Regulatory Updates
EFSA: Iron Supplementation and Oxidative Stress
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Jul 8, 2025
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Overview
EFSA has evaluated different iron forms:
- Iron(II) sulfate: Well absorbed but GI side effects
- Iron bisglycinate: Better tolerability
- UL: Not establishable (heterogeneous data)
Recommendation
Choose well-tolerated iron forms and inform about possible side effects.
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https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/pub/6678Related Posts
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