- 一般的に知られていること
- Zinc is a trace mineral the body uses for taste and smell, skin maintenance, wound repair, and the normal working of its defense system.
- 摂取が少ないとき
- Low zinc status is commonly discussed in relation to a reduced sense of taste, slower wound repair, and skin changes.
- 摂取が多いとき
- Very high zinc from supplements is commonly discussed in relation to nausea and, over time, lowered copper levels; the commonly cited upper intake level for adults is 40 mg a day.