date:Nov 27, 2013
Albion Human Nutrition received approval of its self-affirmed GRAS status for Iron Taste-Free, a patented Ferric Glycinate ingredient.
Iron Taste Free is a bioavailable and safe alternative for fortification of food and iron supplementation in pediatric suspensions. Its bioavailability is similar to ferrous sulfate, with improved organoleptic properties. The ingredient's absorption is regulated by ferric reductase, an enzyme that converts the ferric iron form to the absorbable ferrous form. The