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Suitable for vegans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron bisglycinate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports normal red blood cell formation, haemoglobin synthesis, oxygen transport, and reduction of tiredness \u0026amp; fatigue (EFSA-approved).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin C:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enhances iron absorption, supports normal energy metabolism and immune function (EFSA-approved).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCitrus bioflavonoids (hesperidin):\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide antioxidant support and complement iron absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGentle on digestion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chelated form significantly reduces the GI irritation and constipation associated with standard iron salts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh bioavailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Absorbed via dipeptide pathways for superior uptake compared to ferrous sulfate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegan capsule:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for plant-based lifestyles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean formulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free from artificial colours, flavours, and unnecessary additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUK GMP manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produced to the highest quality standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUnderstanding Iron Absorption\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-haem iron (found in plant foods and supplements) can be inhibited by phytates, tannins, and calcium. 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Consult your GP before use if you have an existing medical condition or are taking medication.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredient Spotlight: Ferrous Bisglycinate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerrous bisglycinate is a chelated iron compound where iron is bound to two glycine amino acids. This structure protects the iron from inhibitors in the gut and allows absorption via dipeptide transport pathways, resulting in higher bioavailability and significantly fewer gastrointestinal side effects compared to ferrous sulfate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaired with vitamin C and hesperidin, this formula maximises iron uptake while supporting overall antioxidant status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLifeplan Gentle Iron vs Ferrous Sulfate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLifeplan Gentle Iron\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFerrous Sulfate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIron Form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChelated bisglycinate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInorganic salt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigestive Tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGentle, low irritation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon GI side effects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdded Nutrients\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitamin C + hesperidin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBioavailability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapsule\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVegan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOften gelatin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUK GMP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOften imported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is this form of iron gentler on the stomach?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerrous bisglycinate is chelated, meaning the iron is bound to amino acids that protect it from reacting with the gut lining. 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