Not exact matches
Since collagen has a different amino
acid profile
than muscle meats — no tryptophan or cysteine, but a great deal of glycine and proline — lowering our intake of
gelatin and raising our intake of low - collagen muscle meats has changed the amino
acid profile of the common diet.
The manufacturing of peptides is more intensive
than the processing of
gelatin, which breaks up the amino
acid chains (protein) into smaller units.
Since collagen has a different amino
acid profile
than muscle meats — no tryptophan or cysteine, but a great deal of glycine and proline — lowering our intake of
gelatin and raising our intake of low - collagen muscle meats has changed the amino
acid profile of the common diet.
A note about cook time: I've found that 12 hours is the sweet spot for my slow - cooker — any longer, and it actually overcooks and the
gelatin is broken down into amino
acids (you will know when this happens because the broth is liquid when cold rather
than gelatinous).