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Blood Builder Study DetailsUpdated 2 months ago

Iron Status

There were statistically significant improvements in every measure of iron status:


  • Serum Ferritin increased from 13.9 to 21.1 ug/L*
  • Hemoglobin increased from 12.8 to 13.2 g/dL*
  • Soluble Transferrin Receptor decreased from 1.31 to 1.23 mg/L (p = 0.04) (note - STfR decreases as the body's requirements for iron are met)*
  • Total Body Iron Stores increased from 6.77 to 8.57 mg/kg (p <0.001)*

*This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

(ug/L = grams per 1,000 liters)

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