Mineral

Zinc Caps 50 mg

by Life Extension · Capsule

Supplement facts from the label of Zinc Caps 50 mg by Life Extension: Zinc 50 mg.

Serving size1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Most servings a day on the label1
TypeMineral
Barcode737870181392
Label recordDSLD 232040 · entered 2020-08-23

Supplement Facts

IngredientPer serving% DVUpper limit (adults)
Zinc (OptiZinc Zinc Monomethionine, Zinc Citrate)50 mg455%40 mg · 125% at label max ⚠

⚠ Above the upper limit: at the most servings a day printed on the label, at least one ingredient goes above the adult UL. Some ULs apply only to supplemental forms (shown on each ingredient page).

Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.

On the label

For: Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Gluten Free

Claim types: All Other · Structure/Function

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully prior to use. Directions: Take one (1) capsule daily, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.

Precautions re: All Other: Caution: Supplemental zinc can inhibit the absorption and availability of copper. If more than 50 mg of supplemental zinc is to be taken daily for more than four weeks, 2 mg of supplemental copper should also be taken to prevent copper deficiency.

Precautions re: Children: Warnings: Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: All Other: Do not exceed recommended dose. Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM): OptiZinc is a registered trademark of InterHealth Nutraceuticals, Inc.

This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.

Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).