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Powder/3,000 mg/454 g

NOW Foods, Glycine

by NOW Foods
SKU NOW-00225
UPC 733739002259
$8.06 - $14.23
$14.23
$8.06 - $14.23
$14.23
$0.03 /g of Glycine
Form: Powder
Dose: 3,000 mg
Quantity: 454 g

Quality Testing

The Quality Grade for this product is "NT" (Not Tested). We aim to test all the products Health Orchard offers, and will publish the Quality Testing results on each product’s page once they are available. Our goal is to empower our customers with the information they need to find safe and high-quality health supplements.
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Supplement & Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 3/4 Level Teaspoon (approx. 3 g)
Servings Per Container: About 151
  Amount Per Serving % Daily Value
Glycine (Free-Form)
 3 g (3,000 mg)
**
**Daily Value not established.

Product Description

Description

Promote muscle and cognitive health with NOW Foods Glycine, an amino acid supplement.

NOW Foods Glycine is a non-GMO, vegetarian/vegan, and kosher dietary supplement that supports neurotransmitter function, promotes restful sleep, and provides nervous system support. This pharmaceutical grade, free-form amino acid is the smallest and simplest, making it versatile for use in a wide range of functions, including the production of glutathione, DNA, creatine, bile, hemoglobin, and most proteins.

  • Supports neurotransmitter function, promotes restful sleep, and provides nervous system support
  • Pharmaceutical grade, free-form amino acid that is the smallest and simplest
  • Non-GMO, vegetarian/vegan, and kosher supplement

Directions

Take 1/4 - 3/4 level teaspoon daily mixed in water or juice, preferably on an empty stomach.

Ingredients

None.

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Health risks and warnings

This product is sold by weight not volume.

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.

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Questions and Answers about NOW Foods, Glycine

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  • What food has the most glycine?

    Foods high in glycine include gelatin, bone broth, and various meats, especially the skin and connective tissues. Some plant sources include spinach, kale, and beans, though in lower amounts.

  • Is it okay to take glycine every night?

    It is generally safe to take glycine every night, but it's best to follow the recommended dosage on the product label and consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns.

  • What is the benefit of glycine?

    Glycine may support sleep quality, cognitive function, and muscle growth. It's also involved in the production of glutathione, an important antioxidant in the body.

  • What are the negative side effects of glycine?

    Negative side effects of glycine are rare but may include soft stools, nausea, or vomiting in some individuals. As with any supplement, it's important to follow recommended dosages.

  • Is glycine bad for your kidneys?

    Glycine is not typically considered bad for healthy kidneys. In fact, some research suggests it may have protective effects on kidney function, though more studies are needed.

  • Is glycine bad for your liver?

    Glycine is not generally considered harmful to the liver. Some studies suggest it may have protective effects on liver function, though more research is needed in this area.

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