Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate

Generally Safe MineralSynthetic

Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate is a synthetic mineral used in dietary supplements. Safety rating: Generally Safe. It is generally considered safe for most people at standard doses. Found in 12 supplements in the GoodSupp database. Zinc bisglycinate chelate is a form of zinc bound to two glycine molecules to improve absorption.

12 Products use this
Generally Safe Safety rating
Mineral Category
No Natural origin

Safety Verdict: Generally Safe

High doses can cause nausea and other side effects.

What is Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate?

Zinc bisglycinate chelate is a form of zinc bound to two glycine molecules to improve absorption.

Common Names Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate
Type Mineral
Origin Synthetic / Manufactured
Safety Rating Generally Safe

Why is Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate used in supplements?

It is added as a source of zinc with enhanced bioavailability.

Role in supplements: Mineral compound — provides a specific mineral in a bioavailable form the body can absorb.

Should you be concerned about Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate?

Generally no. Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate is considered safe for most people at typical supplement doses. Some individuals may want to be aware of minor sensitivities.

High doses can cause nausea and other side effects.

Low risk. Generally safe for most people in supplement amounts.

Top-rated products containing Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate

These 12 highest-scoring supplements in our database use Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate.

Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Orange Soda, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Orange Soda, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 75 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Fruit Punch, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Fruit Punch, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 74 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Blueberry Raspberry, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Blueberry Raspberry, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 74 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Black Cherry, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Black Cherry, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 74 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Orange Cream, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Orange Cream, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 74 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Drink Mix, Berry, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Drink Mix, Berry, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 73 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Pink Lemonade, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Pink Lemonade, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 73 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Watermelon, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Watermelon, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 73 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Pink Grapefruit, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Pink Grapefruit, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 73 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Drink Mix, Citrus, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Drink Mix, Citrus, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 73 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Limon, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Limon, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 73 Brand N/A
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Pina Colada, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Zipfizz Energy Drink Mix, Pina Colada, 20 Tubes, 0.39 oz (11 g) Each
Product 73 Brand N/A
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate safe in supplements?

Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate is rated generally safe for most people at amounts commonly found in supplements. While the overall safety profile is favorable, some individuals may experience minor sensitivities. High doses can cause nausea and other side effects. In GoodSupp's database, 12 products contain this ingredient. Consult your healthcare provider if you have specific concerns.

What is Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate and why is it in my supplement?

Zinc bisglycinate chelate is a form of zinc bound to two glycine molecules to improve absorption. It appears in 12 products in the GoodSupp database.

Is Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate natural or synthetic?

Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate is synthetically produced, meaning it is manufactured through chemical processes rather than directly extracted from natural sources. Synthetic ingredients are extremely common in supplements and are not inherently less safe than natural alternatives. In many cases, synthetic production allows for higher purity and more consistent quality. The FDA regulates both natural and synthetic supplement ingredients under the same safety standards. GoodSupp rates ingredients based on their actual safety data regardless of whether they're natural or synthetic.

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