Iron Fumarate

Hazard level: No known concerns

What is Iron Fumarate?

Iron compound used to fortify foods such as cereals and infant formula.

Is Iron Fumarate safe?

Iron Fumarate has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 4 of 12,865 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA

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Also known as

Iron Fumarate is also known as iron fumarate, железен фумарат, ferrous fumarate, iron (ii) fumarate, gvožđe (ii)-fumarat — these all refer to the same ingredient.

iron fumarate iron (ii) fumarate ferrous fumarate gvožđe (ii)-fumarat железен фумарат

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