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NUTRIEST Zinc Supplement from Pure Oyster Extract – Capsules

100% oyster meat extract: rich in natural zinc, with copper, selenium & vitamin B12 in a real food matrix
Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal testosterone levels in the blood and to normal fertility and reproduction*
Vitamin B12 contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue*
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What is oyster extract?

Natural zinc, concentrated from the sea

Oysters are considered one of the richest natural sources of zinc. Our NUTRIEST oyster extract is a freeze-dried concentrate made from 100% oyster meat, so it supplies zinc exactly as it occurs in nature: bound in a real food matrix rather than as an isolated salt from the lab.

This matrix brings more than zinc. Every serving also contains copper, selenium and vitamin B12, accompanied by more than 50 trace elements and natural amino acids such as taurine. This combination is what sets a genuine oyster extract apart from a synthetic single-nutrient product. Free from additives, tested for contaminants and gently processed.

Comparison: Our Products and Standard Preparations
Zinc Supplement from Pure Oyster Extract – Capsules
Synthetic zinc supplement (e.g. zinc gluconate)
Form of zinc:
Naturally bound in oyster tissue
Zinc gluconate / zinc picolinate, synthetic
Accompanying nutrients:
Copper, selenium, vitamin B12 & amino acids (natural)
Pure zinc salt
Food matrix:
Complete, as in the whole food
None – isolated compound
Nutrient profile:
More than 50 trace elements & amino acids
Zinc only
Additives:
Only oyster extract + capsule shell
Often acidifiers and anti-caking agents
Origin:
Oysters from the sea
Mineral synthesis in the lab

Information about Zinc Supplement from Pure Oyster Extract – Capsules

About the product

Why oysters are a natural source of zinc

Anyone looking for foods high in zinc will almost always find the same answer at the top of the list: the oyster. Very few foods contain zinc in such a high concentration. In oyster tissue, zinc is bound to proteins and amino acids – in the form in which it naturally occurs in food. A freeze-dried oyster extract preserves this food matrix and makes it practical as a capsule, without you having to eat fresh oysters.

It gets interesting because the oyster provides more than zinc. It is one of the few foods that contains zinc and selenium together in notable amounts (plus copper and vitamin B12) – four micronutrients from a single natural source.

Zinc, copper, selenium and B12: what the nutrients do

Zinc, copper, selenium and vitamin B12 each have clearly defined roles in the body. Authorised health claims exist for all four (*Authorised health claims under Regulation (EU) No 432/2012):

Zinc

  • contributes to the normal function of the immune system
  • contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress
  • contributes to the maintenance of normal testosterone levels in the blood
  • contributes to normal fertility and reproduction
  • contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails
  • contributes to normal cognitive function

Selenium

  • contributes to normal thyroid function
  • contributes to the normal function of the immune system
  • contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress
  • contributes to the maintenance of normal hair and nails

Copper

  • contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
  • contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system
  • contributes to normal iron transport in the body
  • contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress

Vitamin B12

  • contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
  • contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
  • contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system
  • contributes to normal red blood cell formation

With a natural oyster extract you get all four micronutrients from one single food instead of several isolated compounds.

Oyster extract or a synthetic zinc supplement?

A synthetic zinc supplement provides an isolated zinc salt – a single compound, often combined with acidifiers and anti-caking agents. A genuine oyster extract, by contrast, delivers zinc in its natural context, just as it occurs in food. For anyone who prefers to get nutrients from a real food rather than from the lab, that is the decisive difference.

Who is Pure Oyster Extract for?

The extract is suitable for anyone who wants to cover their zinc, selenium, copper and B12 intake from a natural source – especially with increased needs, a diet low in animal products or as part of a conscious, nutrient-dense lifestyle. As a taste-neutral capsule, this natural zinc supplement fits easily into everyday life, without having to enjoy fresh oysters.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is zinc good for?

Zinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system, contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress, contributes to the maintenance of normal testosterone levels in the blood and contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails.*

Which foods are high in zinc?

Oysters are among the richest natural sources of zinc. Other sources include red meat, offal, pumpkin seeds and pulses. Pure oyster extract concentrates the zinc from oysters in capsule form.

What does zinc do in the body?

Zinc is an essential trace element that the body cannot produce itself and must obtain from food. Authorised claims include: zinc contributes to normal cognitive function and to the normal function of the immune system.*

What is selenium good for?

Selenium contributes to normal thyroid function and to the normal function of the immune system, and contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.* Oysters are one of the few foods that provide selenium and zinc together.

Which foods contain zinc and selenium?

The oyster is one of the few foods that contains both zinc and selenium in high concentrations – plus copper and vitamin B12. Other sources of both nutrients include offal, fish, eggs and Brazil nuts. Pure oyster extract combines all four nutrients in one capsule.

How much zinc per day?

The official nutrient reference value (NRV) for zinc is 10 mg per day. The nutrition table shows how much zinc a daily serving of Pure Oyster Extract provides. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

Are oysters healthy?

Oysters are remarkably nutrient-dense: they provide high-quality protein and are among the richest natural sources of zinc, along with selenium, copper and vitamin B12. Oyster extract gives you these nutrients without having to eat fresh oysters.

Is oyster extract suitable during pregnancy?

Raw oysters are not recommended during pregnancy. Oyster extract in capsules is a freeze-dried food concentrate and differs from raw oysters – nevertheless, pregnant and breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before taking food supplements.

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  • More energy & less exhaustion in daily life
  • Become stronger, more resilient, and more capable
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  • Improve hormones, libido & vitality
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Zinc Supplement from Pure Oyster Extract – Capsules
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