[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":60},["ShallowReactive",2],{"navigation":3,"cms-page-/why-is-lactoferrin-the-next-big-supplement":42,"blog-why-is-lactoferrin-the-next-big-supplement":43,"page-/why-is-lactoferrin-the-next-big-supplement":42},{"headerItems":4,"footerItems":22,"ctaButton":38,"footerHeading":40,"footerDescription":41},[5,9,12,15,18],{"label":6,"path":7,"external":8},"About","/about",false,{"label":10,"path":11,"external":8},"Technologies","/our-technology",{"label":13,"path":14,"external":8},"Team","/team",{"label":16,"path":17,"external":8},"Learn","/blog",{"label":19,"path":20,"external":21},"Shop","https://intentionaleveryday.com/",true,[23,26,29,32,35],{"label":24,"url":25,"external":8},"Partner With Us","/partner",{"label":27,"url":28,"external":8},"Investors","mailto:investors@turtletree.com",{"label":30,"url":31,"external":21},"Careers","https://apply.workable.com/turtletree/",{"label":33,"url":34,"external":8},"Press","/blog?section=media",{"label":36,"url":37,"external":8},"Contact us","mailto:hello@turtletree.com",{"text":39,"link":25},"Get a Sample","Join the Revolution","Get exciting updates from TurtleTree",null,{"id":44,"path":45,"title":46,"description":47,"date":48,"category":49,"tags":50,"image":54,"author":55,"published":56,"slug":57,"body":58,"blocks":42,"seo_title":59,"seo_description":59,"og_image":42},120,"/why-is-lactoferrin-the-next-big-supplement","Why Is Lactoferrin The Next Big Supplement?","Explore the remarkable benefits of lactoferrin, a protein that supports gut health, boosts immune function, and regulates iron levels.","2024-07-01T11:48:23.000Z","blog",[51,52,53],"iron-regulation","lactoferrin","supplements","/cms-media/why-is-lactoferrin-the-next-big-supplement.png","TurtleTree",1,"why-is-lactoferrin-the-next-big-supplement","\u003Cp>Lactoferrin is a \u003Ca href=\"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35566292/\">remarkable\u003C/a> protein with a plethora of health benefits, from supporting \u003Ca href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/pr200781\">gut\u003C/a> health and enhancing \u003Ca href=\"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19083463/\">immune\u003C/a> function to regulating \u003Ca href=\"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35276902/\">iron\u003C/a> levels in the body. Right now, it’s gaining attention in the health and wellness industry because of its powerful functions and benefits. Lactoferrin’s primary function is to make \u003Ca href=\"https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/B:BIOM.0000027694.40260.70\">iron available\u003C/a> throughout the body, which makes it a powerful agent in various physiological processes.\u003C/p>\n\u003Ch2>The Benefits of Lactoferrin\u003C/h2>\n\u003Ch3>1\\. Iron Regulation\u003C/h3>\n\u003Cp>Do you experience low iron levels? Many physically active people do, often without realizing it!  Iron regulation is another critical function of lactoferrin:\u003Cbr>\u003Cul>\u003Cbr>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Improving Iron Bioavailability\u003C/strong>: Lactoferrin has two \u003Ca href=\"https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/B:BIOM.0000027694.40260.70\">iron-binding\u003C/a> sites, allowing it to bind and transport dietary iron into our gut cells, improving iron absorption.\u003C/li>\u003Cbr>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Balancing Iron Levels\u003C/strong>: During normal exercise, the body blocks the release of iron due to low-grade inflammation, despite the huge demand for iron for oxygen transport and red blood cell production. Lactoferrin helps to remove the blockage to maintain proper iron levels throughout the body.\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003C/p>","",1774541271465]