Zinc Picolinate

About Zinc Picolinate

Zinc Picolinate is a zinc salt of picolinic acid commonly used as a dietary supplement to provide bioavailable zinc. It usually appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder.

Key Features:

• Chemical Formula: CHNOZn

• Function: Supplies zinc, an essential trace element important for immune function, enzyme activity, and skin health

• Advantages: Picolinate form is believed to have higher absorption and bioavailability compared to other zinc salts (like zinc oxide or zinc sulfate)

Applications:

• Nutraceuticals and dietary supplements

• Fortification in functional foods

• Support for metabolic and immune health