The aim of this manuscript was to investigate the effects of taurine on iron utilization and antioxidative ability of iron deficiency anemia(IDA) rats and normal rats,for those,the iron utilization and antioxidative ability in IDA rats and normal rats were determined after gavaged 0.5 g/kg taurine for 21 days.The IDA rat model was established through fed iron deficiency feed to the SD rats Hemoglobin,serum iron,serum ferritin,total iron binding capacity and the content of liver and spleen iron,MDA,SOD,GSH-Px and T-AOC were determined respectively after the end of the intervention.It was found ...