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L-Methionine Powder
100 grams
Item Catalog Number: 130

L-methionine is an antioxidant found in meat and dairy products. In the body, methionine acts as a methyl donor in biochemical pathways and can be converted to SAMe, a natural compound that supports liver function. Supplemental L-methionine is especially recommended for people on a vegetarian diet.154-164

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Supplement Facts

Serving Size 1/4 rounded teaspoon (approx. 700 mg)

Servings Per Container approximately 142

Amount Per Serving

L-Methionine

700 mg

Other ingredients: none

This product contains NO sugar, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy or dairy. Contains NO artificial color, sweeteners, flavors or preservatives.

Dosage and Use

1/4 rounded teaspoon daily is suggested.

Mix with juice or water.

Take with small amount of vitamin B6.

To achieve optimum benefit of L-methionine, adequate magnesium should also be taken.

Caution

To prevent accumulation of harmful homocysteine, adequate folic acid, and vitamins B6 and B12 should be taken with L-methionine. Supplementing with TMG (trimethylglycine) will also aid in this process. Cancer patients should not take L-methionine because of its tendency to feed tumors.*

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