L-Lysine

What is L-Lysine

NOW Foods L-Lysine is an essential amino acid. Essential means the body cannot manufacture it, so it must be obtained from the diet or from supplementation. Lysine is involved in the production of proteins in the body, including hormones, enzymes and antibodies, and it is also required for the formation of carnitine and collagen.

Main features

• Essential amino acid that must be obtained through diet or supplementation
• Required for the production of proteins in the body, including hormones, enzymes and antibodies
• Involved in the formation of carnitine and collagen, a structural protein found in connective tissue such as skin, tendon and bone
• Plays a role in calcium absorption
• Available in multiple formats and sizes, including 500 mg and 1000 mg options (tablets, vcaps and powder)

Who it is for

This product is intended for adults looking to supplement their intake of the essential amino acid L-Lysine, particularly those who want an amino acid product from the NOW Foods range.

How to use it

Follow the instructions on the product label. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.

Important information

Keep out of reach of young children. Check the label for allergens, nano-materials and other mandatory product information.

Why choose L-Lysine

L-Lysine is a well-known essential amino acid with a recognised role in protein production, including components such as collagen and carnitine, and it also plays a role in calcium absorption. You can find NOW Foods L-Lysine in different strengths and formats at Body Nutrition, a multi-brand online store active since 2001.