abstract |
A composition comprising an iron salt of a C8 to C24 fatty acid, a citric acid ester of mono- and/or diglyceride or a mixture of citric acid esters of mono-and/or diglycerideand optionally a fatty acid or a mixture of fatty acids, and a method for preparing such a composition. The composition is useful as a medicament for the treatment and prophylaxis of iron deficiency, as a dietary supplement,and as a food additive. |