Who Shouldn't Take Zinc?
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Combating Deficiency
Ho says the best way for elder patients to combat the loss of zinc is to consume more of it—specifically 11 mg/day for men and 8 mg/day for women. “Lean meats and seafood are good sources, and oysters have the highest level of zinc from food,” Ho says.