Thorne Research's Zinc Bisglycinate 30 mg is a highly absorbable form of zinc that is essential for many important bodily functions. It is made with a unique formulation that helps to improve the absorption of zinc, making it a more effective way to support overall health and wellness.
Potential benefits of Zinc Bisglycinate 30 mg:
- Supports immune function: Zinc is essential for the development and function of the immune system. It helps to activate a certain group of white blood cells called T-lymphocytes (T-cells) that moderate the body's inflammatory response during times of immune stress.
- Promotes healthy skin and eyes: Zinc is essential for maintaining healthy skin and eyes. It helps to produce collagen, which is the main structural protein in the skin, and it also helps to protect the eyes from damage.
- Helps to mitigate oxidative stress: Zinc is a powerful antioxidant that can help to protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. Oxidative stress can contribute to cellular damage over time, so supporting the body's antioxidant defenses is an important part of long-term wellness.
- May help to improve testosterone levels: Zinc is needed to support the body's normal production of testosterone, a hormone essential for promoting lean muscle mass and sexual function.
- Is highly absorbable: Zinc Bisglycinate is a highly absorbable form of zinc, which means that the body is able to use it more effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What form of zinc does this product use?
Zinc bisglycinate, a highly absorbable chelated form. The formulation is designed to improve absorption compared to standard zinc forms.
How much zinc is in each capsule?
30 mg per capsule. This is a higher-potency serving compared to Thorne's 15 mg Zinc Bisglycinate option.
How does zinc support immune health?
By supporting T-lymphocyte activity. Zinc helps activate T-cells, which moderate the body's inflammatory response during times of immune stress.
Does this product support testosterone levels?
Yes, it supports normal testosterone production. Zinc is needed to support the body's normal production of testosterone, a hormone essential for lean muscle mass and sexual function.
What other benefits does zinc offer?
Support for skin, eyes, and cellular health. Zinc helps produce collagen for skin structure, helps protect the eyes from damage, and acts as an antioxidant that helps protect cells from free-radical damage.
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) 30 mg - 273%
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.
