Zinc Picolinate (15mg) 60c by Thorne – Immune Support Zinc Supplement
Zinc Picolinate capsules by Thorne provide 15 mg of zinc per capsule for everyday mineral support. This zinc picolinate 15 mg formula pairs zinc with picolinic acid rather than supplying a blend of minerals.
Key Zinc Picolinate (15mg) 60c Benefits
- Supports healthy immune function by supplying zinc needed for the development and normal activity of immune cells.
- Contributes to protein and DNA synthesis, helping your body build the materials required for everyday cell maintenance.
- Supports skin health through zinc’s role in normal cell division and the ongoing renewal of body tissues.
How Zinc Picolinate (15mg) 60c Works
Zinc is an essential trace mineral that helps proteins hold their working shape and allows enzymes to carry out chemical reactions. It also participates in the signals that help cells coordinate their activity. This makes adequate zinc important for normal cell division, tissue upkeep, and the everyday work of immune cells. The picolinate form is zinc bound to picolinic acid; it supplies zinc without implying that more zinc always provides more benefit.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- Zinc: Supports normal immune-cell development and function. It helps maintain the structure of proteins and participates in cellular signals that coordinate immune activity. Supplying adequate zinc helps these processes work normally; this role depends on meeting nutritional needs, not continually increasing intake.
Zinc Picolinate (15mg) 60c Is Formulated For
- Adults seeking a targeted zinc supplement when dietary intake needs support.
- People whose practitioner recommends zinc without a multi-mineral blend.
- Adults reviewing total zinc and copper intake as part of a longer-term supplement plan.
Supplements support your health but do not replace a balanced diet. Always check with your healthcare practitioner if you have doubts about a new supplement. Or you may book a FREE product consultation with Holistic Health Partners, led by Carolyn Mulally BS, RN, HN-BC. You may also wish to explore our other Zinc, Immune Support Supplements, and Thorne Supplements and Vitamins collections.
Recommendation: Take 1 capsule one to two times daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Serving Size: One Capsule
Servings Per Container: 60
Zinc (as Zinc Picolinate) ... 15 mg
Daily Value (DV)
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Leucine, Silicon Dioxide.
Does Not Contain: Gluten
Storage: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
Frequently Asked Questions About Zinc Picolinate (15mg) 60c
What are the benefits of Zinc Picolinate (15mg) 60c?
Thorne’s Zinc Picolinate supplies zinc to support normal immune-cell function, protein and DNA synthesis, and skin maintenance. Each capsule contains 15 mg of zinc in the picolinate form; these are nutritional functions of zinc, not a promise of added benefit when your zinc intake is already adequate.
Who should take Zinc Picolinate (15mg) 60c?
This single-mineral capsule is an option for adults whose dietary zinc intake needs additional support and whose practitioner recommends zinc supplementation. Consider zinc already present in multivitamins or other supplements before adding this 15 mg product. Long-term use requires attention to copper intake.
Are there any side effects of taking Zinc Picolinate (15mg) 60c?
Zinc can cause nausea, stomach upset, or vomiting, particularly with excessive intake. This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product. Zinc can inhibit the absorption of copper. Long-term zinc supplementation should include copper in a 15:1 (Zn:Cu) ratio. TAMPER EVIDENT: Use only if bottle is sealed. Zinc can interfere with quinolone or tetracycline antibiotics and penicillamine; ask your pharmacist about timing. Thiazide diuretics can increase zinc loss in urine. Review your total zinc intake with your practitioner rather than combining zinc products without guidance.
How does Zinc Picolinate (15mg) 60c support overall health?
Zinc supports the enzymes and cellular processes involved in making proteins, maintaining tissues, and coordinating normal immune activity. Thorne’s picolinate capsule supplies this essential mineral in a targeted formula. Adequate intake supports these everyday functions; taking extra zinc beyond your needs is not a substitute for a varied diet.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
