ANTIAGING-AMINO-ACID-CARNITINE

WHAT IS: ANTIAGING-AMINO-ACID-CARNITINE

80% OF AMINO ACIDS ARE NON-ESSENTIAL (ne)

BENEFITS FOR ANTIAGING-AMINO-ACID-CARNITINE:
*Its main function is to transport long-chain fatty acids, to provide energy
*Increases the use of fat as an energy source
*Prevents fatty buildup in the heart, liver and skeletal muscles
*May help Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
*Reduces health risks posed by poor fat metabolism associated with diabetes
*Inhibits alcohol induced fatty liver
*Lessens risk of heart disorders
*Has ability to lower triglyceride levels
*Aids in weight loss
*Improves mobility of sperm, improves strength in people with neuromuscular
*disorders
*May be useful in treatment of alzheimer's

WHAT IS CARNITINE: - It is not an amino acid but because of its chemical structure, it is usually considered among them. Actually though, it is related to the B vitamins

FOOD SOURCES ARE:
Primarily meats

CARNITINE - is considered to be among the amino acids and is considered non-essential

TOXICITY: No side effects have been reported

DEFICIENCY:
May contribute to muscular dystrophy, as this disorders shows a loss of carnitine in the urine; inadequate intake of nutrients mentioned below can cause deficiency; some deficiency may be genetic

DEFICIENCY SYMPTONS:
Include confusion, heart pain, muscle weakness and obesity

MAY BE BENEFICIAL:
Most, if sufficient amounts of iron, B1, B2, Vitamin C and amino acids lysine and methionine are present

Antiaging-Amino-Acids ALANINE (ne), ARGININE (ne), ASPARAGINE (ne), ASPARTIC ACID (ne), ANTIAGING-AMINO-ACID-CARNITINE (ne), CITRULLINE (ne), CYSTEINE (ne), CYSTINE (ne), GABA (ne), GLUTAMIC ACID (ne), GLUTAMINE (ne), GLUTATHIONE (ne), GLYCINE (ne), HISTIDINE (e), HOMOCYSTEINE (ne), ISOLEUCINE (e), LEUCINE (e), LYSINE (e), METHIONINE (e), ORNITHINE (ne), PHENYLALANINE (e), PROLINE (ne), SERINE (ne), TAURINE (ne), THREONINE (e), TRYPTOPHAN (e), TYROSINE (ne), VALINE (e)