Sentences with phrase «when sulfur amino acid»

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When the researchers added two sulfur - containing amino acids, methionine and cysteine, to the mice's protein - poor diets, the liver protection mostly disappeared.

This sulfur - containing amino acid is synthesized only when methionine is in the body, therefore it is connected to methionine in this way and is why both cysteine and methionine are usually taken together through dietary supplementation.

Animal protein is generally more acid - forming because it tends to have higher levels of sulfur - containing amino acids, such as methionine, which produce sulfuric acid when metabolized in the body.

Humans appear to make about 185 milligrams of glutathione per day when they meet the requirement for protein and sulfur amino acids.