Ferrous Fumarate Powder

Ferrous Fumarate Powder
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Product Name:ferrous fumarate powder
Synonyms:Iron(II) fumarate, Ferrous trans-butenedioate
Purity:≥98%
CAS Number:141-01-5
Appearance:Reddish-orange to brown powder
Main Function:Serves as a highly bioavailable organic iron supplement for dietary and pharmaceutical applications.Supports hemoglobin synthesis and helps maintain healthy iron levels in the body.Widely used in nutritional supplements, fortified foods, and animal feed.
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Ferrous fumarate powder is a premium organic iron compound widely recognized as a high-quality ingredient in nutritional and pharmaceutical industries. It is a reddish-orange to brown crystalline powder, odorless and stable under normal storage conditions. With a high elemental iron content of approximately 33%, it offers superior bioavailability compared to many inorganic iron salts. This product complies with international quality standards, making it suitable for dietary supplements, fortified foods, and animal feed formulations. Sourced from reliable manufacturers, our ferrous fumarate powder ensures consistent purity and safety, providing an effective solution for addressing iron deficiency across diverse applications.

 

 

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Product Name Ferrous Fumarate Powder
Appearance Reddish-orange to brown powder
CAS No. 141-01-5
Assay (on dry basis)  99%
Loss on Drying 0.8%
Ferric Iron (Fe³⁺) 0.6%
Elemental Iron (Fe) 32.8%
Sulfate (SO₄²⁻) 0.1%
Arsenic (As) <2 ppm
Lead (Pb) <5 ppm
Mercury (Hg) <0.5 ppm
Total Plate Count < 100 CFU/g
E. coli / Salmonella Negative / Negative

 

Functions and Effects

 

 

 

 

Ferrous fumarate powder primarily functions as an efficient iron supplement to support human and animal health. It helps promote hemoglobin synthesis, which is essential for oxygen transport in the blood, and aids in maintaining normal iron levels in the body. Compared to inorganic iron sources, it is gentler on the gastrointestinal tract, reducing the risk of digestive discomfort. This organic iron compound also supports energy metabolism, immune function, and cognitive development. Its high bioavailability ensures that the body can absorb and utilize the iron effectively, making it a reliable choice for nutritional fortification and therapeutic supplementation.

 

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Ferrous fumarate powder is widely used across multiple industries due to its versatility and effectiveness. In the dietary supplement sector, it is commonly formulated into tablets, capsules, and liquid supplements for addressing iron deficiency anemia. In the food industry, it serves as a fortification agent in products such as cereals, infant formula, baked goods, and beverages to enhance nutritional value. Additionally, it is applied in animal feed to prevent iron deficiency in livestock and poultry, supporting their growth and overall health. Its stability and high iron content make it an ideal ingredient for both human nutrition and animal husbandry applications.

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Q1:What is the elemental iron content in ferrous fumarate?
A1:Ferrous fumarate contains approximately 33% elemental iron by weight, which is significantly higher than ferrous sulfate (~20%) and ferrous gluconate (~12%). This makes it a more efficient iron source for supplementation.
Q2:What grades of ferrous fumarate do you supply?
A2:We offer both Food Grade (FCC standard, ≥93% purity) and Pharmaceutical Grade (USP/BP standard, ≥97% purity). Both grades are suitable for dietary supplements, food fortification, and animal feed applications.
Q3:What is the recommended dosage for ferrous fumarate powder?
A3:The typical adult therapeutic dose is 200–400 mg of ferrous fumarate (equivalent to 65–130 mg elemental iron) per day, divided into 2–3 doses. For food fortification, recommended addition levels vary by product category: cereals 70–150 mg/kg, beverages 30–60 mg/kg, and infant formula 180–300 mg/kg.
Q4:How should ferrous fumarate powder be stored?
A4:Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and oxidation. The recommended shelf life is 24 months under proper storage conditions.
Q5:Is ferrous fumarate safe for use in infant formula and children's supplements?
A5:Yes, ferrous fumarate is approved for use in infant formula and children's nutritional products. It is well-tolerated and has a gentle gastrointestinal profile compared to inorganic iron salts. However, appropriate dosing should be determined by a healthcare professional.
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