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Probiotic Zinc Resources

Below are top resources on SparkPeople for Probiotic Zinc.

Probiotics: A Billion Good Bugs

Did you know that your digestive tract contains more than 400 types of “friendly” bacteria? These little guys, commonly referred to as probiotics (which means "pro-life"), help reduce the growth of harmful bacteria and promote a...  Read more

7 Key Nutrients Vegetarians Need to Watch

There are many benefits to being vegetarian and vegan. Regardless of why you chose such a lifestyle, it’s not enough to simply cut the meat, poultry, and seafood from your daily menu. Animal products do offer nutrients that support growth, body...  Read more

Nutrition and Fertility: An Overview for Men

When trying to conceive, women aren't the only ones who should be paying attention to what they're eating. What men eat can affect their fertility, too. Good nutrition can generate valuable dividends, and there is no better time than the...  Read more

Healthy Ways to Deal with Dry Skin

It’s easy to ignore your skin when it’s doing its job right. For most people, basic washing and a little sunscreen is all they need. But when you have a problem with your skin, it can be all-consuming. Acne can break your self-confidence,...  Read more

Managing Menopause with a Healthy Diet

Some women mourn it as the end of youth and fertility. Others welcome it as a time of freedom and new opportunities. Either way, menopause is a universal rite of passage for women, marking significant physical and emotional changes which can require...  Read more

Vit B12, Zinc, and Folate?
Updated 2/10/2013 4:01:33 PM

What foods are best for adding Vit B12, Zinc, and Folate in the diet? Any ideas of what they might be or how I can obtain a list of them?...  Read more

To get rid of a cold.

Feel a cold coming on? Use some Zinc suck tablet Do not chew or Do not drink with water, and cut the cold in half the time. You will feel much better and the cold will be gone. Do not drink any orange juice or citrus juice when taking zinc for 1/2 ho...  Read more

Sunscreen

zinc oxideThis is one of the "active ingredients" in sunscreens. They usually cost $8-15 and aren't waterproofBuy diaper rash cream & save money! The active ingredient is...zinc oxide, usually 10%-14%, same as sunscreen, it's water proof(obviously...  Read more

Nutrition 101: Are You Overdoing the Zinc?

Zinc is a lustrous bluish-white metal found in group IIb of the periodic table. It is also one of the most important minerals used by the body. Just 2-3 grams, about the weight of a penny, is found in the body and serves as a key building block for a...  Read more

CONTEST CLOSED: Giveaway: Gut-Friendly Probiotic Drinks from GoodBelly

Contest closed! The winner is:ANYVAR54Congratulations!If you suffer from tummy troubles, you may have heard that eating yogurt will help get your digestive system back in shape. However, yogurt isn't the answer for everyone. If you ...  Read more