Zinzino Balancetest 1pc

The Zinzino Balance Test is simple Home test, which can be used to analyse the content fatty acids in the blood, which reflects what kind of fats we are consuming in our diet.

Fatty acids are approximately 98 % blood. The acquired values correspond to the lifespan of blood cells, thus the latter 120 days of eating.

BalanceTest is DBS test (dried blood spot), scientifically confirmed as equally accurate as venous blood sampling for fatty acid analysis.

Only a few drops of blood from a fingertip are needed on a Whatman® filter, the whole process takes less than a minute.

The analysis is carried out VITAS Analytical Services* – GMP-certified laboratory with over 20 years of experience and specialisation in modern chromatographic analyses.

What does the test measure?

Balance Test anonymous and analyses with 100 % accuracy 11 fatty acids:

• Palmitic acid (PA), C16:0, saturated fat

• Stearic acid (SA), C18:0, saturated fat

• Oleic acid (OA), C18:1, omega-9

• Linoleic acid (LA), C18:2, omega-6

• Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), C18:3, omega-3

• Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), C18:3, omega-6

• Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid (DHGLA), C20:3, omega-6

• Arachidonic acid (AA), C20:4, omega-6

• Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), C20:5, omega-3

• Docosapentaenoic acid (DPA), C22:5, omega-3

• Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), C22:6, omega-3

The results will be available in approximately 20 days on the page zinzinotest.com.

The results will show the rating:

• omega-6:3 balance,

• omega-3 content,

• and protective profile of fatty acids and other indicators.

Certified test set

The Zinzino Balance Test meets the requirements EU Directive 98/79/EC for in vitro diagnostic medical devices. The test and all of its components bear the marking CE.

Instructions for use

1. Wash your hands with warm water and soap, then dry them.

2. Take a test card from the envelope. Tear off the SAVE section with the Test ID number; take a photo of the number. Results will only be available under this anonymous ID. Place the card on the table with the two circles facing upwards.

3. Get the blood flowing in your fingers (by circling or shaking your hands for approx. 20 seconds).

4. Use a single-use lancet: remove the protective cap, disinfect the finger with an alcohol swab (the middle finger is recommended), place the lancet on the fingertip and press until it clicks.

5. Do not touch the paper with your finger!

6. Allow a drop of blood to drip into the first circle, only then proceed to the second. If one drop is not enough, wait for another. Let the card dry 10 minutes at room temperature.

7. After drying, place the card back into the envelope, place this into the aluminium bag with the silica gel and seal.

8. Place the aluminium bag inside a larger envelope addressed to the laboratory. Remember to affix postage and send it by priority mail.

Quantity: 1000