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Zinc Sources, Benefits And Its Side Effects Health Feed

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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Patna
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Paul
sometimes your problem might be genetics related ...
zn supplement might be will help

but a proper diet enriched with all nutrients will help you more for your concern.
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Nagpur
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Hi sir, rda (icmr 2010) for man - 12 mg.
Why to take supplements when you can deal with your food itself.
Grains: oatmeal, bran flakes, brown and white rice, cereal, fortified wheat germ, corn
legumes: dried cooked beans, split cooked peas, lentils, chickpeas
milk and milk products like cheddar cheese
nuts and seeds: pecans, pumpkin seeds, walnuts, cashews, sunflower seeds, peanut butter.
Nutritional yeast 1 tbsp.
This are rich source of zinc and also other nutrition,...more
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Homeopath•Vadodara
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It can be related to some hemorrhagic or ischemic condition.
Take proper homoeopathic treatment for the cause. And it will also help in regulating the zinc levels.
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Ahmedabad
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Zinc is chemically a metal and a trace mineral with multiple health benefits. It is required by the body for a number of functions in small quantities on a regular basis. Some of its important roles include improving immunity, hormone production and promoting digestion, controlling inflammation, tissue growth and repair, etc. to name a few. It also helps in controlling free radical production and therefore has anti-inflammatory effects in reversing heart disease and fighting cancer.

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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Mumbai
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Hello,
Nuts, seeds, dairy, eggs, whole grains are all rich in zinc. If the deficiency does not reduce by eating food naturally, take supplements as prescribed.
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Kanpur
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Erectile dysfunction is a man's inability to achieve a penetrable erection. It is one of the most common sexual problems faced by men of all ages. Zinc helps the body to produce testosterone and thus the levels of zinc in a person's body may affect erectile dysfunction. And, Zinc is a naturally occurring metallic element. Certain types of vegetable, meats and seafood are rich in zinc.

A host of factors ranging from nutritional deficiency to clinical depression can lead to the condition....more
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General Physician•Delhi
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Zinc deficiency is one epidemic that people are mostly unaware of. As per the data shared by World Health Organization, around 31% of the world population is suffering from zinc deficiency. The problem is also ranked 5th in the leading factors that cause several diseases. It is also a primary reason why underdeveloped nations suffer from high mortality rate as zinc deficiency is associated with child pneumonia and diarrhea.

Every person, young or old, needs to have a regular intake of z...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Jamnagar
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Zinc and erectile dysfunction

Zinc is a naturally occurring metallic element. Certain types of vegetable, meats and seafood are rich in zinc.

Erectile dysfunction is a man's inability to achieve a penetrable erection. It is one of the most common sexual problems faced by men of all ages. Zinc helps the body to produce testosterone and thus the levels of zinc in a person's body may affect erectile dysfunction.

A host of factors ranging from nutritional deficiency to cli...more
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Cardiologist•Alappuzha
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Zinc deficiency is one epidemic that people are mostly unaware of. As per the data shared by World Health Organization, around 31% of the world population is suffering from zinc deficiency. The problem is also ranked 5th in the leading factors that cause several diseases. It is also a primary reason why underdeveloped nations suffer from high mortality rate as zinc deficiency is associated with child pneumonia and diarrhea.

Every person, young or old, needs to have a regular intake of z...more
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Hyderabad
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Zinc is chemically a metal and a trace mineral with multiple health benefits. It is required by the body for a number of functions in small quantities on a regular basis. Some of its important roles include improving immunity, hormone production and promoting digestion, controlling inflammation, tissue growth and repair, etc. to name a few. It also helps in controlling free radical production and therefore has anti-inflammatory effects in reversing heart disease and fighting cancer.

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