ESSENTIAL MINERAL: Copper is an essential trace mineral involved in energy production, iron metabolism, connective tissue* STRUCTURAL HEALTH*: Critical for bone health, cardiovascular health, lipid metabolism, neurological health, skin health, and free radical protection* NOW Copper Glycinate uses Albion Copper Bisglycinate GMP Quality Assured: A-rated, third-party certification means that every aspect of the NOW manufacturing process has been examined. Our in-house laboratories are ISO/IEC accredited for laboratory testing including for stability, potency and product formulation. Founded in 1968 by Elwood Richard, NOW is one of the largest independent, family- and employee-owned manufacturers of natural products