Why this form of iron? Our Liquid Iron, ferrous bisglycinate chelate, is chelated for enhanced absorption and is gentler on the stomach than other formulas. Several studies also showed that this superior bioavailability occurred despite the presence of common dietary substances ...Why this form of iron? Our Liquid Iron, ferrous bisglycinate chelate, is chelated for enhanced absorption and is gentler on the stomach than other formulas. Several studies also showed that this superior bioavailability occurred despite the presence of common dietary substances that normally inhibit iron absorption.
Why do toddlers need iron? Iron is an essential mineral needed for many bodily processes and functions. About 8% of US toddlers are deficient in iron, so it is important they receive enough of this essential nutrient.