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What is heme iron?

Male  23 years old 2018-06-23
I saw heme iron recently while reading a book. I am not sure about this kind of iron. Want to know what is heme iron?

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  • BY Penelope Judson 2018-06-23
    Heme iron is a kind of iron. Heme iron is an iron compound combined with porphyrin in hemoglobin or myoglobin. It is mainly found in blood, liver, meat, fish and poultry of animal foods. High, about 25%.
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