Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read
Is Zinc Gluconate vegan?
Also known as: Zincum gluconicum
Vegan
Suitable for a vegan diet.
Yes — Produced by the fermentation of glucose (from corn or beets).
01 · The basics
What is Zinc Gluconate?
The zinc salt of gluconic acid, a popular form of zinc for treating the common cold and deficiency.
02 · The source
Where it comes from
Produced by the fermentation of glucose (from corn or beets). It is 100% plant-based.
Frequently asked
FAQ
Is zinc gluconate vegan?
Yes, it is produced from plant sugars.
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