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Types of iron supplements for anemia include: Ferrous sulfate
Ferrous gluconate
Ferrous fumarate
Ferrous bisglycinate
Ferric citrate
Ferric sulfate
Aside from their varying physical forms, their chemical composition also differs.
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Amy Brownstein, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 25 Feb. 2025
Many forms of manganese are used in dietary supplements, including manganese bis-glycinate chelate, manganese aspartate, manganese gluconate, and manganese citrate.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 5 Feb. 2025
There are many forms of supplemental zinc, such as zinc sulfate, zinc acetate, and zinc gluconate.
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 19 Jan. 2025
Common types include ferrous sulfate, ferrous gluconate, ferric citrate, and ferric sulfate.2
Research shows that ferrous iron is absorbed better than ferric iron.
—Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 9 Jan. 2025
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Amy Brownstein, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 25 Feb. 2025
Many forms of manganese are used in dietary supplements, including manganese bis-glycinate chelate, manganese aspartate, manganese gluconate, and manganese citrate.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 5 Feb. 2025
There are many forms of supplemental zinc, such as zinc sulfate, zinc acetate, and zinc gluconate.
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 19 Jan. 2025
Common types include ferrous sulfate, ferrous gluconate, ferric citrate, and ferric sulfate.2
Research shows that ferrous iron is absorbed better than ferric iron.
—Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Gluconate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gluconate. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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gluconate
noun
glu·co·nate
ˈglü-kə-ˌnāt 
: a salt or ester of gluconic acid see calcium gluconate, ferrous gluconate
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