Iron Ferrochel Ferrous Bisglycinate Chelate 36 mg
by California Gold Nutrition · capsule · 90 veggie capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 98220 01347 0
- DSLD label 318838
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Iron Ferrochel Ferrous Bisglycinate Chelate 36 mg by California Gold Nutrition lists one ingredient: 36 mg of iron per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2024.
What is in Iron Ferrochel Ferrous Bisglycinate Chelate 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 Ferrous Bisglycinate Chelate | 36 mg | 200% | Higher than 96% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 318838 (entered September 25, 2024), 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
- Iron Chelate with Ferrochel 36 mgNutricost same ingredients
- Double Strength Iron 36 mgNOW 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
- Suggested usage: Take 1 capsule daily without food. Best when taken as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Warnings: Keep out of reach of children. Pregnant or lactating women, the chronically ill, elderly, individuals under the age of 18, those taking prescription medications (e.g. cardiovascular medicines) as well as those with a physician-diagnosed medical condition should consult with a physician, pharmacist, naturopath or other qualified healthcare professional prior to taking dietary supplements.
- Pregnant or lactating women, the chronically ill, elderly, individuals under the age of 18, those taking prescription medications (e.g. cardiovascular medicines) as well as those with a physician-diagnosed medical condition should consult with a physician, pharmacist, naturopath or other qualified healthcare professional prior to taking dietary supplements.
- This product is not manufactured with milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, sesame, or gluten. Produced in a third-party, audited and registered cGMP compliant facility that may process other products that contain these allergens or ingredients.
- Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is missing or broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Formulated to contain No gluten No GMOs No soy
- This product is not manufactured with milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, sesame, or gluten.
- Storage
- Best stored at controlled room temperature 20 degrees C to 25 degrees C (68 degrees F to 77 degrees F). Improper storage conditions, such as extended exposure to direct sunlight, high heat & humidity can cause product degradation over time.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 318838.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Modified Cellulose, Rice Husk, Rice bran extract.
How many labels does Iron Ferrochel Ferrous Bisglycinate Chelate 36 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since September 22, 2022: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 318838 (current) Entered September 25, 2024 · on the market · 90 veggie capsules · UPC 8 98220 01347 0
- Label 272981 Entered September 22, 2022 · off the market October 10, 2023 · 90 veggie capsules · UPC 8 98220 01347 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Madre Labs, LLC (distributor), Pasadena, CA. All California Gold Nutrition products.