Iron Plus 60vc

Iron Plus™ 60vc by Karuna – Red Blood Cell Support with Iron Glycinate

Iron Plus™ capsules by Karuna combine 29 mg of iron as glycinate with vitamins and mineral cofactors in a vegetarian capsule. This formula pairs iron glycinate with vitamin C, folic acid, vitamin B12, copper, manganese, vitamin A and betaine HCl rather than supplying iron alone.

Its nutritional focus is red blood cell formation: providing iron for hemoglobin alongside nutrients involved in cell development and iron handling. Choosing supplemental iron should reflect your individual needs, not simply a desire for more energy.

Key Iron Plus™ 60vc Benefits

• Supports normal hemoglobin formation by supplying iron, an essential mineral used to build the oxygen-carrying protein inside red blood cells.
• Provides folic acid and vitamin B12 to support DNA production and the normal development of new red blood cells.
• Pairs vitamin C with iron and includes copper to complement normal iron absorption, transport and utilization.

How Iron Plus™ 60vc Works

Healthy blood formation requires more than one nutrient. Iron becomes part of hemoglobin, which supports oxygen transport from the lungs to body tissues. Developing blood cells also need folate and B12 to make DNA before they divide. Vitamin C helps keep nonheme iron in a form that can be absorbed, while copper-dependent proteins help move iron through the body. These complementary nutritional roles explain the formula's combination without making it a substitute for assessment of iron status.

Key Functional Ingredients Include:

• Iron (glycinate): Supplies the mineral needed to build hemoglobin in developing red blood cells. Hemoglobin binds oxygen for delivery throughout the body, making iron a fundamental nutritional component of normal blood formation.
• Vitamin C: Helps the digestive tract absorb nonheme iron by supporting its soluble, absorbable form. Ascorbic acid accompanies iron in this formula to complement the first step in making dietary iron available to the body.
• Folic acid: Provides a form of folate used to make DNA building blocks. This process is important when immature red blood cells divide and develop, giving folate a distinct role alongside iron rather than duplicating iron's function.
• Vitamin B12: Supports folate recycling and normal DNA synthesis during red blood cell development. The cyanocobalamin in this formula supplies B12 for these linked nutritional processes, while iron contributes the material needed for hemoglobin.
• Copper: Supports proteins involved in iron handling, including ceruloplasmin. These proteins help prepare iron for transport, connecting copper's physiological role with the formula's emphasis on normal iron utilization and blood formation.

Iron Plus™ 60vc Is Formulated For

• Adults whose healthcare practitioner has identified a need for supplemental iron.
• Adults seeking iron with complementary blood-formation nutrients in a vegetarian capsule.

Supplements support your health but do not replace a balanced diet. Always check with your healthcare practitioner before starting a new supplement. Ready to find the right fit? Access Now to schedule a consultation with our licensed wellness professionals at Holistic Health Partners, led by Carolyn Mulally BS, RN, HN-BC. You may also wish to explore our other Karuna collection.

Recommendation: Should be taken only as directed by your health care practitioner. Recommended dosage is one capsule daily, on a full stomach.

Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container: 60

Other Ingredients: vegetable capsule, cellulose, vegetable stearate, silicon dioxide

Does Not Contain: This product contains no yeast, wheat, soy, corn, milk, salt, sugar, artificial coloring, preservatives or flavoring.

Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.

Additional precautions: Iron can cause nausea, constipation, abdominal discomfort, vomiting or diarrhea. Do not use with iron overload. Ask your practitioner about use during pregnancy or breastfeeding and before combining iron or folic acid with other supplements. Iron can interfere with levothyroxine and levodopa; acid-suppressing medicines can reduce iron absorption. Folic acid requires review with methotrexate, antiseizure medicines or sulfasalazine. Ask your pharmacist about medication timing. Avoid excess folic acid, which can mask vitamin B12 deficiency; iron can also reduce zinc absorption.

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.