0
votes
1answer
70 views
Zinc Monomethionine or Zinc Picolinate, which is better absorbed and used efficiently?
wondering which supplement would be used more by our systems effectively?
I have got the picolinate from NOW foods but am now questioning its ability to help me in any way as I ca …
1
vote
4answers
95 views
Oysters and Energy Levels
Hey All,
I haven't found any reported evidence on this around the Internet, but I tend to get a real buzz or burst of energy from eating half a can of canned oysters (about six or …
1
vote
2answers
153 views
Liver, Copper Toxicity, Eating Zinc At The Same Time?
Hi guys
Can you eat too much copper with lamb liver as we already get it from a lot of other foods? What can be done about this?
And can someone explain to me if that mixing my l …
1
vote
0answers
35 views
Is the copper from plant foods the same as from animal foods?
I eat about a quarter pound of beef liver per week, divided into about four 1-ounce servings, and spread out over four days. I and make sure to get enough zinc through muscle meat …
64
votes
14answers
4k views
Could Zinc and K-2 be a 1-2 Punch for Reversing/Preventing Dental Caries?
K-2 concentrates in the saliva in order to mineralize calcium in our teeth. Zinc supplementation increases salivary calcium levels: http://jdr.sagepub.com/content/84/1/35.short
We …
1
vote
3answers
110 views
Can I meet my RDA for Zinc just from eating Red Meat(Lamb/Beef)?
Hi
I hear a lot of people on this forum supplement with zinc so i was wondering can you get all the zinc you need from eating lamb or beef?
Do i need to supplement zinc if I am e …
0
votes
12answers
628 views
Overdosing on superfoods (specifically oysters)?
I think the verdict has come in that eating pounds of liver a day over and over might be dangerous to one's health, but what about oysters? I just read the nutrition data and appar …
1
vote
6answers
343 views
Bad stomach aches from Zinc - low stomach acid?
In my quest to fix my leaky gut, I recently started supplementing with Zinc - 25 - 50 mg's a day. After a few days of doing this, I started experiencing severe stomach aches which …
5
votes
7answers
421 views
What do you eat daily/often to ensure you’re getting enough zinc?
What do you eat daily/often to ensure you're getting enough zinc?
3
votes
10answers
2k views
Testosterone problems from too much dark chocolate?
Hey gang
Upon reading how healthy cocoa is and dark choclate...i have been eating half a bar of 85% cocoa dark chocolate per day for a few months
I think that this may have lower …
1
vote
2answers
212 views
Why do I feel nauseous whenever I take Zinc
I have held off on supplementing zinc for a while because I would always feel like throwing up after taking it, so much so that I need to physically try hard to not throw up. I alw …
5
votes
3answers
6k views
DHT, 5-alpha reductase, zinc, libido, and paleo
I see alot of info here about ways to LOWER DHT. But, DHT is the most powerful male hormone (much more than testosterone, and it cannot aromatize) and really increases sex drive a …
1
vote
2answers
455 views
Confused about zinc supplement
Hi folks,
just bought this zinc supplement:
http://www.nowfoods.com/Supplements/Products-by-Category/Minerals/Zinc/M003538.htm
here's the problem:
the page says it contains 50mg …
1
vote
2answers
155 views
supplementing zinc for acne
wouldnt I be better off just eating oysters(canned) 3 or so times a week?
6
votes
5answers
911 views
Balancing minerals with hemochromatosis?
Hi everyone,
I've been lurking on this forum for several months, but this is the first time that I've posted anything. I'm hoping that some of the more biochemistry-literate Paleo …