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33%
of supplements have strong clinical evidence
33%
of supplements have strong clinical evidence
Reviewing evidence and comparing prices across Australian retailersβ¦
Start with the top pick, then add the supporting recommendations if they fit your budget and routine. 3 with strong evidence, 1 moderate.
Fatigue is one of the most common signs of iron deficiency, affecting energy production at the cellular level.
4 supplementsΒ· cheapest tracked option per supplement
18β27 mg elemental iron daily, taken on an empty stomach in the morning for best absorption. If you experience nausea, take with a small amount of food (but avoid dairy, tea, or coffee within 2 hours, as these reduce absorption).
$0.14
/serve
500β1,000 mcg daily in the morning with food. Methylcobalamin is the active, preferred form. If you have absorption issues (e.g., taking PPIs or metformin), a sublingual tablet dissolves under the tongue and bypasses stomach acid.
$0.14
/serve
300β600 mg daily, taken in the morning with food. Look for standardised extracts (KSM-66 or Sensoril) β these are the forms used in clinical trials and offer consistent potency. Start at 300 mg for 1β2 weeks, then increase to 600 mg if needed.
$0.12
/serve
100β200 mg daily, taken with a fatty meal (breakfast or lunch with eggs, nuts, or olive oil) for optimal absorption. Ubiquinol is the active, reduced form and absorbs better than ubiquinone.
$0.75
/serve
Also recommended
When to take each supplement for best results
Iron
on empty stomach in the morning
Vitamin B12
in the morning
Ashwagandha
in the morning with food
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CoQ10
with a fatty meal