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Can You Take Iron and Vitamin E Together?
May affect absorption
The short answer
Iron is a pro-oxidant that can oxidize and degrade vitamin E, reducing its antioxidant efficacy.
How to arrange timing
Space these at least 2 hours apart.
Reference
Reference noted for this combination: Examine.com
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.