Facts about Zinc - http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/cc/zinc.html
General description of mineral with RDA suggested intake, deficiency signs, food sources, and functions. |
http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/minerals/zinc/ - http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/minerals/zinc/
Discussion of function, deficiency, disease prevention, disease treatment, food sources, supplements, research, and recommendations from the Linus Pauling Institute. |
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5560.html - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5560.html
Content includes where zinc is found in foods, why it is considered essential, and role it has in body functions. |
http://staff.washington.edu/griffin/zinc.txt - http://staff.washington.edu/griffin/zinc.txt
Article describing role zinc has in American society. Includes RDA recommended intake, good food sources, and functions. |
Zinc and Human Health - http://www.iza.com/zinc_health.html
Extensive assortment of articles and research about the mineral from the International Zinc Association. Also includes recommended intake and deficiency symptoms. |