{"product_id":"puritans-pride-zinc-picolinate-25mg-100-caplets","title":"Puritan's Pride Zinc Picolinate 25mg 100 caplets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eZinc 25 mg\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCalcium 114 mg\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePhosphorus 88 mg\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eVegetarian formula\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eContains a 100 day supply of caplets\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZinc for Immune Health\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBARRIER FUNCTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe skin creates a physical barrier that acts as the body’s first line of defense. Zinc is an essential nutrient that supports the health and integrity of the skin.\u003csup\u003e*\u003c\/sup\u003e It is a necessary part of the enzyme collagenase which is involved in the remodeling of collagen, the structural framework of the skin.\u003csup\u003e*\u003c\/sup\u003e Zinc is also important for the structure of skin and mucosal cells, supporting the integrity of the body’s outermost barrier the skin as well as the barrier within created by the GI tract.\u003csup\u003e*\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMMUNE RESPONSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs we move past the physical barriers of the body, we see zinc has many important roles to play inside the body. Zinc is essential for cell division, which is important for daily maintenance and repair but becomes especially important for rapidly dividing immune cells multiplying to meet the demands of the immune system.\u003csup\u003e*\u003c\/sup\u003e Zinc is also involved in the formation of immune proteins such as those involved in the adaptive immune response.\u003csup\u003e*\u003c\/sup\u003e The adaptive immune system is highly specific and forms immune memories for future use.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eANTIOXIDANT HEALTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAntioxidants fight free radicals to help promote overall health.* Free radicals can cause oxidative stress and damage to cells. Smoking, pollution, the sun and regular body functions like metabolism can all cause free radicals. More importantly, your body can produce heightened amounts of free radicals during stages of the innate immune response. Antioxidants like zinc help to protect your cells from free radicals.\u003csup\u003e*\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll About Zinc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdults should consume between 8-11 mg of zinc per day, depending on age and gender.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eZinc has become the best-known mineral for supporting immune health.\u003csup\u003e*\u003c\/sup\u003e It is essential for cell division, which is pivotal when immune cells are rapidly multiplying to meet the requirements of the immune system.\u003csup\u003e*\u003c\/sup\u003e It also assists in a wide range of specific immune functions, such as helping special types of immune cells called B cells and T cells function properly.\u003csup\u003e*\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIf dietary zinc intake is insufficient, the body will break down zinc-containing enzymes it deems less essential to release the zinc so it can be used for more critical functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eZinc is found mostly in meat and seafood, particularly oysters and mollusks. If oysters-on-the-half-shell are not part of your daily diet, zinc is also found to some extent in poultry and dairy. Since zinc is mostly found in animal products, vegetarians can have a difficult time getting adequate amounts of zinc through diet alone. Seniors have also been found to consume less than the recommended amounts of zinc.\u003csup\u003e8\u003c\/sup\u003e Choosing a high-quality zinc supplement is an easy way to help fill those nutritional gaps, and Puritan’s Pride has vegetarian-friendly options.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"\u003eSupplement Facts\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"\u003eServing Size 1 Caplet\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd width=\"57%\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmount Per Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd width=\"42%\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e% Daily Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd width=\"57%\"\u003eCalcium\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd width=\"42%\"\u003e102 mg 8%\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd width=\"57%\"\u003ePhosphorus\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd width=\"42%\"\u003e79 mg 6%\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd width=\"57%\"\u003eZinc\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd width=\"42%\"\u003e25 mg 227%\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"\u003e  (as Zinc Picolinate)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e For adults, take one (1) caplet daily, preferably with a meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dicalcium Phosphate, Vegetable Cellulose, Calcium Silicate, Crospovidone. Contains \u0026lt;2% of: Natural Palm Leaf Glaze, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur. Keep out of reach of children. Store at room temperature. Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Puritan's Pride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53628195832138,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/6821\/5626\/files\/puritans-pride-zinc-picolinate-25mg-100-caplets-pigu.png?v=1766135222","url":"https:\/\/muscleshop.lv\/en\/products\/puritans-pride-cinka-pikolinats-25-mg-100-kapsulas","provider":"MuscleShop.lt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}