1 in 3 people around the world are affected, but zinc deficiency can be prevented
An incredible 1 in 3 people around the world is zinc deficient. It’s a major cause of lower respiratory tract infections and diarrheal disease, especially in the developing world, leading to roughly 800,000 deaths each year.
Zinc is vital for maintaining a healthy immune system and for growth and development, so daily dietary intake is vital. Explore the infographic to find out what we’re doing to help.
Originally posted at www.nestle.com