Zinc


Zinc, an essential nutrient, is present in every cell of your body and necessary for over 300 enzymes aiding in various processes.

Impact of Gene Variants

Genes responsible for Zinc homeostasis can cause adverse effects in its absence and may lead to gene mutations.

Ways to Recognize Problems

Zinc deficiency can lead to symptoms like hair loss, lack of alertness, and a decreased sense of smell and taste.

Ways to Improve

Zinc levels can be improved by consuming foods rich in Zinc like lean meat, seafood, and fortified breakfast cereals.

Did you know

 Zinc is the second most abundant metal in the human body, after iron.



Disclaimer: The information provided here is not exhaustive by any means. Always consult your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, procedure, or treatment, whether it is a prescription medication, over-the-counter drug, vitamin, supplement, or herbal alternative.