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- Vitamin Friends - Iron Vegan Gummies Gelatin Free Strawberry Flavor (15 mg.) - 60 Gummies Vitamin Friends Iron Vegan Gummies Gelatin Free Strawberry Flavor supports body function and good health. A lack of iron in the blood can lead to iron deficiency anemia (IDA). This condition is especially prevalent during the infant and adolescent years. A proper level of iron in the blood helps to ensure proper body function as well as good health in general during these 'rapid growth' periods. Vitamin Friends Iron Vegan Gummies Gelatin Free Strawberry Flavor may increase the iron content in your body. These bears contain an essential mineral called ferrous fumarate and may help to prevent the drop of iron level in the blood. This ferrous fumarate supplement increases the hemoglobin level in red blood cells while also supporting hemoglobin formation. It may also promote muscle health and strengthens the immune system. These gluten free dietary supplements also may help build concentration and memory power in young people and professionals. Get this iron-bear dietary supplement and protect your body from iron deficiency. Contains 15mg Ferrous Fumarate (Iron), B Complex & Zinc Non-Metallic Taste or Smell Great Tasting Strawberry Flavor Non-Constipating - Gentle & Easy on Stomach Essential for Healthy Red Blood Cell Formulation Gummies that Don't Stick to Kids Teeth Kosher & Vegetarian Gluten, Nut, Gelatin & Dairy Free No Artificial Colors or Flavors Made in the USA Iron Vegan Gummies Gelatin Free Strawberry Flavor Benefits: Help to Prevent Drop of Iron Level in Blood Increase Hemoglobin Level in Red Blood Cells Supports Hemoglobin Formation Promote Muscle Health/Strengthen Immune System Help Build Concentration & Memory Power About Vitamin Friends Why Vitamin Friends? "When my first son, Roy, was 2 ½ years old, my wife and I took him for a regular check up at the dentist. As first time parents, we were timely on all the routine checkups and followed code to give the best of everything to Roy that we possibly could. Roy had been on a well-balanced diet with nutrient rich foods and had a ton of loving attention from each of us. In just a matter of minutes of our visit, the dentist came out and delivered pretty outrageous news to us and marked a day we will never forget. Roy was to endure four root canals and two fillings. As if that part of it was not horrific enough, the dentist then explained that it would be a five-hour intensive procedure and Roy would be fully knocked out under anesthesia. We were in great shock and extreme fear for what immediately transpired and in the very next moment we asked the million-dollar question: Why? The dentist asks, 'Gummy Bears, do you give Roy Gummy Bear Vitamins?' We instantly told him that we did and it was what the doctor recommended. The dentist then responds, 'Well, they are full of sugars and sticky gelatin. The gelatin gets jammed in kids’ teeth and the sugar goes with it, causing cavities. It is pretty difficult to brush a toddler’s teeth as is, and even harder to brush out the sticky matters that we need to protect them from the most.' That nightmare was our reality. Roy eventually made a full recovery and so did my wife and I, both emotionally and financially from the whole ordeal. The next thing was to find another vitamin that Roy would willingly take and then the real challenge began. We read up on the matter and became more educated. We learned from numerous reports and articles that gelatin is an ingredient that humans don’t digest well and the chewy matter sticks for days on end to our teeth. To make matters worse, we found out what gelatin really is…animal bone marrow and hooves of pigs and cows. The whole idea didn’t sit well with us, not to mention that 80% of the vitamins don’t get absorbed due to the gelatin casing. Naturally, we wanted gelatin free gummy vitamins, which we found quickly were almost impossible to find. I was dumbfounded. Not too long after, we took the matter in our
- UPC # 854532002977
- Size/Form 60 Gummy
Suggested Use: Recommended Use: As a dietary supplement, parents may give each child one (1) Gummy. Do not exceed 2 gummies per day. INGREDIENTS Vitamin Friends - Iron Vegetarian Gummies Gelatin Free Strawberry Flavor (15 mg.) - 60 Gummies Supplement Facts Serving Size: 1 Gummy Servings Per Container: 60 Amount Per Serving % DV for Children 1-3 yrs. % DV for Children 4-Adult* Calories 8 Total Carbohydrate 2 g ** <1% Sugars 2 g ** ** Beta Carotene 37 mcg 12% 4% Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 15 mg 100% 17% Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 2 mg 33% 13% Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine HCl) 0.4 mg 80% 24% Folic Acid 50 mcg 33% 13% Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 0.34 mcg 38% 14% Biotin 2 mcg 25% 7% Vitamin B5 (as Pantothenic Acid) 1 mg 50% 20% Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) Elemental Iron per gummy (15 mg) 5 mg 71% 28% Zinc 0.17 mg 6% 2% *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. ** Daily Value Not Established. Other Ingredients: Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Tapioca Syrup, Water, Pectin, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Natural Flavors, Organic Colors (Carrot, Apple, Blackcurrant), Coating: Organic Sunflower Oil, Organic Carnauba Wax. WARNINGS Warning: Do not use if security seal is broken. Consult a physician or qualified health care professional before using this product if you are pregnant or nursing, or if you have any medical condition, or if you are using any prescription drugs. Store at 55° to 78° F in a dry place. Do not exceed recommended serving. Use only as directed. Keep out of reach of children. Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.