Lamberts L-Lysine 1000mg

We require 2-3g a day of lysine and it is most abundant in animal based foodstuffs such as meat. Vegetables and vegetable proteins are not particularly high in lysine, and so some experts believe that vegetarian and vegan diets may provide rather low levels of lysine.

• An essential amino acid found mainly in meat and dairy foods
• Intake maybe low levels for some vegans and vegetarians
• Plays an important role in collagen formation alongside proline, glycine, vitamin C and copper
• Works antagonistically to arginine to inhibit viral replication
• Lysine increases the bioavailability of iron.

Lamberts uses a USP grade of L-Lysine, which is the quality used in clinical nutrition products. Some very cheap products are likely to contain animal feed-grade lysine as huge quantities are produced for agricultural use.

An essential amino acid used by the body to make collagen.

• Provides a grade of lysine called USP which is the quality used in clinical nutrition products
• Lysine is an essential amino acid and is therefore one of the eight amino acids that our bodies cannot make
• Used by the body in the formation of collagen, the most abundant protein in the body
• 2-3g a day of lysine is required
• Suitable for vegetarians

Usage & Administration

1 to 2 tablets daily. It is preferable to take amino acids with fruit juice or water rather than milk. An Amino Acid is best taken 1/2 hour before any meal or at bedtime.