Zinc Carnosine Facts

Key Benefits of Zinc Carnosine Complex:

• Supports a healthy gut barrier. Helps nourish and maintain the connections between the cells lining your gut so your intestinal barrier stays strong and resilient.*
• Helps manage exercise-related normal permeability. Zinc carnosine is clinically shown to help maintain normal intestinal permeability during periods of high physical stress, such as endurance training.*
• Nourishes the mucosal lining and promotes the health of the stomach and intestinal lining, helping it remain resilient against everyday dietary and environmental stressors.*

Why it Matters:

Intense exercise can temporarily alter normal intestinal permeability, which can impact overall well-being. Research shows that Zinc Carnosine supports the gut barrier during these peaks of physical demand ¹,².
Most zinc supplements are absorbed into the bloodstream quickly. Because Zinc Carnosine is a chelated complex, it stays on-site in the digestive tract longer, helping provide nourishment to the cells that may need it most.

Citations:

1. Davison G, Marchbank T, March DS, Thatcher R, Playford RJ. Zinc carnosine works with bovine colostrum in truncating heavy exercise-induced increase in gut permeability in healthy volunteers. Am J Clin Nutr. 2016;104(2):526-536. doi:10.3945/ajcn.116.134403
2. Ribeiro FM, et al. Zinc carnosine and gut health. Nutrients. 2021;13(4):1284. doi:10.3390/nu13041284