{"product_id":"thorne-advanced-iron-complex-formerly-ferrasorb-60-capsules","title":"Thorne Advanced Iron Complex (Formerly Ferrasorb), 60 capsules","description":"\u003cp\u003eIron is essential to the formation and function of healthy red blood cells.* An adequate amount of iron in the diet is required for blood cells to efficiently transport oxygen throughout the body. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), up to 16 percent of individuals in certain populations are deficient in iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndividuals who are prone to be iron or B vitamin deficient include\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividuals looking for nutritional support for anemia \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWomen of menstruating age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividuals who follow a vegan or vegetarian diet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOlder individuals and others who tend to have less stomach acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividuals who have undergone gastric bypass surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose who have intestinal conditions that affect nutrient absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividuals with an autoimmune disorder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigns of an iron deficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFatigue or weakness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShortness of breath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePale skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold hands and feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeling lightheaded or dizzy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChanges in menstrual cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecreased athletic performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron is difficult for the body to absorb, and supplementing with conventional forms of iron, including ferrous sulfate, can cause gastrointestinal side effects – such as nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, and dark-colored stools. Thorne's Advanced Iron Complex contains iron reacted with glycine to enhance its absorption in the gastrointestinal tract, thus helping to decrease the typical side effects of iron supplementation.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy vitamin cofactors? Iron is not the only nutrient essential for healthy red blood cells. Having a deficiency in the B vitamins can also lead to adverse issues with red blood cell formation.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigns of B vitamin deficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFatigue or muscle weakness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecreased mood quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSores in the mouth or on the tongue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProblems with memory or cognition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeling of being on “pins and needles”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced Iron Complex combines the active forms of vitamin B6 (pyridoxal 5'-phosphate), vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin), and folate (L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate), along with vitamin C, with a well-absorbed form of iron – offering comprehensive nutritional support for iron-deficiency anemia.* \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures of Thorne Advanced Iron Complex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron provided in chelated form for optimal absorption*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced GI side effects, such as nausea and constipation*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides 36 mg of elemental iron per capsule as Ferrochel® chelate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive forms of vitamins B12, B6, and folate, with vitamin C for an enhanced approach to red blood cell health*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-teams=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis product has been third-party tested and certified to verify what's in the package matches what's on the label and to confirm it contains no unsafe levels of contaminants, such as heavy metals, pesticides, and microorganisms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thorne","offers":[{"title":"60 capsules","offer_id":53443474522391,"sku":null,"price":26.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/0892\/0343\/files\/ThorneAIC.png?v=1779923856","url":"https:\/\/mjsnutrition.ca\/products\/thorne-advanced-iron-complex-formerly-ferrasorb-60-capsules","provider":"mjsnutrition","version":"1.0","type":"link"}