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What Should I Take Zinc Acetate Or Zinc Sulphate For Immunity Boosting?

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Question : what should i take zinc acetate or zinc sulphate for immunity boosting
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Answered by Dr. Shinas Hussain (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Zinc acetate is a better choice

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Zinc acetate is the recommended dietary zinc supplement.
The elemental zinc content in zinc sulphate is comparatively high and it may cause toxicity. So zinc acetate will be a good choice.
Thanks
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What Should I Take Zinc Acetate Or Zinc Sulphate For Immunity Boosting?

Brief Answer: Zinc acetate is a better choice Detailed Answer: Hi, Zinc acetate is the recommended dietary zinc supplement. The elemental zinc content in zinc sulphate is comparatively high and it may cause toxicity. So zinc acetate will be a good choice. Thanks