Zinc and Copper 60 tablets 15mg per tablet

Zinc is the second most abundant trace mineral in the body and is present in all tissues. Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal energy-yielding metabolism, immune system function and the maintenance of normal bones, hair, nails and skin.

• Food State Zinc is combined with copper to prevent a possible risk of copper deficiency during long-term usage. Zinc and copper compete for the same absorption sites and an excess of zinc can ultimately cause a copper deficiency
• A Food State supplement - provides nutrients in the same form as those in food. This supplement comprises a food base of inactive Lactobacillus bulgaricus, a native and friendly bacterial inhabitant of the human digestive tract

Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal:

• skin, hair, nails and bone
• testosterone levels in the blood

Zinc contributes to normal:

• vision
• fertility and reproduction
• cognitive function
• immune system function
• protein synthesis
• acid-base balance
• carbohydrate metabolism
• macronutrient metabolism
• metabolism of vitamin A
• metabolism of fatty acids

Zinc has a role in the process of cell division

Zinc contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress; this means it is an antioxidant