Glycine - 60 Capsules

Douglas Laboratories Glycine Glycine supplies 500 mg of the amino acid in each capsule. Ingredients Each serving contains: Glycine   -  500 mg Other ingredients: Gelatin (capsule), cellulose and vegetable stearate. Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 capsule daily or as directed by your healthcare professional More Info. Amino acids have many functions in the body. They are the building blocks for all body proteins—structural proteins that build muscle, connective tissues, bones and other structures, and functional proteins in the form of thousands of metabolically active enzymes. Amino acids provide the body with the nitrogen that is essential for growth and maintenance of all tissues and structures. Proteins and amino acids also serve as a source of energy, providing about 4 calories per gram. Aside from these general functions, individual amino acids also have specific functions in many aspects of human physiology and biochemistry. Amino acids serve as precursors fo