Iron Protein Succinylate
Solid evidence for anemia. Not a miracle worker, but genuinely useful for the right person.
Verdict
6/10 Mixed
Evidence
Grade B / 100+ Studies
The No-BS Summary
8 things. 60 seconds. Everything you need.
WHAT IT DOES
Italian iron. Gentlest on stomach.
DOES IT WORK?
6/10 Mixed. Protein-bound iron complex. Excellent GI tolerance. Popular in Europe. More expensive but worth it if sensitive.
HOW MUCH TO TAKE
40-80mg elemental daily
COST
Premium. $50-80/month. Make sure the evidence backs the spend.
FIRST 24 HOURS
Don't expect miracles on day one. It's building in your system.
AFTER A FEW WEEKS
Give it 4-8 weeks for full effects. Patience pays.
SAFETY
Safe for most people. No red flags at normal doses.
HOW IT FEELS
Minimal to no GI effects.
QUICK ANSWERS
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