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Zinc L-Carnosine

Zinc L-Carnosine is a chelated (or bound) combination of zinc and the amino acid L-carnosine, studied for its ability to protect and heal the stomach lining. It is believed to be beneficial for ulcers, gastritis, and other stomach-related disorders.

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  • 37mg per capsule
  • Take 1-2 per day
  • Chelated (or bound) form of zinc and L-carnosine
  • Suitable for vegans 
  • Free from common allergens

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Date • Batch # • Results

Purity results include Heavy Metals

Current Batch:

October 2025

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2500817

Previous results:

December 2024

•

BN5998


May 2023

•

BN050123

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Our supplements are manufactured in the UK, at facilities in Oxford and the North of England, following Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.

GMP sets requirements for hygiene, production, quality control, and traceability, helping ensure supplements are consistently manufactured under controlled conditions.

Our manufacturing partners hold independently issued GMP certificates. Rather than simply asking you to take our word for it, we've made these available below for you to review.

Our UK Manufacturers' GMP Certificates

Issued by Eurofins and SGS.

Manufacturer 1

Manufacturer 2

Manufacturer names have been redacted for commercial confidentiality.

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Vitality Pro is independently certified to ISO 9001:2015, an internationally recognised standard for quality management systems.

Maintaining this certification requires ongoing monitoring, documented checks, regular reporting and independent audits. These processes help identify areas for improvement, ensure issues are addressed, and continually strengthen the systems and controls behind our supplements. It's a commitment to quality that must be demonstrated and maintained, not simply claimed.

We believe quality should be independently verified, not simply claimed. You can view our ISO 9001:2015 certificate below.

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Ingredients

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Capsules Per Container: 120

Amount Per Capsule Amount %NRV
Zinc L-Carnosine 37mg *
Providing
Zinc 8mg 80%
L-Carnosine 29mg *

Nutrient Reference Value not established*

Suitable for vegans. Contains no GMOs, common allergens, artificial colours, preservatives or flavours.

Storage & Stability

To maintain the potency and quality of your Zinc L-Carnosine supplements, store them in a cool (20°C-25°C), dry place, and away from light.

Quality Standards

Manufacturing: All products are made to GMP standards and have been quality-managed in accordance with the UK standard ISO 9001:2015. Third-party tested: To ensure the highest purity and maximum effectiveness, each new batch of products undergoes third-party testing by ISO 17025 accreditated Micro Quality Labs. You can view all testing certificates at www.vitality-pro.com/batch-testing.

Safety & Warnings

Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Food supplements should not replace a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, under 18 or taking any medication, consult a doctor before use. Stop use if adverse reactions occur.

Interactions: Zinc L-Carnosine may reduce the effectiveness of certain antibiotics and the drug Penicillamine, potentially interfering with their absorption. If you are taking Penicillamine or any other medication, please first speak with your doctor before adding Zinc L-Carnosine to your supplement regime

For further information regarding any other potential drug and supplement interactions of Zinc L-Carnosine please see the ingredient profile on Drug Bank.* Allergy: This product does not contain any common allergens; however, it should not be used by anyone with a history of hypersensitivity to its ingredients or those taking medications that may interact with it.

Pregnancy: If pregnant, consult your health professional before using this product.

*Drug Bank is an independent website that lists potential interactions between the ingredients in Zinc L-Carnosine and other medications and supplements. It may not, however, list all known possible interactions. If you are on any medications or supplements you feel may interact negatively with Zinc L-Carnosine please first speak with your doctor before using this product.
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Key Studies to Consider

While individual results may vary due to personal health conditions, genetics, and lifestyle choices, we guarantee that the supplements you receive are made with ingredients of the highest purity, similar to those used in scientific studies, to ensure maximum results.

