Zinc Bisglycinate – Fine Powder

Zinc bisglycinate is a chelate of zinc with two glycine molecules. It is valued for good tolerability and bioavailability in premium mineral formulas.

Supplied as a mineral salt / chelate for supplement, premix and fortification use; elemental mineral content is declared on the CoA.

GUTINS Zinc Bisglycinate — fine powder is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: fine powder; form / technology: Salt / chelate; diet suitability: Generally vegetarian.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Contributes to normal immune function
• Contributes to maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails
• Contributes to normal protein synthesis and cell division
• Supports normal fertility and testosterone levels
• Gentle, well-tolerated chelated zinc
• Suited to premium and 'amino acid chelate' claims

Uses & Applications

Typical applications: Mineral supplementation, premix, tablets/capsules.

• Zinc tablets and capsules
• Immune support formulas
• Multivitamin/mineral premixes
• Skin, hair and nail supplements
• Men's health formulas
• Immune gummies
• Instant drink powders and stick packs

How to Use / Dosage

• Typical daily intake: 8–25 mg/day elemental zinc (compound provides approx. ~20–30% depending on grade Zn)
• Typical use level: 1–15% in tablets and capsules; 0.5–5% in gummies and powders (application grades)
• Formulation tip: Calculate dosage on elemental mineral content (see CoA), not on total salt weight.
• 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

Soluble to sparingly soluble in water; insoluble in oils

Storage & Handling

Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place; protect from humidity and reseal after use.. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).

Regulatory Note

Permitted zinc source in EU food supplements and GRAS/dietary ingredient in the US. Verify national maximum levels in the destination market.

Diet suitability: Generally vegetarian. 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

• EU UL is 25 mg/day total zinc (US UL 40 mg/day)
• Long-term high intake may induce copper deficiency – consider adding copper
• Separate from tetracycline/quinolone antibiotics and penicillamine by 2+ hours
• May cause nausea if taken on an empty stomach
• Confirm fully reacted chelate specification

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.