Ingredient

Zinc Histidine Dihydrate

Zinc L-histidinate is an ingredient that helps supply minerals by providing zinc supplementation.

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MFDS ingredient code M248610

What does it do?

Zinc L-histidinate is a mineral preparation that combines zinc and histidine, used to improve zinc deficiency in the body. Zinc is essential for bodily metabolism and immune function as a component of several enzymes.

Zinc L-histidinate provides stable zinc ions in the body to participate in physiological processes that require zinc. This supports cell growth and immune response and contributes to maintaining normal metabolic function.

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Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Zinc L-histidinate has a higher absorption rate and is a form that is easily utilized in the body compared to zinc alone. By combining with histidine, it enhances the stability of zinc, allowing for effective absorption in the gastrointestinal tract.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
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