Question

State the difference between essential amino acids and non essential amino acids.

Answer 1

Explanation:

There are 9 essential amino acids that include leucine, isoleucine, histidine, lysine, methionine, threonine, phenylalanine, tryptophan and valine. Nonessential Amino Acids: Amino acids which are produced or synthesised by our bodies and are not taken up as food supplements are called nonessential amino acids.

Answer 2

Answer:

There are 9 essential amino acids that include leucine, isoleucine, histidine, lysine, methionine, threonine, phenylalanine, tryptophan and valine. Nonessential Amino Acids: Amino acids which are produced or synthesised by our bodies and are not taken up as food supplements are called nonessential amino acids.