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Zinc Information

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ZINC is an important naturally occuring mineral for your body to function normally. Many enzymes and some hormones need zinc as a cofactor to work effectively.

Zinc Body Functions:

  • Wound and burn healing
  • Sex organ growth and development
  • Carbohydrate metabolism
  • Protein metabolism

Zinc Uses:

  • Diabetes
  • High cholesterol
  • Infertility

The US RDA for Zinc is 15 mg per day.

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