Zinc 20 mg®

Minerals

Brand: Vitamin Discount Center

Tablet or PillMineralOff Market

Product label for Zinc 20 mg — Click to view full label

Net Contents

100 Tablet(s)

Serving Size

1 Tablet(s)

Servings Per Container

100

Supplement Form

Tablet or Pill

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

Not specified

Product Version

Not Present

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1% Daily Value Coverage

1 ingredients report a %DV; 1 meet or exceed 100% DV.

2Dietary Attributes

Label states: Organic, Gluten-Free.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Allergen Guide

Contains

Milk
Wheat
Soy
Gluten

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Tablet(s) · 1 per day

Ingredient	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Zinc(L-OptiZinc)	20 mg	134%

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Dicalcium PhosphateCelluloseStearinCellulose GumMagnesium StearateSilica

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeDairy FreeSugar Free

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, adults take one(1) tablet daily with meals, or as directed by a health care professional.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place and away from light.

Formulation

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Contains no sugar, salt, dairy, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors.

Formula re: Contains

L-OptiZinc, a patented 1:1 complex of zinc and 100% natural methionine, the amino acid that is best absorbed by the body and serves as an antioxidant. Studies show that L-OptiZinc is absorbed better, retained longer and is more effective than ordinary zinc supplements tested, and resists binding with dietary fiber and phytate, organic compounds that inhibit zinc absorption.

Formulation re: Other

L-OptiZinc is the only high-potency zinc supplement FDA-approved safe for human nutrition.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

L-OptiZinc brand of zinc mono-methionine (U.S. Patents 4,764,633 and 5,278,329) is a trademark of InterHealth Co.

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Vitamin Discount Center, LLC

5519 Southern Comfort Blvd, Tampa, Florida, 33634

1-877-832-8722

Market Reference

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Research & Studies

The case for promoting multiple vitamin and mineral supplements for women of reproductive age in developing countries
SL Huffman, J Baker, J Shumann… - Food and nutrition …, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
… Low intakes of these and other nutrients, including zinc, calcium, riboflavin, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12, also have consequences for women’s health, pregnancy outcome, and the …
1999134 citations
Vitamin and mineral requirements in human nutrition
World Health Organization - 2004 - books.google.com
… The Joint FAO/WHO group of experts reviewed the full scope of vitamin and … vitamins and minerals, including vitamins A, C, D, E, and K; the B vitamins; calcium; iron; magnesium; zinc…
20041,444 citations
The role of selenium, zinc and antioxidant vitamin supplementation in the treatment of bronchial asthma: adjuvant therapy or not?
G Riccioni, N D'Orazio - Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
… of this vitamin. The Zn studies do not confirm a relationship between Zn status and asthma… There are no RCTs that evaluate the effectiveness of Zn dietary supplementation on clinical …
200580 citations
Lower-dose zinc for childhood diarrhea—A randomized, multicenter trial
U Dhingra, R Kisenge, CR Sudfeld… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
… We hypothesized that lower zinc doses (5 mg or 10 mg per day), as compared with the standard zinc dose (20 mg per day), would be noninferior with respect to treatment efficacy but …
202095 citations
High dietary calcium intakes reduce zinc absorption and balance in humans
RJ Wood, JJ Zheng - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 1997 - academic.oup.com
… Inclusion of an extra 119.3 mumol (7.8 mg) Zn as … on zinc absorption. Our findings suggest that high-calcium diets can reduce net zinc absorption and balance and may increase the zinc …
1997268 citations
Content of fat, vitamins and minerals in quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa, Willd) seeds
J Ruales, BM Nair - Food Chemistry, 1993 - Elsevier
… zinc is found among 25% of the infant population below 5 years, when the cut-off point was 60/xg/dl of zinc … Micronutrient deficiency, especially that of iron and zinc, is frequent, not only …
1993327 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2023-10-24. DSLD Label ID: 297964. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.