Iron bisglycinate: what the studies show, and the products
4 of the human studies we graded used iron bisglycinate, and 1 showed an improvement. Its products are graded on the studies of every form of iron. This page is educational, not medical advice.
What it does, by goalMembersThe top 2 of 2 goals
| Goal | What the studies show | Studies | Dose that worked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improved in studies 2 studies, 1 showed an improvement | 2 | 24 mg | |
| Improved in studies 1 study, it showed an improvement | 1 | 24 mg |
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Products – highest ranked firstMembersThe top 2 of 2
Dose and safetyThe dose that worked and the upper limit
The studies of iron bisglycinate taken by mouth that showed an improvement gave 24 mg a day.
The upper limit for adults is 45 mg of iron a day, counted as the iron itself, not the weight of the compound; above it, members see a note and are told they can take less.
Biohacker panelMembersWhat our 10 biohackers say about iron bisglycinate
Questions people askMembersAnswered from the figures on this page
What is iron bisglycinate good for?
Answer for members.
How much iron bisglycinate a day?
Answer for members.
Can I take iron bisglycinate with my meds?
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Educational, not medical advice. Figures come from the human studies on PubMed we have graded; a study counts for a form when it names the form it used. Updated as new studies arrive. How we grade →