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DNA Immunity & Inflammation Test
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£ 159,00
Alanine
Alanine, a nonessential amino acid, plays a crucial role in the body's metabolism. It's involved in the transfer of nitrogen from peripheral tissues to the liver, aiding in glucose production during fasting states. This amino acid is synthesized in the body and found in a variety of dietary sources, making it accessible for bodily functions....
Who would benefit from testing their alanine levels?
Testing alanine levels can be beneficial for individuals with liver diseases, as alanine levels can indicate liver function. Athletes may also monitor alanine levels to optimize performance and recovery, given its role in muscle metabolism. Additionally, those with metabolic disorders or on specialized diets might track alanine to ensure balanced amino acid levels.
What are symptoms of low alanine?
- Fatigue and general weakness
- Cognitive impairments like poor concentration
- Muscle weakness or wasting
- Hypoglycemia symptoms due to impaired glucose production
- Compromised immune function
What foods are high in alanine?
Foods rich in protein are excellent sources of alanine. These include meat (especially beef and pork), poultry, fish, dairy products like cheese and yogurt, and plant-based sources such as soybeans, seeds, and nuts. Incorporating a variety of these foods ensures adequate alanine intake.
What are the benefits of alanine supplementation?
Alanine supplementation can enhance glucose metabolism, benefiting athletes and individuals with irregular blood sugar levels. It may also support immune function and promote muscle health, especially in those with muscle-wasting conditions. Additionally, alanine can aid in post-exercise recovery by helping rebuild muscle tissue.
Test(s) that measure/test for Alanine
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Amino Acids Test
The Amino Acids Test measures 26 different amino acids in the blood. Measuring the levels of the amino acids can be beneficial if you experience: mental disorders/mood disorders, f...
£ 99,00
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