More zinc is found in the body than any other trace element except for iron.
Relatively large amounts are found in bone and muscle, and it s also prevalent in the prostate and retina. It is involved in sugar metabolism and seems to be easily lost from the system. Pregnant and lactating women require more zinc than other women. This product is derived from zinc gluconate for more efficient absorption. For maximum benefit, it is combined in a rich, natural base of kelp plant , alfalfa herb and thyme herb.