| 20110195147 | IRON SOURCE PRODUCT IN THE FORM OF CAPSULES AND PROCESS FOR THEIR PREPARATION - It is provided an iron-fortified food stuff comprising an iron source product in form of solid capsules, wherein the capsules comprise a core comprising iron alginate, and an outer layer comprising calcium alginate. The capsules are suitable both for fortifying hydrated and dehydrated food stuff and are characterized by an excellent loading capacity, as well as having a good stability under standard local conditions of storage and use. The iron-fortified food stuff of the invention serves to prevent the occurrence of iron deficiency or to reduce an iron deficiency in a human. | 08-11-2011 |
