Ferrous bisglycinate

Name: Ferrous bisglycinate

Synonyms: Iron(II) bisglycinate, ferrous amino acid chelate, ferrous glycinate, ferrous diglycinate, ferrous 2-aminoacetate

Molecular weight: 203.96 g/mol

CAS No.: 20150-34-9

Formula: C4H8FeN2O4

Molecular formula: Fe(C2H4NO2)2

Article index Product name Specification
161 Ferrous bisglycinate

20%

 – greenish-brown powder

– iron (II) content 20%

– pH value 5 – 9

– intended for capsules
469 Ferrous bisglycinate

16%

 – light-brown powder

– iron (II) content 15%

– pH value 2 – 5

– vitamin C as antioxidant

– intended for capsules

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) provides scientific advice to and confirmed that consuming iron can have clear health benefits, such as:

  • Iron contributes to normal cognitive development of children
  • Iron contributes to normal cognitive function
  • Iron contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
  • Iron contributes to normal formation of red blood cells and hemoglobin
  • Iron contributes to normal oxygen transport in the body
  • Iron has a role in the process of cell division
  • Iron contributes to the normal function of the immune system
  • Iron contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue