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Chewable Iron 30 mg Natural Strawberry Flavor
Carlson
4.7
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
(2241 ratings)
Iron 30 mg
Score 85.0
Carlson Chewable Iron provides a gentle, well-absorbed iron chelate in a convenient and tasty chewable form.
Quantity: 60 Tablet(s)Servings size: 2 Tablet(s) (30 servings)
Selected goals:
Other goals:
Energy
Productivity Boost
Hair Health
Mood Support
General Health
leaderboard Score 85.0
Carlson Chewable Iron provides a gentle, well-absorbed iron chelate in a convenient and tasty chewable form.
Quantity: 120
This product delivers 30mg of Iron Glycinate Chelate in a natural strawberry-flavored chewable tablet. Iron Glycinate Chelate is a highly absorbable and gentle form of iron, similar to bisglycinate, minimizing common digestive side effects. The chewable format is a significant advantage for children or adults who have difficulty swallowing pills, enhancing compliance. While it commands a higher price per serving compared to capsule forms, the convenience and palatability are key benefits that justify its cost for its target audience.
- Uses highly absorbable and gentle Iron Glycinate Chelate.
- Chewable format offers convenience and palatability, ideal for those who struggle with pills.
- Natural strawberry flavor enhances user experience and compliance.
- Provides a good 30mg dose of elemental iron.
- Significantly higher price per serving compared to capsule forms of chelated iron.
- Contains natural flavorings which some prefer to avoid.
$9.27($0.30 per serving)
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| Ingredient | Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calorie(s) |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 Gram(s) |
| Iron (Iron Glycinate Chelate) | 30 mg |
Categories
Iron 88.0
Within the iron category, this product stands out for its high-quality chelated iron in a unique and convenient chewable format, making it particularly suitable for individuals who prefer or require an alternative to traditional capsules, offering a valuable specialized option.
Goals
Energy 90.0
The 30mg dose of highly absorbable chelated iron efficiently contributes to hemoglobin production, crucial for oxygen transport and energy. The convenient chewable format also promotes consistent intake, supporting sustained energy levels.
Productivity Boost 85.0
Adequate iron levels are essential for cognitive function and sustained mental effort. This well-absorbed form helps improve oxygen flow to the brain, supporting focus and overall productivity, with the added benefit of easy consumption.
Hair Health 85.0
Iron deficiency can weaken hair and lead to shedding. By providing a readily available source of iron, this supplement helps nourish hair follicles and promote healthy, strong hair growth, which is particularly beneficial for long-term use due to its user-friendly form.
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