Zinc proteinate

Zinc proteinate
Clinical data
Pregnancy category	A
Legal status	OTC
Routes of administration	Oral
Identifiers
ATC code	A12CB03
Chemical data

Zinc proteinate is the final product resulting from the chelation of zinc with amino acids and/or partially hydrolyzed proteins. It is used as a nutritional animal feed supplement formulated to prevent and/or correct zinc deficiency in animals.^[1] Zinc proteinate can be used in place of zinc sulfate and zinc methionine.

References

↑ J.H. Biotech: Mineral Amino Acid Chelates

Mineral supplements (A12)

Major

Calcium	carbonate chloride citrate glubionate glucoheptonate gluconate^# glycerylphosphate lactate gluconate lactate pangamate phosphate

Magnesium	aspartate chloride citrate gluconate glycinate lactate levulinate malate orotate oxide pidolate sulfate

Potassium	bicarbonate bitartrate chloride citrate gluconate

Sodium	chloride sulfate

Trace

Copper	gluconate

Iodine	potassium iodide

Iron	(II) fumarate (II) sulfate

Selenium	selenate selenite

Zinc	L-aspartate gluconate proteinate sulfate

Possible

Chromium	(III) picolinate

Fluorine	fluoride^# monofluorophosphate

Lithium	aspartate orotate

^#WHO-EM
^‡Withdrawn from market
Clinical trials:
- ^†Phase III
- ^§Never to phase III

Index of nutrition

Description	Vitamins metabolism Cofactors Metal metabolism Fats metabolism intermediates lipoproteins Sugars Glycolysis enzymes Glycogenesis and glycogenolysis intermediates Fructose and galactose intermediates

Disease	Vitamins Carbohydrate Lipid storage Metals Other Symptoms and signs eponymous

Treatment	Drugs obesity lipid-modifying Vitamins Mineral supplements