Iron-C by Pure Encapsulations will provide individuals with the daily recommended amount of iron and Vitamin C. Iron is a mineral that is necessary for the proper function of many organs and tissues of the human body. Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin that is also essential for the health of multiple organ systems.
The main function of iron is to combine with copper and protein to create hemoglobin. Hemoglobin, which is present in red blood cells, is responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the bloodstream to the cells of the human body. Iron is also need to create myoglobin, which carries oxygen to the muscle tissue in order to facilitate muscle contractions.
While Vitamin C has many functions, the reason Pure Encapsulations added it to Iron-C is because this water-solution vitamin increases the absorption of iron by the intestines.
Some of the health benefits of Iron-C by Pure Encapsulations are as follows:
- Promotes the healthy function of muscles
- Necessary for synthesis of hemoglobin
- Necessary for synthesis of myoglobin
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Suggested Use: Take 1 capsule 1-2 times daily with meals, or as directed by a health care practitioner.
Supplement Facts:
Serving Size: 1 capsule
Servings Per Container: 60
Amount Per Serving:
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 175 mg
Iron (as iron glycinate and 50% as iron aspartate) 15 mg
Other Ingredients:
Vegetarian capsule (cellulose, water), hypoallergenic plant fiber (cellulose), ascorbyl palmitate.
Warnings:
If you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or taking medications, consult your physician before using this product. Keep this product out of reach of children.
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.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place.
**These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
