Description
Organic Zinc is necessary for the normal function of the immune system. Organic Copper helps protect cells from the damage caused by excessive harmful free radicals. Organic Zinc and Copper have related roles in many bodily functions and the correct balance between the two nutrients is important.
Matrix Nutrients Organic Zinc supplement is a potent antioxidant and is beneficial in the following ways:
- Supports the immune system
- Helps the body to heal wounds
- Assists in the digestion process
- Plays a role in reproduction and physical growth
- Contributes towards controlling normal blood sugar levels
- May contribute to controlling diabetes
- Regulates taste and smell
Zinc is an extremely important trace mineral essential for the synthesis of protein, and which helps to regulate the production of cells in the body's immune system.
Copper allows many critical enzymes to function properly.
Copper and Zinc are two nutrients that work together symbiotically in the body. Furthermore, zinc and copper should be supplemented in the appropriate ratio, as imbalances may affect the proper formation of bone and create additional imbalances. Clinical studies have shown that 75% of the adult population of western nations are zinc deficient.
Product Suitable for Vegetarians
Product Quantity: 60 tablets
Recommended Daily Intake: 1 tablet daily, or as directed by qualified health practitioner.
| Component | Per Tablet | % RDA |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc | 15mg | 100% |
| Copper | 1.0mg | ** |
** Indicates no RDA
The minerals in this formula are declared as elemental values.
Energy, protein, carbohydrate and fat content negligible. Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
Product Ingredients: Zinc and copper are incorporated in Lactobacillus bulgaricus*, *Lactobacillus bulgaricus is a beneficial friendly probiotic bacteria. Contains no live or active yeast at time of manufacture.
Product Non-Ingredients: Tablets do require some non active ingredients to form and hold a tablet together. Matrix Nutrients keeps these to an absolute minimum. In this formula are Magnesium Stearate, Stearic acid and a vegetable protein coating called Zein.
Allergy Concerns: No known allergic reactions to ingredients in this formula.
Matrix Nutrients Health Guarantees: FREE FROM wheat; starch; gluten; milk products (lactose); added sugars; colourings; flavourings and preservatives.
Notes: Up to 20% of the body's total inc reserves are stored in the skin. Dandruff and the experience of dry skin can result from a zinc deficiency. A moderate to high intake of caffeine is associated with the depletion of zinc. A low copper status can increase the susceptibility to bacterial and viral proliferation. Over 40% of copper is concentrated in the bones. Careful consideration is required to keep copper at optimum levels as almost 50% of the population in the western world are low in copper while almost 50% are consuming too much copper.
Why choose Matrix Nutrients Organic Zinc & Copper Supplement?
Matrix Nutrients whole food Zinc & Copper supplement provides the nutrients in an organic Whole Food Matrix form which means they will be presented to your body in the same form as they are in food. Whole Food nutrients have been tested by independent laboratories who found they:
- Are significantly better absorbed, longer retained and better used than standard chemical supplements
- Do not need to be taken with food, as they contain all of the necessary food factors needed for absorption
- Have no known allergic reactions
- Are suitable for vegans and vegetarians
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. None of this information regarding food-matrix nutrients or our products is intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Additional information
| Weight | .5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4.5 × 4.5 × 4.5 in |
