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Zinc Deficiency Can Be caused By These Conditions |
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Common Causes of a Zinc Deficiency
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Darrell Miller | 07/31/20 |
Date:
July 31, 2020 01:53 PM
Author: Darrell Miller
(support@vitanetonline.com)
Subject: Common Causes of a Zinc Deficiency
A decreased intake and absorption of zinc can happen when you have the following going on:
- Inflammation or Acute Infections
- Cirrhosis of the Liver,/li>
- Alcoholism
- Anorexia
- Burns
- Post Trauma from accidents or surgery
- Protein Deficiencies
- Vegetarian Diet
- Starvation - long term no food
The following can cause decreased absorption:
- Alcoholism - consumption of to much alcohol to often
- Celiac Disease
- Chronic blood loss
- Diabetes
- Diarrhea
- To high fiber diets
- High Dietary Calcium to zinc ratio
- High dietary Iron to zinc ratio
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Resection
- Liver diseases
- Pancreatic insufficiency disease
Other causes of deficiencies:
- Old age - Elderly
- pregnancy and or lactation
- Oral Contraceptive use (birth control)
- Growth spurts such as puberty
Bio Zinc 100ct 15mg
Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc 250ct
OptiZinc 60ct 30mg
Zinc 50 Chelated 50 mg 90 ct
Zinc ActivMelt 5 mg 60 ct
Zinc Citrate 50mg 60ct
Zinc-15 Asporotate 100ct 15mg
If you fall into any of these categories, consider taking a zinc supplement to help improve absorption of zinc and maintain good immunity.
