FERROUS GLUCONATE POWDER USP FCC is manufactured and packaged by Jost in bulk 110.25lb Fiber Drum.
FERROUS GLUCONATE POWDER USP FCC is an iron supplement that can come in brown, tan to gray-greenish powder produced via a chemical synthesis.
Applications and Uses
- Nutrient Fortification: highly bioavailable supplement used to improve iron deficiency when following daily dosage guidelines.
- Color additive: Iron can help darken ripe fruits and vegetables to create a more uniform appearance of the finished products.
- Antioxidant/Preservative: Prevents oxidative rancidity which can help improve
Specifications
FERROUS GLUCONATE meets FDA and GRAS standards. It also holds Kosher and Halal Certifications. It is not considered GMO and is Gluten Free.
Characteristics
FERROUS GLUCONATE is a brown, tan to gray-greenish powder, slight caramel odor, freely soluble in water (not in Ethanol). Sensitive light and air, requiring storage in clean/dry place unopened containers.
Food & Beverage Applications
FERROUS GLUCONATE is made by chemical synthesis of iron materials and other feedstocks. FERROUS GLUCONATE is also commonly found as an additive in many foods, beverages, and snacks. Examples include:
- Cereals
- Nutritional Supplements
- Baked Goods
- Olive Processing