Ferrous Gluconate Side Effects

Ferrous Gluconate, CAS number 299-29-6, E number E579, is a iron salt of gluconic acid used as food additive, accepted as safe food additive in many food products. Ferrous Gluconate manufactured through chemical synthesis, available as Gray-green or yellowish powder.

General Side Effects

abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, low blood pressure, skin problems, and fever.

Suggested Dosage

As Ferrous Gluconate is widely known as safe, there is no limit on dosage of intake. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Ferrous Gluconate for long period.
* ADI: Acceptable Daily Intake
* MTDI: maximum tolerable daily intake
* Data source: JECFA Database of WHO

Special Groups Precaution

Special groups refer to newborns, children, pregnant and any other applicable vulnerable groups.
Ferrous Gluconate may have some affect on pregnant or breast-feeding women. We recommend consumers to consult professionals before using Ferrous Gluconate in food of pregnant or breast-feeding women.

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