How healthy is your gut really?
The Zinzino Gut Health Test measures tryptophan metabolites in your blood and shows how well your gut bacteria are working. Simple self-test from home.
Why take the Gut Health Test?
One simple test – deep insights into your gut health.
High-Precision Analysis
High-performance liquid chromatography with UV and fluorescence detection (HPLC-UV-FLD) measures three tryptophan metabolites: indole-3-propionic acid (IPA), tryptophan (TRP) and kynurenine (KYN).
From the Comfort of Home
Simple dried blood spot self-test (DBS) – no stool sample, no doctor visit needed.
Clear Gut Health Index
Your results are summarized in an easy-to-understand index – with personalized recommendations.
Track Your Progress
Repeat the test after 120 days and compare your values for a transparent overview.
How does the Gut Health Test work?
Order the test
Order your Gut Health Test and receive the test kit at home.
Collect sample
Take a fasting blood drop in the morning and send the sample to the lab by mail.
Get results
In 10–20 days you'll receive your gut health index with personalized recommendations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Find out how well your gut bacteria are really working – with the scientifically validated Zinzino Gut Health Test.
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Written by Alexander Orlandea, independent Zinzino partner · Last updated:
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