BioTechUSA Zinc DUO: 25 mg Zinc per Tablet from Two Forms of Zinc
Each BioTechUSA Zinc DUO tablet provides 25 mg of zinc, which is 250% of the nutrient reference value (NRV): 20 mg come from zinc gluconate, 5 mg from zinc bisglycinate. Both compounds are organically bound. At 1 tablet daily, the pack of 60 tablets lasts 60 days.
Why Zinc DUO is worth it
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25 mg zinc per tablet: 250% NRV, exclusively from organic zinc compounds
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20 mg zinc gluconate: organic zinc compound, per tablet
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5 mg zinc bisglycinate: amino acid chelate in which zinc is bound to the amino acid glycine; according to the manufacturer, the body can use this organic complex easily
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For women and men: according to the manufacturer, for daily use, also in addition to a varied diet
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60 days' supply: 60 tablets, 1 tablet daily
Your advantage in everyday life
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Zinc levels: In a meta-analysis, blood zinc levels rose slightly on average with higher intake (by around 6% when intake was doubled); the effect is dose-dependent.
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Two forms of zinc in one tablet: 20 mg zinc gluconate and 5 mg zinc bisglycinate together provide 25 mg of zinc (250% NRV), both organically bound.
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Immune system and cell protection: Zinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system. Zinc contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
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60 days' supply: 60 tablets at 1 tablet daily.
What the research says: The increase was small, the results of this meta-analysis were very inconsistent and come from studies up to 2010. For performance or recovery, a review in athletes found no evidence of a benefit from zinc.
What's behind it
Zinc gluconate is one of the organic compounds, and the elemental zinc content is sufficient. In zinc bisglycinate, the zinc forms an organic bisglycinate complex with the amino acid glycine, which according to BioTechUSA our body can use easily. The product is aimed at everyone looking for a separate zinc supplement.
What zinc does
- Zinc contributes to normal macronutrient metabolism.
- Zinc contributes to normal fatty acid metabolism.
- Zinc contributes to normal protein synthesis.
- Zinc contributes to normal fertility and reproduction.
- Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal hair, nails and skin.
- Zinc contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
- Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal testosterone levels in the blood.
- Zinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
How to take Zinc DUO
Take 1 tablet daily with a glass of water before eating. The stated recommended daily intake must not be exceeded. Consumption is not recommended for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or in the case of known underlying conditions or when taking medication.
Ingredients and allergens
Bulking agent (cellulose gel), anti-caking agents (calcium phosphates, magnesium salts of fatty acids, silicon dioxide), zinc gluconate, coating (stabilisers [polyvinyl alcohol-polyethylene glycol graft copolymer, polyvinyl alcohol], anti-caking agents [talc, mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids]), zinc bisglycinate. Made in a facility that processes milk, eggs, gluten, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, celery, fish, crustaceans and sulphur dioxide. Check the label for the full ingredients list. "Organic" here does not mean "organic farming".
Nutritional values per tablet
Zinc 25 mg (250% NRV), of which from zinc gluconate 20 mg and from zinc bisglycinate 5 mg.
Frequently asked questions about BioTechUSA Zinc DUO
What is BioTechUSA Zinc DUO?
Each BioTechUSA Zinc DUO tablet provides 25 mg of zinc, which is 250% of the nutrient reference value (NRV): 20 mg come from zinc gluconate, 5 mg from zinc bisglycinate. Both compounds are organically bound.
How do I take BioTechUSA Zinc DUO?
Take 1 tablet daily with a glass of water before eating. The stated recommended daily intake must not be exceeded.
How long does one pack of BioTechUSA Zinc DUO last?
At 1 tablet daily, the pack of 60 tablets lasts 60 days.
Note: Food supplements are not a substitute for a balanced and varied diet and a healthy lifestyle. Keep out of the reach of small children. Not recommended for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women.
