Supplement × Supplement·a synergy·Insufficient evidence
Zinc adequacy supports insulin storage and metabolic health, but direct Gymnema-zinc outcome data are limited.
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What is happening. Zinc adequacy supports insulin storage and metabolic health, but direct Gymnema-zinc outcome data are limited.
Mechanism. Complementary support of insulin physiology.
Recommendation. Reasonable to combine at standard zinc doses without exceeding upper intake limits.
Effect on the composite score
If both Gymnema Sylvestre and Zinc are in the same stack, this pair applies +2 to your Stack Score (per scored synergy row).
The full algorithm, the clamping rules, and four worked stacks are at /methodology/stack-score.
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