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Iron per Exercise Performance for Weight Loss

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Iron deficiency without anemia reduces exercise capacity by impairing oxygen transport and mitochondrial function. Correction of deficiency improves VO2max and exercise tolerance. Iron deficiency affects 15-30% of obese individuals.

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Iron deficiency without anemia reduces exercise capacity by impairing oxygen transport and mitochondrial function. Correction of deficiency improves VO2max and exercise tolerance. Iron deficiency affects 15-30% of obese individuals.

Key Statistics

22

Studi

2000

Partecipanti

Positive

C

Grado

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

Dosaggi di uso comune

general:
8-18 mg/day (RDA)
menstruatingwomen:
18 mg/day
deficiencycorrection:
100-200 mg elemental iron/day under medical guidance

Limite massimo: 45 mg/day (elemental iron); excess iron increases oxidative stress

Momento migliore per l'assunzione: On empty stomach with vitamin C for absorption; avoid with calcium, coffee, tea

Safety & Side Effects

Effetti collaterali segnalati

  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Black stools
  • Oxidative stress (excess iron)

Interazioni note

  • Levothyroxine (reduced absorption — take 4 hours apart)
  • Tetracycline antibiotics (reduced absorption)
  • Calcium supplements (reduced absorption)
  • Proton pump inhibitors (reduced absorption)

Livello di assunzione massimo tollerabile: 45 mg/day (elemental iron); excess iron increases oxidative stress

Consultare sempre il proprio medico prima di iniziare qualsiasi integratore.Consultate sempre il vostro medico prima di iniziare qualsiasi integratore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Iron help with Exercise Performance for Weight Loss?
Based on 22 studies with 2,000 participants, there is limited but promising evidence that Iron may support Exercise Performance for Weight Loss management. Our evidence grade is C (Some Evidence).
How much Iron should I take for Exercise Performance for Weight Loss?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 8-18 mg/day (RDA). Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Iron?
Reported side effects may include Constipation, Nausea, Stomach pain, Black stools. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Iron and Exercise Performance for Weight Loss?
We rate the evidence as Grade C (Some Evidence). This rating is based on 22 peer-reviewed studies with 2,000 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.

Related Evidence

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