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How much zinc should you take a day for gym?

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According to the National Institutes of Health, the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for adult men is 11mg per day, while for adult women it is 8mg. For dedicated gym-goers and athletes, understanding optimal zinc intake is important, as intense exercise increases zinc loss through sweat and raises the body's demands.