For immune support and skin health, you're getting 50mg of **Zinc** in one of the best-absorbed forms available — **Zinc Picolinate** is a premium chelated form that your body takes up more efficiently than standard options like gluconate or oxide. For immune function and skin health, that absorption advantage means more of the dose is actually reaching your cells.
The 50mg dose is well above the 15–30mg clinical range where most research shows benefits, and it exceeds the 40mg tolerable upper limit for daily use. That said, the superior absorption of picolinate means you're getting more out of each milligram, making the effective exposure even higher than the label suggests.
This is a strong pick for short-term use when you need reliable zinc support. For ongoing daily supplementation, be aware that doses above 40mg can deplete your copper levels over time — the label notes this isn't intended for long-term use, and that guidance is worth following.
Supports normal immune function, wound healing, and protein and DNA production.
Rice FlourFiller
Rice-based ingredients carry risk of inorganic arsenic contamination (FDA and Consumer Reports). Rice accumulates arsenic from soil at higher rates than other grains. Used as a cheap filler — adds nothing beneficial.
HypromelloseCapsule
Plant-derived capsule material from cellulose
Stearic AcidLubricant
Saturated fatty acid used as tablet lubricant
On the label
Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule daily with a meal.
$11.01
Cheaper than 65% of 219 zinc supplements
Sources & Scoring
Nutrient data (RDA, UL, and safety thresholds) sourced from the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and the National Academies Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making changes to your supplement routine.
The score analyzes what's on the label: ingredient doses vs. studied ranges, chemical forms, evidence levels, and known interactions. It does not verify label accuracy or test for contaminants — for that, look for third-party certifications like USP or NSF.
Not medical advice. Consult your healthcare professional.