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Manganese Proteinate

Ingredient · ingredient

A chelated form of manganese — the trace mineral bound to protein. Labels distinguish proteinate (chelated) forms from oxide or sulfate forms of the same mineral.

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What is Manganese Proteinate?

Trace-mineral premix ingredient near the end of ingredient lists.

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