Thorne Copper Bisglycinate Thorne Copper Bisglycinate is a highly bioavailable copper supplement designed to support bone, connective tissue, cardiovascular, nerve, and skin health.* Copper is an essential trace mineral involved in numerous physiological processes, including lipid metabolism, neurological function, and antioxidant defense.* Formulated by Thorne, this supplement provides copper in an Albion® bisglycinate chelate form for optimal absorption and utilization.* Copper is a critical component of superoxide dismutase (SOD), a key antioxidant enzyme that helps protect cells from oxidative stress.* Copper and zinc compete for absorption in the body, and long-term supplementation with higher doses of zinc can increase the risk of copper deficiency.* Inadequate copper levels can make various cell types, including blood and fat cells, more susceptible to oxidative damage.* For this reason, copper supplementation is often recommended alongside zinc to help maintain proper mineral balance.* Thorne Copper Bisglycinate delivers reliable copper support in a well-tolerated, highly absorbable form, making it an excellent choice for maintaining mineral balance and overall cellular health.* Key Benefits: Provides highly absorbable Albion® copper bisglycinate* Supports bone, connective tissue, heart, and blood vessel health* Supports neurological function and skin health* Contributes to antioxidant defense as part of superoxide dismutase* Helps maintain copper balance during zinc supplementation* Trusted Thorne quality and formulation standards*
