Zinc is an essential micronutrient that plays a key role in many important bodily functions, including growth, immune function, testosterone metabolism, and eye health. Thorne Research's Zinc Bisglycinate 15 mg is a highly absorbable form of zinc that can help to improve general wellness and provide a number of benefits, including:
- Supports a healthy immune system: Zinc is essential for the production of white blood cells, which help to fight off infection.
- Promotes healthy skin and wound healing: Zinc helps to keep skin healthy and can speed up the healing of wounds.
- Maintains eye health: Zinc is important for eye health, especially for the macula, which is the part of the eye responsible for central vision.
- Supports testosterone production: Zinc is needed for the production of testosterone, a hormone that plays a role in male fertility and muscle growth.
- Promotes general wellness: Zinc is involved in many important bodily functions, and taking a zinc supplement can help to improve overall health and well-being.
Frequently Asked Questions
What form of zinc is used in this product?
Zinc bisglycinate, a highly absorbable chelated form. This form is designed to be well absorbed and gentle, supporting overall wellness.
What does zinc support in the body?
Immune function, skin, wound healing, eyes, and testosterone production. Zinc supports white blood cell production for immune defense, helps keep skin healthy, supports faster wound healing, supports macula health in the eyes, and supports normal testosterone production.
How much zinc is in each capsule?
15 mg per capsule. This is a moderate daily dose intended for general wellness support.
Who might benefit from taking this product?
Anyone looking for general immune and wellness support. Zinc plays a role in many important bodily functions, so this formula is aimed at supporting overall health and well-being.
What form does this product come in?
Capsules. It's available in a 60-capsule bottle.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Suggested Use: Take 1 capsule 1-2 times daily, or as directed by your health care professional.
Supplement Facts:
Serving Size: 1 capsule
Servings Per Container: 60
Amount Per Serving - Daily Value (%):
Zinc (as TRAACS® Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate) 15 mg - 136%
Other Ingredients:
Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Leucine, Silicon Dioxide.
Warnings:
If you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or taking medications, consult your physician before using this product. Keep out of reach of children. Zinc can inhibit the absorption of copper. Long-term zinc supplementation should include copper in a 15:1 (Zn:Cu) ratio.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place.
**These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
