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L-Phenylalanine Compound
Essential amino acid used in protein synthesis and as a dietary supplement. Present naturally in many protein-containing foods.
Mineral or nutrientUpdated Feb 11, 2026
Health score+2.0
-5Good5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Risks
Not safe for individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU) due to risk of neurotoxicity
Benefits
Supports protein synthesis, precursor to neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine
References
Waters containing L-Phenylalanine Compound
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