Food Supplement28 Daily Iron Shots. Average Iron Absorption from different sources. Gentle & easily absorbed. Vegetarian Society Approved. Suitable for vegans.Spatone® Iron-Rich Water provides a rich source of iron that is gentle on the stomach and easily absorbed. It's a convenient way to take iron, and every drop of our iron-rich water is sourced directly from the Trefriw Wells Spa in the Welsh National Park of Snowdonia. Why is iron good for you? - Helps release energy* and reduces tiredness & fatigue - Supports a healthy immune system* - Supports normal cognitive function *Iron contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism and normal function of the immune system. Spatone® Iron-Rich Water is scientifically shown to be a highly absorbable source of iron. Taking Spatone® Iron-Rich Water helps ensure you get your daily absorbed iron with fewer of the typical side effects associated with iron supplements. The Nutrient Reference Value (NRV) is based on the relative bioavailability of iron from foods (absorption from foods varies from 5-15%). However, the iron naturally present from Spatone® Liquid Iron has a high absorption (average 40%), which means taking a daily sachet as part of your diet should help meet your daily requirement.
Natural Iron-Rich Water (with Nothing Else Added)
Warnings
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.……Keep out of reach of children.……Spatone® Iron-Rich Water is kind on your stomach and has fewer unpleasant side effects often associated with iron supplements, such as stomach irritation and constipation.
Lifestyle
Suitable for Vegans
Suitable for Vegetarians
Health Claims
Vitamin C increases the absorption of iron
Iron contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism and normal function of the immune system
. NRV = Nutrient Reference Value
Typical values
per sachet:
Iron
5mg
Preparation and Usage
Directions: Adults & children over 2 years take 1 sachet daily. Pregnant women take 2 sachets daily. Do not exceed recommended dosage instructions. Ideal for everyone over 2 years old including pregnant and post-natal women, children, athletes, vegetarians & vegans, and the elderly. Spatone® sachets are convenient and easy to use when on-the-go. How to take Spatone® Iron-Rich Water: Straight from the sachet. Add to fruit juice high in vitamin C. Vitamin C increases the absorption of iron. Best taken on an empty stomach.
Origin Information
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Recycling
Component
Material
Recyclable
Carton
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Sachet
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