


NOW Foods Zinc 50mg provides zinc in the gluconate form, which is well tolerated digestively. Each tablet provides 50 mg of zinc (500% NRV). Zinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system, to normal DNA synthesis, to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails and to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
Please note: 50 mg per day is above the tolerable upper intake level set by EFSA for adults (25 mg). Intended for short-term, not prolonged, use.
Halal, Kosher, non-GMO. Made in GMP facilities in the USA.
Take 1 tablet per day with a meal. Short-term use, not prolonged.
Directions as indicated by the manufacturer NOW Foods.
| Nutrition Information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Serving: 1 tablet | Servings: 100 | ||
| INGREDIENT | PER SERVING | % NRV* |
| Zinc (from zinc gluconate) | 50 mg | 500% |
*Zinc NRV: 10 mg.
Other ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable stearic acid and vegetable magnesium stearate.
✔ Halal · ✔ Kosher · ✔ Non-GMO · ✔ GMP
They are two organic forms of zinc: gluconate is bound to gluconic acid and picolinate to picolinic acid. Both are widely used in supplements and are generally well tolerated.
It is a high dose (500% NRV), above the tolerable upper intake level set by EFSA for adults (25 mg per day), and is intended for short-term use. Prolonged intake of zinc at high doses may reduce copper absorption. Use only as directed and consult your doctor.
1 tablet per day with a meal. Avoid taking it at the same time as iron or calcium supplements.
The ingredients are not of animal origin (the stearates are plant-derived) and the product is Halal and Kosher. Check the label on the pack.
