What's High in Zinc?

Here are 10 of the best foods that are high zinc.
  1. Meat. Meat is an excellent source of zinc (4). ...
  2. Shellfish. Shellfish are healthy, low-calorie sources of zinc. ...
  3. Legumes. Legumes like chickpeas, lentils and beans all contain substantial amounts of zinc. ...
  4. Seeds. ...
  5. Nuts. ...
  6. Dairy. ...
  7. Eggs. ...
  8. Whole Grains.

What is the best source of zinc?

Oysters contain more zinc per serving than any other food, but red meat and poultry provide the majority of zinc in the American diet. Other good food sources include beans, nuts, certain types of seafood (such as crab and lobster), whole grains, fortified breakfast cereals, and dairy products [2,11].

Which fruit contains more zinc?

05/9Dry Fruits

Cashews have the most zinc content among nuts and one serving of 28 grams can give you 15% of the DV.

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