Wednesday, 20 November 2013

Zinc

Zinc 

Zinc is a trace mineral. Major dietary sources of Zinc include meat, liver, shell fish, milk, whole grains and wheat germ. 

Major Body Functions: 

Plays a role in taste and smell acuity 
Necessary for cell division, growth, wound healing and proper functioning of the immune system 
Important for the activity of enzymes 
Important in carbohydrate metabolism and replication of DNA 

Deficiency Symptoms: 

Slowed wound healing 
Loss of appetite (related to impaired taste acuity), skin changes and immunological abnormalities 
Developmental disorders in infants 
Growth retardation 
Hypogonadism and dwarfism 

Suggested By:
NEERAJ MEHTA, (Fitness Professional, Nutritionist and Inventor of BMXStrength ® Technique of exercise, Director of GFFI Fitness Academy)
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