Specialty Amino Acids

Glycine

 

 Glycine is one of the non-essential amino acids and is used to help create muscle tissue and convert glucose into energy. It is also essential to maintaining healthy central nervous and digestive systems.

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L-TYROSINE

 

 Tyrosine is the precursor for the synthesis of melanin and is added to dog and cat diets to aid in the proper formation of hair and skin.

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L-TRYPTOPHAN

 

 As the balance of amino acids improves with L-Lysine, DL-Methionine, and L-Threonine, Tryptophan generally becomes the next limiting amino acid. Because corn is low in tryptophan, corn-soy diets can include added synthetic tryptophan. Serortonin, a neuro-mediator in the brain, is also derived from Tryptophan. Due to this relationship tryptophan has been fed at higher levels to calm animals in stress conditions.

 Ajinomoto Heartland’s L-Tryptophan, is a 98 % Minimum Purity (Feed Grade)

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TAURINE

 

 Due to taurine deficiencies in felines, it has been added to diets to combat retinal degeneration. Taurine has also been used to promote heart health in both dog and cat diets.

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Other Specialty Amino Acids

L-ARGININE

 

 Specification upon request.

 

L-CYSTEINE

 

 Specification upon request.

 

L-ISOLEUCINE

 

 Specification upon request.



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