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Zinc supplements—especially zinc sulfate and zinc gluconate—are affected by calcium.25
Calcium and zinc compete for absorption in the intestines, and casein can also reduce zinc availability.
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Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 7 Jan. 2026
It’s made with zinc oxide and zinc gluconate, the latter of which Pimputkar says is one of the best forms of zinc in terms of absorption.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2026
Potassium is most often sold as a prescription when in the potassium chloride form, but other effective forms are on the market, including potassium citrate, potassium phosphate, potassium gluconate, and potassium bicarbonate.
—Ruth Jessen Hickman, Health, 11 Dec. 2025
It’s also infused with a cocktail of skin-loving minerals—magnesium aspartate, zinc, and copper gluconate—to help energize and revive dull, dehydrated skin.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 20 Nov. 2025
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Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 7 Jan. 2026
It’s made with zinc oxide and zinc gluconate, the latter of which Pimputkar says is one of the best forms of zinc in terms of absorption.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2026
Potassium is most often sold as a prescription when in the potassium chloride form, but other effective forms are on the market, including potassium citrate, potassium phosphate, potassium gluconate, and potassium bicarbonate.
—Ruth Jessen Hickman, Health, 11 Dec. 2025
It’s also infused with a cocktail of skin-loving minerals—magnesium aspartate, zinc, and copper gluconate—to help energize and revive dull, dehydrated skin.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 20 Nov. 2025
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“Gluconate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gluconate. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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gluconate
noun
glu·co·nate
ˈglü-kə-ˌnāt 
: a salt or ester of gluconic acid see calcium gluconate, ferrous gluconate
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