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Nutritional Supplement

Alanine

Alanine is a "nonessential" amino acid—which means that the body can produce it even if it is not consumed through food. 

References

1. Zello GA, Wykes LF, Ball RO, et al. Recent advances in methods of assessing dietary amino acid requirements for adult humans. J Nutr 1995;125:2907-15.

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