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Blood Builder Liquid Iron - FAQUpdated 2 days ago

Blood Builder Tablets versus Blood Builder Liquid Iron

Tablets: Clinically studied and shown to 

  • increase iron levels  
  • be non-constipating 
  • not be associated with side effects
  • Single-tablet serving size delivers 26mg of elemental iron
  • Contains fermented form of iron produced exclusively by MegaFood
  • Formulated with folic acid and B12
  • Contains vitamin C to aid in iron absorption
  • Also available in a convenient mini-tablet option 
  • Cost per serving
    • ~$0.67/serving (30 count)
    • ~$0.53/serving (60 count)

 

Liquid: Formulated to: 

  • be non-constipating*
  • be gentle on the stomach*
  • support healthy energy*
  • Single serving of liquid delivers 27mg of elemental iron
  • Contains fermented form of iron produced with beets, exclusively by MegaFood
  • Formulated with B12
  • Convenient liquid format
  • Ideal for those who have difficulty swallowing pills, or who are experiencing pill fatigue
  • Cost per serving
    • ~$1.33/serving (23 count)
    • ~$1.08/serving (47 count)

FAQ:

Who can take this product?

The recommended dose of elemental iron for girls aged 14-18 years of age is 15 mg . 

During pregnancy, the recommended dose for the same age range (14-18 years) is higher at a dose of 27 mg of elemental iron. 

Iron is "likely safe" during pregnancy, but as always, we recommend consumers to "consult with their medical practitioner if they have been treated for, diagnosed with, or have a family history of any medical condition."


Why is there not folate in this product? 

We are not able to stabilize folate in the liquid format at this time. 


Can this product stain teeth?

Product can cause temporary teeth staining. 


How long can this product remain unrefrigerated after opening before it should be discarded? 

Based on our testing, we recommend discarding the product if it is unsealed and non-refrigerated for one week or longer. 


 

 

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