What Amino Acids are in Collagen? Is the profile unique?
Collagen Glossary
Non-Essential Amino Acids
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Definition
Protein is comprised of 20 amino acids and 11 of them are produced by the body. These are called non-essential amino acids and include Alanine, Arginine, Asparagine, Aspartate, Cysteine, Glutamate, Glutamine, Glycine (important role in collagen’s magic), Proline (also important to collagen!), Serine, and Tyrosine.
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