L-Methionine is indispensable for human health and serves not only as a sulfur-containing amino acid but also as a methyl donor, releasing a methyl group as required for various chemical and metabolic reactions within the body.
In the liver, methionine undergoes conversion into SAMe (S-adenosyl methionine). Individuals adhering to strict vegetarian diets or those on low protein regimens may find additional methionine beneficial.
Moreover, aging is associated with diminished methionine sulfoxide reductase activities across various tissues, making a supplemental methionine source advantageous for this demographic.
Methionine and cysteine protein residues are notably prone to oxidation by reactive oxygen species (ROS), a process that is further influenced by age.
Warning: Not recommended for pregnant or lactating women.
| Supplement Facts Serving size: 1 Capsule Servings Per Container: 100 |
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| Ingredients | Amount Per Serving |
| L-Methionine | 200 mg* |
| Lysine Hydrochloride | 20 mg* |
| Cysteine Hydrochloride | 5 mg* |
| Superoxide Dismutase (from vegetable culture†) | 20 mcg* |
| Catalase (from vegetable culture†) | 20 mcg* |
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* Daily Value not established
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Caution: Not recommended for pregnant or lactating women.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Store in a cool and dry area.