Carlson Labs Kid's Chewable Zinc 5mg
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Carlson Labs Kid's Chewable Zinc 5mg

Brand: Carlson Labs

Item # 088395533006

$8.99

Kid-friendly zinc to help support healthy immune function and everyday growth

When little immune systems are learning the ropes, a gentle zinc boost can help. Each animal‑shaped, mixed‑berry chewable
provides 5 mg of zinc in a child‑friendly format designed for kids 4 years and up. Zinc is an essential
nutrient involved in growth, taste perception, and day‑to‑day immune function—handy during the school‑year shuffle.*

Why We Like It

  • Made for kids — fun animal shapes and a mixed‑berry flavor make zinc easy to remember at mealtime.
  • Age‑smart amount — 5 mg per chewable aligns with the RDA for children 4–8, keeping things simple for parents.
  • Daily immune support — zinc helps developing immune cells do their job.*

Key Benefits

  • Helps maintain healthy immune function in growing kids.*
  • Supports normal growth and development during childhood.*
  • Plays a role in taste perception and overall wellness.*

What’s Inside

  • Zinc (chewable tablet) — an essential mineral that supports immune development, growth, and taste perception.*
  • Kid‑friendly base — animal‑shaped, mixed‑berry chewable designed for children 4+.
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Supplement Facts & Suggested Use

Supplement Facts Amount per 1 chewable tablet % Daily Value (ages 4+)
Zinc 5 mg 45%

Suggested Use: Children 4 years of age and older: chew 1 tablet daily with a meal, or as directed by a healthcare provider.

Note: The FDA Daily Value (DV) for zinc for adults and children 4+ is 11 mg, which equals 100% DV.

Additional Resources

  • Zinc & Kids’ Immune Function — Evidence reviews suggest zinc supports immune defenses and may help shorten common cold duration when used appropriately; findings vary by dose, form, and timing. Learn More
  • Growth & Development — Global health authorities note that inadequate zinc can restrict childhood growth and reduce resistance to infections; sufficient intake supports normal development. Learn More
  • How Much Zinc Do Kids Need? — See RDAs and DVs (the DV for ages 4+ is 11 mg/day) and upper limits by age from authoritative sources. Learn More
  • Daily Value Reference — FDA guidance shows %DV is based on 11 mg for adults and children 4+ on Supplement Facts. Learn More

Lifestyle Tips

Pair the chewable with breakfast or dinner so it becomes part of the routine. Encourage zinc‑rich foods, too—beans, lean meats,
nuts, seeds, and fortified cereals—to help kids meet daily needs from their plates.

Kid’s Chewable Zinc FAQs

Is 5 mg an appropriate amount for children?

For children ages 4–8, 5 mg matches the RDA; older kids and teens have higher needs. Check with your pediatrician for personalized guidance.

Can my child take zinc every day?

Zinc is essential and can be taken daily within age‑appropriate amounts. Avoid high‑dose regimens unless recommended by a clinician.

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