimal chance of constipation, making it suitable for long-term use.
Does Ferrochel® contain gluten, lactose, or soy?
No, the product is gluten-free, lactose-free, and soy-free, and contains no GMOs or artificial colors or flavors.
Brand: Designs For Health
Content: 120 capsules
Product Information
What is Ferrochel®?
Ferrochel® by Designs for Health is an iron supplement containing iron in the form of iron bisglycinate. This iron bisglycinate delivers 27 mg of iron per capsule and is a patented, highly absorbable form of this mineral. This supplement is intended for those who want to maintain their iron intake, for example, during increased need such as for women of childbearing age, athletes, or during pregnancy. The capsules are suitable for long-term use and contain iron in a well-tolerated form.
The supplement contains Ferrochel® bisglycinate chelate, a chelated iron form that is easily absorbed even with low stomach acid production. Per capsule, this formula provides 27 mg of iron (193% RI). This form is described as gentle on the stomach and intestines, with a minimal chance of constipation.
Supportive function
✚ Iron contributes to the normal formation of red blood cells and hemoglobin.
✚ Iron contributes to normal oxygen transport in the body.
✚ Iron contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism.
✚ Iron contributes to normal cognitive function.
✚ Iron contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
What makes this formula special?
✔ 27 mg iron per capsule as Ferrochel® bisglycinate chelate
✔ Highly absorbable, patented iron form, even with low stomach acid production
✔ Gentle on the stomach and intestines, with minimal chance of constipation
✔ Gluten-free, lactose-free, soy-free and vegetarian
✔ Suitable for long-term use
Composition per capsule
The values below are per capsule and are sourced from the supplier.
| Ingredient | Amount | % RI |
|---|---|---|
| Iron (as Ferrochel® bisglycinate chelate) | 27 mg | 193% |
Other ingredients: cellulose (capsule shell), microcrystalline cellulose (filler).
Free from
✗ Gluten
✗ Lactose
✗ Soy
✗ GMO
✗ Artificial colors or flavors
Use and dosage
Take 1 capsule daily with a meal, unless otherwise advised by a health professional. Preferably do not combine with calcium-rich foods or supplements for optimal absorption.
Warning
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. A nutritional supplement is not a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Keep out of reach of young children.
Storage
Store dry and at room temperature. Keep out of reach of young children.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much iron does Ferrochel® contain per capsule?
Each capsule provides 27 mg of iron as Ferrochel® bisglycinate chelate, which corresponds to 193% of the reference intake.
When is the best time to take this iron supplement?
Take 1 capsule daily with a meal. Preferably do not combine with calcium-rich foods or supplements for optimal absorption.
Is this supplement suitable for a sensitive stomach?
The bisglycinate form is described as gentle on the stomach and intestines, with a minimal chance of constipation, making it suitable for long-term use.
Does Ferrochel® contain gluten, lactose, or soy?
No, the product is gluten-free, lactose-free, and soy-free, and contains no GMOs or artificial colors or flavors.
Brand: Designs For Health
Content: 120 capsules
