Zinc – Delayed-Release Matrix Powder

Zinc is an essential trace mineral required for immune, skin and enzymatic function, offered here in encapsulated forms that reduce metallic taste. Offered here as liposomal, phospholipid-complex, microencapsulated, micronized and application-specific grades to improve dispersion, stability and uptake.

Delayed-release matrix powder engineered to protect the active through the stomach and support release further along the gut.

GUTINS Zinc — delayed-release matrix powder is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: active assay + encapsulation efficiency; form / technology: delayed-release matrix powder; diet suitability: Verify carrier.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Contributes to normal immune function
• Supports skin, hair and nails
• Supports normal fertility and testosterone levels
• Antioxidant enzyme cofactor
• Taste-masked encapsulated form

Uses & Applications

Typical applications: Premixes, gummies, sachets, tablets, beverages.

• Liposomal immune shots
• Immune capsules with vitamin C and D
• Lozenges and gummies
• Men's health formulas
• Skin-nutrition blends

How to Use / Dosage

• Typical daily intake: 8-25 mg elemental zinc/day
• Typical use level: Dose by elemental Zn: 1-10% in capsules/tablets; 0.1-1% in liposomal liquids
• Formulation tip: Avoid milling or high-shear processing that could compromise the release matrix.
• Weigh accurately and pre-blend small quantities with a carrier (e.g. maltodextrin, MCC or rice flour) for uniform distribution.
• Final dosage should be based on the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis, the target serving size and the rules of your destination market.

Solubility & Formulation

Matrix limits dissolution in acidic media; disperses at intestinal pH. Parent active: solubility depends on salt; liposomal and microencapsulated grades disperse in water

Storage & Handling

Store sealed at 15-25 °C, protected from light, heat and moisture; liposomal liquids refrigerated at 2-8 °C and not frozen.. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).

Regulatory Note

Zinc salts are permitted mineral forms in EU, US and India; confirm the specific salt. Verify in destination market.

Diet suitability: Verify carrier. This product is supplied as a raw ingredient for further manufacturing and is not a finished consumer product. The buyer is responsible for ensuring the ingredient, its use level and all label claims comply with the regulations of the destination market (e.g. FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, Health Canada, TGA).

Caution & Disclaimer

• UL 25 mg/day (EU) / 40 mg/day (US); long-term excess causes copper deficiency
• Nausea on empty stomach
• Separate from antibiotics and penicillamine
• Liposomal/phospholipid grades contain soy or sunflower lecithin – declare source and allergen status

For manufacturing, formulation and professional use only. Not for direct consumption in concentrated form. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes; use suitable PPE when handling. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or managing a medical condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Bulk & Wholesale Orders

Need more than 5 Kg, a custom specification, private label support or documentation (CoA, TDS, SDS, allergen and GMO statements)? Contact the GUTINS team for bulk pricing and lead times.