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What Blocks Zinc From Being Absorbed? A Comprehensive Guide

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According to a 2025 study, a high percentage of vegans and vegetarians showed evidence of potential zinc deficiency due to dietary factors, including high phytate intake. Understanding what blocks zinc from being absorbed is crucial for many, especially those on plant-based diets or managing certain health conditions, to ensure adequate intake of this essential mineral.