A mineral the body uses to carry oxygen in the blood. Found in red meat, shellfish, beans, and leafy greens; often discussed in relation to energy and tiredness.
一般的に知られていること
一般的に知られていること
Iron is a mineral the body uses to make hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
摂取が少ないとき
Low iron status is commonly discussed in relation to tiredness, weakness, and pale skin, and can progress to iron-deficiency anemia.
摂取が多いとき
Very high iron from supplements is commonly discussed in relation to constipation, nausea, and stomach upset; the commonly cited upper intake level for adults is 45 mg a day.