Iron Chelate with Ferrochel 36 mg
by Nutricost · capsule · 240 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 02669 93629 3
- DSLD label 269432
- Serving 1 capsule
- 240 servings
Iron Chelate with Ferrochel 36 mg by Nutricost lists one ingredient: 36 mg of iron per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 21, 2022.
What is in Iron Chelate with Ferrochel 36 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironas Ferrochel | 36 mg | 200% | Higher than 96% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 269432 (entered July 21, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 36 mg of iron is higher than 96% of the 6,910 iron products that print an amount; 267 list more.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Fe GluconateWindmill Health Products · off the market same ingredients
- Iron 36 mgNOW · off the market same ingredients
- Ferrochel Iron Chelate 36 mgNutricost · off the market same ingredients
- Double Strength Iron 36 mgNOW same ingredients
- Iron Ferrochel Ferrous Bisglycinate Chelate 36 mgCalifornia Gold Nutrition same ingredients
- High Potency Iron 36 mgProtocol For Life Balance same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Recommended Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule daily with 8-12 oz of water or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Warning: For healthy individuals 18 years and older.
- Consult a healthcare professional prior to use if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non GMO Gluten Free product
- Storage
- Notice: Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 269432.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quality Guaranteed Nutricost; Third Party Tested.
How many labels does Iron Chelate with Ferrochel 36 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on July 21, 2022.
- Label 269432 (current) Entered July 21, 2022 · on the market · 240 capsules · UPC 7 02669 93629 3
DSLD also links this label to: Ferrochel Iron Chelate 36 mg (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nutricost (distributor), Vineyard, UT. All Nutricost products.