Zinc Picolinate 30 mg 60c by Thorne
Zinc is an essential nutrient that plays a key role in your health, shown to support immune function, reproductive health, and eye health. * Zinc Picolinate, a highly absorbable form of zinc, is zinc that is bound to the organic acid picolinic acid, which is naturally made in the body from the amino acid L-Tryptophan.
- Zinc is necessary for the development and function of the cells related to our immune response*
- Zinc is essential for activation of a certain group of white blood cells – called T-lymphocytes (T-cells) – that moderate the body’s inflammatory response during times of immune stress*
- Studies have found that the antioxidant-promoting properties of zinc help mitigate oxidative stress – a process that damages cells and tissues and can lead to several chronic health conditions*
- Promotes healthy skin and eyes*
- Needed to support the body's normal production of testosterone, a hormone essential for promoting lean muscle mass*
Recommendation:
Thorne suggests taking 1 capsule daily or as recommended by your healthcare professional.
Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container: 60
Amount Per Serving / Daily Value (DV):
Zinc (as Zinc Picolinate) 30 mg / %DV 273%
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Leucine, Silicon Dioxide.
ALLERGY WARNING
This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
PREGNANCY
If pregnant, consult your health professional before using this product.
INTERACTIONS
Zinc can inhibit the absorption of copper. Long-term zinc supplementation should include copper in a 15:1 (Zn:Cu) ratio.