Gut Health

Zinc carnosine, a health food supplement that stabilises small bowel integrity and stimulates gut repair processes

– Mixed (In Vitro, Animal Study, Randomized Crossover Trial)

Dosage: 37.5 mg Zinc Carnosine (ZnC) twice daily for 5 days

Outcome: Reduced gut permeability and injury in both laboratory and human studies

Summary: Zinc Carnosine was found to significantly reduce gut damage and improve repair in cell cultures, animal models, and a small human trial, indicating its potential to stabilise and protect gut integrity.

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Inhibitory effect of polaprezinc on the inflammatory response to Helicobacter pylori – Laboratory Study

Dosage : Zinc L-Caronsine and zinc sulphate, dose-dependent from 10(-7) M to 10(-5) M

Outcome: Reduction in IL-8 production and PMN-endothelial cell adhesion

Summary: Zinc L-Caronsine, mainly due to zinc, helped lower inflammation and immune cell attachment caused by Helicobacter pylori infection.

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Immune System

Zinc L-Carnosine Protects CCD-18co Cells from L-Buthionine Sulfoximine-Induced Oxidative Stress via the Induction of Metallothionein and Superoxide Dismutase 1 Expression – Laboratory Study

Dosage: Pretreatment with Zinc L-carnosine for 24 hours before exposure to oxidative stress

Outcome: Reduction in harmful oxygen-related molecules (ROS) and increased protection proteins in cells

Summary: This study found that treating human colon cells with Zinc L-carnosine before exposing them to a stress-causing chemical significantly reduced cell damage by increasing the levels of protective proteins, but it didn’t affect some other expected protective processes

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Nutrition

Zinc is an essential mineral that supports numerous functions in the body. It plays a key role in immune system function, wound healing, DNA synthesis, and cell growth. Zinc also helps maintain healthy skin and supports enzyme activity. It is also required for the senses of taste and smell.

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Everything You Need To Know About Zinc L-Carnosine

Zinc L-Carnosine is a combination of the mineral zinc and the amino acid L-carnosine. It is often used to support gut health and protect the stomach lining from damage. This form of zinc has enhanced stability and slower release, allowing it to be more effective in promoting healing in the gastrointestinal tract.

Zinc L-Carnosine works primarily by binding to the stomach lining, where it promotes healing and protects the tissue from damage. Zinc L-Carnosine also stimulates mucus secretion in the stomach, enhancing the protective barrier. This mucus layer prevents acid and digestive enzymes from irritating the stomach lining, further promoting healing. Additionally, it inhibits the release of pro-inflammatory molecules, reducing inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract.

Zinc supports the repair and regeneration of the stomach lining by activating enzymes in the immune system involved in DNA repair, protein synthesis, and cell division—key processes for rebuilding damaged tissues.

L-Carnosine acts as an antioxidant, scavenging free radicals and reducing oxidative stress in the stomach. This helps lower inflammation from oxidative damage and promotes faster tissue healing.

A healthy stomach lining provides a protective barrier against stomach acid and digestive enzymes, protecting underlying tissues and ensuring efficient digestion and nutrient absorption. Factors like stress, poor diet (processed foods, alcohol), H. pylori infections, and chronic NSAID use (e.g., ibuprofen) can weaken the stomach lining. When natural repair mechanisms are impaired by age, nutrient deficiencies, or ongoing irritants, the body struggles to restore its protective function.

Damage to the stomach lining can lead to issues such as GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) and leaky gut. GERD occurs when the weakened lining allows stomach acid to escape into the esophagus, causing inflammation, discomfort, and persistent acid reflux. Leaky gut, on the other hand, is a condition where gaps in the gastrointestinal lining allow bacteria, toxins, and undigested particles to enter the bloodstream. This “leakage” triggers immune responses, systemic inflammation, and can contribute to issues like food sensitivities and, potentially, autoimmune conditions.

The integrity of the stomach lining often begins to decline from the 40s onward. A strong stomach lining supports efficient nutrient absorption, essential for muscle function, joint health, and mobility, while also aiding brain health and mental clarity. A healthy lining prevents leaky gut and chronic inflammation, preserving the body’s resources. This conserved cellular energy can then be redirected to maintaining healthy cellular function as we age.

