Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid (RS) Login to Add to wishlist
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- Benefits
Alpha-ketoglutaric acid (AKG) is a ketone derivative of the organic compound glutaric acid. It is important for the proper metabolism of all essential amino acids and the transfer of cellular energy in the citric acid, or Krebs cycle. Individuals with high protein intake or gastrointestinal microbiota imbalance may benefit from supplemental AKG to help balance ammonia levels and support tissue health.†
As a dietary supplement take one capsule daily or as directed by a physician.
Alpha-ketoglutarate is a nitrogen scavenger and a source of glutamate and glutamine that stimulates protein synthesis and slows the loss of muscle protein.
- Reduces ammonia levels in the central nervous system.
- Reduces ammonia levels in the muscles, brain and kidneys.
- Aids in regulating proper synthesis of protein in the body.
- Assists in the regulation of healthy blood glucose metabolism.
- Helps balance the body's nitrogen chemistry.
- Aids in preventing an excess of nitrogen in body fluids and tissues.
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Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container: 60Amount per serving % Daily ValueAlpha-Ketoglutaric Acid 300mgOther Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, vegetarian capsule (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, water), and ascorbyl palmitate.
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Store in a cool, dry place (59°F-85°F) away from direct light.