Zinc Charge
Scroll to the bottom of the page for supplement facts. What is the importance of Zinc? Zinc is a foundational mineral and one of the most common deficiencies in the world. Zinc is essential to human and animal growth patterns and has a vital role in the development of hormones and immune molecules. Zinc is one of the best mineral supplements to boost and balance out a tired and overstimulated immune system. Experts predict that almost 2 billion people—which is roughly 25% of the world’s population—is deficient in zinc (1). This is thought to be from inadequate consumption through the individual’s diet. From a functional health perspective, there is a lot more zinc deficiency in our society due to poor biochemical pathways. When we have poor blood sugar signaling due to a diet that is high in sugar and carbohydrates we are unable to adequately absorb zinc. Individuals with gut issues are often deficient in zinc from poor absorption. Consuming high amounts of phytic acids in gra