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Nutrition » Valine [ Val ]

AI Overview

Valine is an essential amino acid that helps with muscle growth, tissue repair, and energy. It's also a precursor in the production of penicillin. 

Function 

  • Valine is important for growth in children and infants, and for nitrogen balance in adults
  • It promotes muscle growth and tissue repair
  • It increases endurance and energy
  • It helps lower blood sugar levels
  • It increases growth hormone production
Valine [ Val ]

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