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Zinc plus Selenium

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 100% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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Zinc and selenium provide moderate evidence for supporting immune function and antioxidant defenses. Copper is included to maintain mineral balance and prevent zinc-induced deficiency. Research indicates these minerals are essential for cellular health, though evidence for general supplementation in healthy adults is limited.

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Label for Zinc plus Selenium
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Label Data

1 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
30
Servings
Mineral
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

15 mg (136% DV)
1.4× RDA — within safe limits 263 studies (A:6, B:134)
200 mcg (364% DV)
3.6× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 0.4 mg) 173 studies (A:0, B:67)
0.25 mg (28% DV)
Within RDA (0.3× RDA) 37 studies (A:0, B:11)

Other Ingredients

Rice Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Claims

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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested use: Adults, as a dietary supplement, take one (1) capsule daily with a meal.

Warnings & Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if safety seal is broken.

If you are nursing, pregnant, taking medication or have a medical condition, consult your physician before taking this product.

Additional Information

NSF Contents Certified

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU8 10487 03065 6
DSLD Entry Date2024-04-23
Product TypeMineral
FormCapsule
DSLD ID308879
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

273
Research Sources
55
Avg Quality
131
Meta Analysis
61
Systematic Review
55
Rct
19
Clinical Trial
2
Regulatory Source
1
Cochrane Review
1
Other
1
Observational
1
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B Selenium, antioxidants, cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
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B The effect of selenium supplementation on coronary heart disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Meta Analysis Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) 2017 PubMed DOI
B Meta-analysis of selenium effects on the meat quality of broilers
Meta Analysis Poultry science 2024 PubMed DOI
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