Most human cells contain iron, an important trace mineral. It is an essential component of hemoglobin, a protein that transports oxygen from the lungs to all tissues in the body and promotes iron-rich blood. It contributes to appropriate red blood cell formation and energy usage. Iron needs rise during development, pregnancy, and menstruation. Iron is an essential nutrient for women's health and a cofactor in the manufacture of brain neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin.
Features of SOLGAR Gentle Iron: