21st Century High-Potency Iron, 27 mg, 110 Easy to Swallow Tablets supplement bottle
21st Century

High-Potency Iron, 27 mg, 110 Easy to Swallow Tablets

What We Researched
1 active ingredient analyzed · 11 inactive ingredients decoded · 2 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
62
Product Score Fair
76
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Iron (as Ferrous Gluconate) 27 mg 150%
Bioavailability Fair

Absorption Rating

  • Iron (as Ferrous Gluconate) Fair
Other Ingredients Poor

Fillers & Additives

  • Dextrose
  • Cellulose
  • Croscarmellose Sodium
  • Stearic Acid
  • Artificial colors (fd&c blue #2, carmine, fd&c red #40, fd&c yellow #5) High
  • Magnesium Silicate
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Polyethylene Glycol Low
  • Polyvinyl Alcohol
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Titanium Dioxide High
Efficacy Excellent

Dosage Analysis

  • Iron (as Ferrous Gluconate) 27 mg Effective

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Iron (as Ferrous Gluconate) 27 mg 150%

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Dextrose Generally_safe

It is used as a filler, sweetener, or to improve the flow of powders.

Cellulose Safe

Provides bulk and structure in tablets and capsules.

Croscarmellose Sodium Safe

Helps tablets break apart and dissolve quickly in the stomach.

Stearic Acid Safe

Helps ingredients flow smoothly through manufacturing equipment.

Artificial colors (fd&c blue #2, carmine, fd&c red #40, fd&c yellow #5) Unknown
Magnesium Silicate Generally_safe

It is used to improve powder flow and prevent clumping.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Polyethylene Glycol Caution

It is used as a binder, coating agent, or to improve solubility.

Polyvinyl Alcohol Generally_safe

It is used as a coating for tablets or capsules.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Titanium Dioxide Caution

Used as a whitening agent in tablet coatings and capsules.

Price Comparison

Price History

Tracked across major retailers. Updated periodically.

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Brand Trust Report
21st Century

Founded 1991 · Tempe, Arizona, United States · 231 products · 21stcenturyvitamins.com/

Certifications

2 certifications
Consumerlab Verified
Nsf Gmp Verified Source

Transparency

4 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed Source
Testing Lab Disclosure — Verified Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

4 incidents
Prop 65 Lead2021-06-22Source
Recall Vitamin D3 5000 IU Tablets2021-05-19Source
Lawsuit False advertising of Glucosamine/Chondroitin supplements.2012Source
Prop 65 Lead2008-12-23Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 21st Century High-Potency Iron, 27 mg a good supplement?

21st Century High-Potency Iron, 27 mg, 110 Easy to Swallow Tablets received a product quality score of 62/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 1 active ingredients Of the 11 inactive ingredients, 5 are rated safe and 2 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, 21st Century, holds a brand trust score of 76/100 with 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Nsf Gmp.

What are the ingredients in 21st Century High-Potency Iron, 27 mg?

21st Century High-Potency Iron, 27 mg contains 1 active ingredients: Iron (as Ferrous Gluconate) (27 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is 21st Century High-Potency Iron, 27 mg safe to take?

21st Century High-Potency Iron, 27 mg, 110 Easy to Swallow Tablets has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Of 11 inactive ingredients, 5 are rated safe. 2 ingredients are flagged for review: Polyethylene Glycol, Titanium Dioxide. 'Caution' doesn't mean dangerous — it indicates the ingredient has some considerations worth being aware of, such as potential sensitivities or ongoing research. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is 21st Century a trustworthy supplement brand?

21st Century receives a brand trust score of 76/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, United States, the company offers 231 products in their lineup. They hold 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Nsf Gmp. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: 21st Century has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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