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Can You Take Iron and Olive Fruit Extract Together?
May affect absorption
The short answer
Olive Fruit Extract contains oleuropein and hydroxytyrosol, polyphenols that may chelate iron and reduce absorption.
How to arrange timing
Separate Olive Fruit Extract and iron supplements by at least 2 hours.
Reference
Reference noted for this combination: Examine.com; Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
Important context
Whether supplements suit you together also depends on dose, product formulation, health conditions, and medication use. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a chronic condition.