5.1.3 Novel iron fortificantsIn recent years, considerable effort has been devoted to the development andtesting of alternative iron fortificants, in particular, fortificants that provide betterprotection against iron absorption inhibitors than those currently available.Among those at an experimental stage are sodium iron EDTA (NaFeEDTA),ferrous bisglycinate and various encapsulated and micronized iron compounds.In recent years, NaFeEDTA has been selected as the iron compound to fortifygovernment-led soy sauce fortification and wheat flour fortification programs inChina, and fish sauce fortification in Vietnam.
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