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ABSTRACT: A heme‐iron concentrate product derived from swine hemoglobin was used to enrich the chocolate‐flavored filling of biscuits and the bioavailability of this source of heme‐iron was assessed in adolescent girls. The placebo control (PC) group consisted of 35 teenagers with the highest baseline hemoglobin concentrations. The supplemented groups were randomized to receive biscuits fortified...