NL70300
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Zinc is a trace mineral that is involved in more than 30 enzyme reactions in the body, and is an essential metal cofactor for one kind of superoxide dismutase (SOD), a major class of antioxidant enzymes
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Zinc is an "essential trace element" because small amounts of zinc are necessary for human health. Since the human body does not store excess zinc, it must be consumed regularly as part of the diet. Common dietary sources of zinc include red meat, poultry, and fish.
Zinc is involved in numerous aspects of cellular metabolism. It is required for the catalytic activity of approximately 100 enzymes and it plays a role in immune function, protein synthesis, wound healing, sleep cycle, DNA synthesis, and cell division.
Zinc also supports normal growth and development during pregnancy, childhood, and adolescence and is required for proper sense of taste and smell. A daily intake of zinc is required to maintain a steady state because the body has no specialised zinc storage system.
Zinc Picolinate is a highly bio-available form of zinc,
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, 1 capsule daily with a meal, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
As a mineral food supplement, 1 capsule daily with a meal.
Amount Per Serving: | % NRV | |
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Zinc (as Zinc Picolinate) | 25 mg | 250% |
Ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose (E460i), Zinc Picolinate, Magnesium Stearate (E470b), Silicon dioxide (E551). Capsule Shell: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (E464)