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| Amino Acid |
Use |
Five sources |
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| Alanine |
Helps skin, scalp, hair, adrenal glands |
Almonds, avocados, olives, cucumbers, apples |
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| Arginine |
Helps muscles, reproductive organs, bones and prevents ulcers |
Hemp seeds, cucumbers, alfalfa, carrots, beetroot, celery |
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| Aspartic Acid |
Help bones, teeth, lungs, respiratory system |
Hemp seeds, lemons, grapefruit, almonds, apples, cucumbers |
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| Cystine |
Helps hair and red blood cells |
Apples, currants, raspberries, hazel nuts, alfalfa |
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| Glutamic acid |
Helps secretion of digestive juices, enzymatic action in liver, prevents anaemia |
Hemp seed, raw string beans, papaya, carrots, cabbage, celery |
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| Glycine |
Helps form bones, muscles and sex hormones |
Okra, almonds, figs, oranges, lemons, raspberries |
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| Histidine |
Helps control mucus membrane |
Cucumbers, apples, pineapples, papaya, radish |
ESSENTIAL FOR CHILDREN |
| Hydroxyproline |
Helps work of liver, gallbladder |
Cucumber, almonds, coconut, avocado, olives |
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| Iodogorgoic Acid |
Glandular system |
Tomatoes, pineapple, seaweed, carrot, celery |
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| Isoleucine |
Glands, regulates metabolism, regenerates red corpuscles |
Most nuts except peanuts, cashews or chestnuts |
ESSENTIAL |
| Leucine |
Glands, regulates metabolism, regenerates red corpuscles |
Most nuts except peanuts, cashews or chestnuts |
ESSENTIAL |
| Lysine |
Liver, Gall bladder |
Cucumbers, papaya, apples, apricots, carrots |
ESSENTIAL |
| Methionine |
Spleen, pancreas and lymph gland |
Apples, pineapple, cabbage, cauliflower, kale |
ESSENTIAL |
| Norleucine |
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Most nuts except peanuts, cashews or chestnuts |
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| Phenylalanin |
Eliminates waste matter |
Cucumbers, tomatoes, apples, pineapple, carrot |
ESSENTIAL |
| Proline |
Breakdown of fats |
Cucumber, almond, coconut, avocado, olives |
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| Serine |
Cleaning Tissue |
Cucumbers, papaya, apples, pineapple, radishes |
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| Threonine |
Exchange of amino acid in body |
Papaya, carrots, alfalfa and green leafy vegetables |
ESSENTIAL |
| Thyroxine |
Glands |
Tomatoes, pineapple, seaweeds, carrots, lettuce |
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| Tryptophan |
Gastric juices, generation of cells and tissues |
Spring beans, carrots, beetroot, celery, fennel |
ESSENTIAL |
| Tyrosine |
Hair colour, cell and tissue building and glandular activity |
Cucumbers, green peppers, almonds, strawberries, apricots |
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| Valine |
Glands |
Almonds, squash, tomatoes, apples, carrots |
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