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International Zinc Association: Zinc Facts
| Link |
https://www.zinc.org/natural/ |
| Elements |
Zinc
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| Species |
Inorganic
Complex
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| Topic |
Information - Human Health/Nutrition/Metabolism |
| Owner |
Organization |
| Location |
United States |
| Language |
English |
Description
- All life on earth is developed in the presence of zinc, and it is essential in 100% of living organisms.
- The average person has 2.5 g of zinc in their body.
- Natural background levels of zinc vary depending on the location and geological conditions of the area.
- An estimated 5.9 million metric tonnes of zinc cyles naturally through the environment each year.
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