Zinc Gluconate
An organic form of zinc with good bioavailability and tolerability
Minerals
Trace Minerals
Research: Extensive
Scientific Name
Zinc gluconate
Classifications
Absorption:
good
Source:
synthetic
Type:
organic-salt
Benefits
- Immune system support
- Wound healing
- Protein synthesis
- DNA synthesis
- Antioxidant function
- Taste and smell function
- Growth and development
Specific Properties
- Contains approximately 13% elemental zinc
- Good bioavailability
- Well tolerated
- Often used in lozenges
Safety Notes
Generally safe when used as directed. High doses can cause nausea, vomiting, and interfere with copper absorption. Long-term excessive intake may suppress immune function.
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About Zinc
An essential trace mineral crucial for immune function, wound healing, protein synthesis, and over 300 enzyme reactions in the body
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