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Essential Amino Acids

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Tryptophan

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Essential, found in turkey and used in the synthesis of serotonin

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Lysine

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Essential, found in red meat and necessary for collagen production

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Tyrosine

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Conditionally essential, found in cheese and necessary for dopamine production

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Glutamic Acid

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Non-essential, found in tomatoes and functions as an excitatory neurotransmitter

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Serine

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Non-essential, found in soy and involved in the synthesis of phospholipids

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Cysteine

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Conditionally essential, found in broccoli and used in the synthesis of glutathione

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Asparagine

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Non-essential, found in asparagus and plays a role in the nervous system

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Proline

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Non-essential, found in gelatin and important for collagen stability

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Histidine

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Essential for infants, found in pork and used in the synthesis of histamine

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Threonine

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Essential, found in lentils and important for immune function

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Glutamine

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Conditionally essential, found in beef and crucial for immune function and gut health

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Leucine

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Essential, found in chicken breast and is critical for protein synthesis

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Alanine

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Non-essential, found in chicken and important in glucose production during exercise

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Glycine

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Non-essential, found in gelatin and required for collagen production

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Methionine

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Essential, found in sesame seeds and plays a role in methylation processes

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Valine

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Essential, found in dairy and necessary for muscle synthesis

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Phenylalanine

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Essential, found in soybeans and required for the production of neurotransmitters

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Isoleucine

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Essential, found in eggs and helps with muscle metabolism

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Arginine

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Conditionally essential, found in turkey and important for nitric oxide production

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Aspartic Acid

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Non-essential, found in oysters and involved in the citric acid cycle

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