Description
NAC
It is important to note that NAC is a supplement and is not regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
As with any supplement, it is important to speak with a healthcare professional before taking NAC to determine if it is appropriate for you and to discuss any potential risks or interactions with medications or other supplements you may be taking.
NAC 600mg is containing NAcetyl-L-Cysteine, an amino acid which has powerful liver detoxification qualities.
It’s considered semi-essential because your body can produce it from other amino acids, namely methionine and serine. It becomes essential only when dietary intake of methionine and serine is low.
Cysteine is found in most high protein foods, such as chicken, turkey, yogurt, cheese, eggs, sunflower seeds, and legumes.
N-acetyl cysteine is a supplement form of cysteine (1Trusted Source
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Benefits of NAC
- Cysteine is require to make glutathione
- Important for keratin synthesis for healthy skin, hair and nails
- Naturally occurring in keratin, the protein in skin, hair and nails
- One of Solgar’s premium-quality amino acid range
- Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher.
What is NAC Supplement
N Acetyl Cysteine is one of Solgar’s premium-quality amino acid range products, containing N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine. An amino acid which has powerful liver detoxification qualities.
Amino acids are the building blocks of protein and are need in several internal functions of the body. They are classified as “essential” or “non-essential. With essential amino acids meaning they cannot be manufacture by the body and must be supply in the diet to maintain good all-round health. Amino acids can be further use by the body to create hormones.
Enzymes, neurotransmitters, antibodies and nutrient carriers. A suboptimal intake of the essential amino acids increases the body’s need for the non-essential amino acids either through diet or supplementation. Foods that increase amino acid intake are meat, beans, cheese and eggs.
L-Cysteine is an amino acid, bearing sulphur. Which plays a role in metabolism as it assists the synthesis from fatty acids into energy. It is also involved in the synthesis of keratin, the protein in skin, hair and nails. It can be use to make glutathione. N Acetyl Cysteine comes in a daily dose of 1 vegetable capsule, for easy absorption.
