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Methionine

What is Methionine?

Methionine also known as Dl-Methionine  is an essential amino acid. High levels of methionine can be found in sesame seeds, Brazil nuts, fish, meats, and some other plant seeds. [1]



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Other Ingredient Information

Products containing Methionine


The percentage represents the approximate total number of food products from UPC Food Search's data that contain the ingredient, "Methionine".
The data is calculated from UPC Food Search's product data only, and is not meant to reflect all food products regionally or globally.

Source(s) Derived From

 Animal Sources, Plant Sources

Natural or Artificial?

 Natural

References
  1. Methionine - Wikipedia

Aliases (Also Known As)


 DI Methionine
DL Methionine
L Methionine
Natural Methionine

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  • Natural
  • Natural & Possibly Unsafe
  • Artificial
  • Artificial & Possibly Unsafe
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources)
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Revision History

Action User Date/Time
Ingredient addedUPC Food SearchJanuary 1, 2009 @ 2:14 AM

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