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Glossary: Zinc Taste Test
 


Definition
A 10-second test that uses a dilute solution of zinc sulphate heptahydrate to determine the extent of zinc deficiency based on an individual's taste sensations.

Also: Oral Zinc Test

Topics Related To Zinc Taste Test
Test Zinc LevelsAs A Treatment
"...The zinc taste test appears to be of some value in determining general zinc status..."

Zinc

As A Treatment
"...One Suggested Supplemetation Regime During any period of supplementation the zinc taste test should be repeated at appropriate intervals and the subsequent dose of zinc adjusted up to the required level..."

Zinc Requirement

Our Question about your zinc taste test results
"The oral zinc test has proven to be a useful indicator of body reserves of zinc..."

Recommendation Test Zinc Levels
"The zinc taste test can be used to evaluate this common state of deficiency..."





Last updated: Oct 26, 2007


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