Swanson Zinc Carnosine
Swanson Zinc Carnosine is a capsule food supplement featuring PepZin GI, a complex in which the mineral zinc is chelated with the amino peptide L-carnosine. The two are bound together so the compound stays intact rather than separating into its parts.
Key features
- Contains PepZin GI, a zinc and L-carnosine complex
- Zinc and L-carnosine are chelated to hold up in stomach acid
- Zinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system
- Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin
- Simple capsule format
L-carnosine is a small peptide made from two amino acids, beta-alanine and histidine. Pairing it with zinc creates a single compound that is popular with people looking for a different form of zinc from the usual gluconate or citrate tablets.
Available in a pot of 60 caps.
Serving information
| Container size | 60 caps |
| Serving size | 1 Capsule |
| Servings per container | 60 |
Amounts per serving
| Ingredient | Recommended daily dose (1 Capsule) | %NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc (from PepZinGl zinc-carnosine) | 8 mg | 80% |
| L-Carnosine (from PepZinGl Zinc-Carnosine) | 29.50 mg |
%NRV = Nutrient Reference Value.
Ingredients
Zinc (from PepZinGI zinc-carnosine), L-Carnosine (from PepZinGI Zinc- Carnosine), Microcrystalline cellulose (plant fiber), gelatin, magnesium stearate.
Recommended use
As a dietary supplement, take one capsule two to three times per day with water.
Suitability / allergen information
- Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans (contains gelatin)
Allergens are shown in bold in the ingredients.
Warnings and storage
For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Country of origin: United States of America. Information taken from the UK product label; always read the label on the pack before use.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
