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A consumer-focused fact sheet about Zinc, what it does, how much you need, food sources, effects on health, potential interactions with other substances, and where you can find more information about Zinc.
https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Zinc-Consumer
Information for health professionals about Zinc, recommended intakes, sources, intake status, risks of inadequacy or excess, current research on Zinc and health, and potential interactions.
https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Zinc-HealthProfessional
Hoja informativa para el consumidor sobre el zinc: lo que hace, la cantidad que necesita, cuales alimentos son fuentes, los efectos en la salud, interacciones posibles, y donde se puede encontrar más información sobre el zinc.
https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Zinc-DatosEnEspanol
Check out the answer in a Q&A from The Scoop, the ODS Newsletter for Consumers.
https://ods.od.nih.gov/News/The_Scoop_-_February_2011.aspx#9
Check out the answer in a Q&A from The Scoop, the ODS Newsletter for Consumers.
https://ods.od.nih.gov/News/The_Scoop_-_October_2011.aspx#2
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Vitamin A is important for eyesight and immunity. Learn how much you need, good sources, deficiency symptoms, and health effects here.
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What Is the Strength of the Evidence for Supplement Use for a Healthy Immune System? (Echinacea, vitamin E, zinc, omega-3 fatty acids) Gabriel Fernandes, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX. Outline Immune system Echinacea ...
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Datos sobre el zinc Qué es el zinc? Para qué sirve? El zinc es un nutriente que las personas necesitan para estar sanas. El zinc se encuentra en las células de todo el cuerpo. Ayuda al sistema inmunitario a combatir bacterias y virus que invaden ...
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Vitamin E overview for health professionals. Research health effects, dosing, sources, deficiency symptoms, side effects, and interactions here.
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Multivitamin/mineral (MVM) supplement overview for health professionals. Research health effects, safety, interactions, selection, and use here.
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Suplementos dietéticos: lo que debe saber Muchos adultos y niños en los Estados Unidos toman una o más vitaminas u otros suplementos dietéticos. Además de vitaminas, los suplementos dietéticos pueden contener minerales, hierbas u otros botánicos,...
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Dietary Supplements: What You Need to Know Many adults and children in the United States take one or more vitamins or other dietary supplements. In addition to vitamins, dietary supplements can contain minerals, herbs or other botanicals, amino a...
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Vitamin A Fact Sheet for Consumers What is vitamin A and what does it do? Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in many foods. Vitamin A is important for normal vision, the immune system, and reproduction. Vitamin A also he...
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Dictionary of Dietary Supplement Terms The ODS Dictionary features terms related to dietary supplements and health found in the ODS fact sheets for consumers . Search the dictionary by selecting a letter of the alphabet or by entering a word or p...
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