Ferrous gluconate, iyo molecular formula ndeye C12H22O14Fe · 2H2O, uye hukama hwemamorekuru i482.18. Inogona kushandiswa sechidziviriro chemavara uye chikafu chinosimbisa mukudya. Inogona kugadzirwa ne neutralizing gluconic acid nesimbi yakaderedzwa. Ferrous gluconate inoratidzwa nepamusoro bioavailability, yakanaka solubility mumvura, nyoro flavour isina astringency, uye inosimbiswa zvakanyanya mumukaka zvinwiwa, asi zvakare zviri nyore kukonzera shanduko muruvara rwechikafu uye kunhuhwirira, izvo zvinomisa kushandiswa kwayo kusvika pamwero wakati.