Zinc Picolinate 25 mg
by Country Life · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 15794 02967 0
- DSLD label 326931
- Serving 1 tablet
- 100 servings
Zinc Picolinate 25 mg by Country Life lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 20 mg of calcium and 25 mg of zinc. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2025.
What is in Zinc Picolinate 25 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calciumas Calcium HydroxyapatiteCountry Life always labels minerals in elemental weight | 20 mg | 2% | 91% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc PicolinateCountry Life always labels minerals in elemental weight | 25 mg | 227% | Higher than 85% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 326931 (entered March 25, 2025), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 91% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 20 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Zinc Picolinate 30 mgBronson same ingredients
- Zinc 15 mgCarlson same ingredients
- ZincRugby · off the market same ingredients
- Natural Zinc 50 mgRugby same ingredients
- Zinc 50 mgRugby same ingredients
- Zinc 50 mgMajor same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: Adults take one (1) tablet daily. For best utilization, take with food.
- Warnings
- Do not exceed recommended dose.
- As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications that you take with your health care providers.
- Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medication, have a medical condition or planning surgery, consult a doctor before using this product.
- Stop using and consult a doctor if any adverse reactions occur. Do not accept if seal is broken.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Yes certified gluten-free by GFCO.org No yeast, wheat or corn No milk or soy No sugar or preservatives No artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners No GMOs
- Certified gluten-free
- Storage
- Store in a dry place between 59 degrees - 86 degrees F.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 326931.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Cellulose, Glycerin, Stearic Acid, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Vegetable Glaze.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Certified B Corporation Certified GF Gluten-Free IFANCA Certified crescent M Halal K Parve (Kosher). Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO), Certified Vegan (Vegan Action) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Zinc Picolinate 25 mg have?
5 labels are on file under this name since October 1, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 326931 (current) Entered March 25, 2025 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 15794 02967 0
- Label 81079 Entered November 20, 2017 · off the market October 3, 2023 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 15794 02967 0
- Label 75252 Entered June 23, 2017 · off the market September 29, 2017 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 15794 02967 0
- Label 35773 Entered July 25, 2014 · off the market August 28, 2012 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 15794 02967 0
- Label 13763 Entered October 1, 2012 · off the market May 19, 2017 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 15794 02967 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Country Life, LLC (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Country Life products.