Consider the following statements. If you find one or more relatable, Zinc L-Carnosine might be the support you’ve been searching for:

  • I’ve learned that Zinc L-Carnosine can help combat H. pylori infection, which is associated with peptic ulcers.
  • I’m looking for a natural product that may support against bacterial infections in my gut.
  • I struggle with intestinal permeability (aka leaky gut). I’ve read that Zinc L-Carnosine may support lining of the small intestine.
  • My healthcare provider mentioned the importance of maintaining a strong and healthy mucosal lining in the gut.
  • My ability to absorb nutrients is compromised due to digestive issues.
  • Zinc L Carnosine has been recommended by a health care professional.
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Independent Testing for Purity

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Zinc L-Carnosine test results

Date • Batch # • Results

Purity results include Heavy Metals

Current Batch:

October 2025

•

2500817

Previous results:

December 2024

•

BN5998


May 2023

•

BN050123

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, each capsule of Zinc L-Carnosine provides 8 milligrams of zinc, which can replace your regular zinc supplement.

Zinc L-Carnosine is unlikely to interfere with stomach acid.

Taking Zinc L-Carnosine on an empty stomach may cause side effects like nausea and upset stomach. To help mitigate these effects, we recommend taking it with a meal.

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  • Third-Party Tested

    At the foundation of what we offer is certainty of product quality through consistent third-party testing, specifically for purity.

  • ISO Quality Managed

    ISO 9001:2015 standards are an internationally recognised framework for effective quality management. This accreditation means we follow a structured system of continuous improvement, always refining our processes to enhance product consistency and customer satisfaction. ISO accreditation ensures that every aspect of our operations, from production to customer service, is optimised. This means better oversight, reduced risk of errors, and a clear focus on delivering consistent results.

  • Transparency

    We believe you should have full clarity about what you’re putting in your body and the steps we take to ensure the quality of our supplements. That’s why we are transparent and open about every part of our process.

  • GMP Certified Facility

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    Our supplements are manufactured in the UK, at facilities in Oxford and the North of England, following Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.

    GMP sets requirements for hygiene, production, quality control, and traceability, helping ensure supplements are consistently manufactured under controlled conditions.

    Our manufacturing partners hold independently issued GMP certificates. Rather than simply asking you to take our word for it, we've made these available below for you to review.

    Our UK Manufacturers' GMP Certificates

    Issued by Eurofins and SGS.

    Manufacturer 1

    Manufacturer 2

    Manufacturer names have been redacted for commercial confidentiality.

    Third-Party Tested

    Date • Batch # • Results

    Purity results include Heavy Metals

    Current Batch:

    October 2025

    •

    2500817

    Previous results:

    December 2024

    •

    BN5998


    May 2023

    •

    BN050123

    ISO Quality Managed

    Vitality Pro is independently certified to ISO 9001:2015, an internationally recognised standard for quality management systems.

    Maintaining this certification requires ongoing monitoring, documented checks, regular reporting and independent audits. These processes help identify areas for improvement, ensure issues are addressed, and continually strengthen the systems and controls behind our supplements. It's a commitment to quality that must be demonstrated and maintained, not simply claimed.

    We believe quality should be independently verified, not simply claimed. You can view our ISO 9001:2015 certificate below.

    Our ISO 9001:2015 Certificate

    View Our Certificate

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    We believe you should have full clarity about what you’re putting in your body and the steps we take to ensure the quality of our supplements. That’s why we are transparent and open about every part of our process.

    Transparency means we share all the details that matter—how our products are made, tested, and verified. From publishing third-party test results to offering clear ingredient labels, we provide you with the information you need to make informed choices about your supplements. Nothing is hidden, and every product comes with full accountability.

    In a world where many supplement companies keep you in the dark, we believe you deserve complete honesty. Being transparent allows you to trust that you’re getting exactly what you expect—pure, tested supplements without hidden risks. It’s about empowering you to make confident decisions and focus on your health journey without second-guessing the products you take.

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