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    Microencapsulated Iron (Ferrous Fumarate)

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    Bulk Microencapsulated Iron (Ferrous Fumarate) ingredient for enquiry-based sourcing
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    Product Description

    Microencapsulated iron (ferrous fumarate) with a lipid coating that metallic off-flavours, colour changes, and pro-oxidant effects in fortified foods. Enables iron fortification of cereals, flour, beverages, and dairy products without the sensory and stability issues of uncoated iron sources. Bioavailability comparable to ferrous sulphate with significantly better taste masking.

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    Technical Specifications

    Indicative data only. These specifications represent typical industry-standard ranges for this type of ingredient and are provided for reference purposes only. Actual specifications vary by supplier, batch, and grade. Buyers should confirm all technical data directly with the supplier before proceeding.

    Elemental iron20%
    FormatMicroencapsulated (lipid-coated)
    Taste maskingNo metallic off-flavour
    BioavailabilityComparable to ferrous sulphate
    Particle size150–300 μm
    Moisture<3%
    ColourDark grey (masked in formulation)
    Stability24-month shelf life in fortified products

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    Tags & Attributes

    Vegan
    Non-GMO

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