Quest Zinc Citrate 50 mg is a high-quality, easily absorbed form of zinc. Zinc is essential for many physiological processes, including growth and development, reproductive health, wound healing, and the immune system.
Ingredients
Each easy-to-swallow tablet of Quest Zinc Citrate 50 mg contains 50 mg of zinc (citrate). This product contains no artificial preservatives, colours, flavours, or added sugar, starch, milk products, yeast, gluten, or salt.
Recommended Daily Allowance: Dosage varies, depending on age.
Food Sources: Oysters and other shellfish, fish, red meat, dark meat of poultry, whole grains, legumes, nuts and seeds.
Cause of Deficiency: Poor diet, excess fibre, excess phytic acid from a diet high in legumes and whole grains, Crohn's disease.
Symptoms of Deficiency: Susceptibility to infection, slow wound healing, diminished appetite, impaired sense of taste and smell, impaired night vision.
Complementary Nutrients: A healthy diet.
Recommended Use
As a supplemental source of zinc.
Dosage
Adults take 1 tablet daily or as directed by a health care professional.
Side Effects
Zinc is generally well tolerated at the recommended dosage. High doses may cause adverse reactions. The most common adverse reactions are gastrointestinal and include nausea, vomiting, and gastrointestinal discomfort. Amounts over 150 mg per day may cause toxicity.
Quest was started in the 1950's by a vegetarian weightlifter who was passionate in leading the industry by providing quality products with great formulations. 'Quality without Question' was then created and followed throughout the years. Today, with Purity Life, it isn't just 'Quality without Question' - it is 'Expecting Excellence'. Quest continues to provide innovative products using a 'back-to-basics' philosophy, creating a balance of body, mind and spirit.
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