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Is lactate ferreux vegan?

Lactate ferreux is a vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is lactate ferreux?

Lactate ferreux is a food ingredient commonly used as a source of iron, an essential mineral that plays a critical role in human health. It is a type of iron salt formed by combining ferrous iron with lactic acid, a natural compound found in milk and other dairy products. Lactate ferreux is a pale, pinkish powder that is soluble in water and has a slightly acidic taste. Due to its high bioavailability, lactate ferreux is often added to fortified foods and supplements to help combat iron deficiency anemia, a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide.

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