PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONZinc:*Is involved in carbohydrate metabolism, glucose utilization and insulin production**Is an essential mineral involved in the majority of metabolic processes in the body**Is involved in collagen synthesis**Kosher and Vegetarian.*All GNC mineral amounts are shown elemental.These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.