Are you concerned about zinc deficiency? You are not alone - around 1 in 3 individuals may be dangerously lacking this nutrient. But, its warning signs often look like other common health problems, leading to missed diagnoses. Even if you are eating enough zinc-rich foods, your body may have difficulties absorbing and utilizing it due to certain conditions such as stress, pregnancy, eating a high-grain/vegetarian diet, or simply being over 60!t. Zinc plays a critical role in immune function, healthy cell growth, and a healthy inflammatory response, so you want to make sure a zinc deficiency isn’t affecting your health.*

Selenium is just as essential for cellular and overall health support as zinc.* But not all selenium supplements are the same. Research highlights a standardized selenium-enriched yeast as a far more efficient form. Unlike selenomethionine, more commonly found in supplements/multivitamins, this bioavailable, fermented yeast (with no malicious active yeast!) can collect and integrate selenium directly into the protein structure. This helps decrease oxidative stress biomarkers in your body.*

People in many countries, from the US to Europe, Australia, Russia, New Zealand, and China, have low selenium-rich soil, putting them at risk of deficiency. So, Dr. Mercola included a minimal amount of copper in Zinc Plus Selenium to offset any potential zinc-related copper reduction. Age, diet, health, lifestyle, and even ZIP code can all contribute to zinc or selenium scarcity.