Glycine Side Effects

Glycine, CAS number 56-40-6, E number E640, is a proteinogenic amino acids used as safe nutritional supplement in many food products. Glycine manufactured through chemical synthesis from chloroacetic acid and ammonia, available as White Crystals or crystalline powder.

General Side Effects

nausea, vomiting, upper digestive tract discomfort, and mild drowsiness.
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Suggested Dosage

As Glycine is widely known as safe, there is no limit on dosage of intake. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Glycine for long period.
* ADI: Acceptable Daily Intake
* MTDI: maximum tolerable daily intake
* Data source: JECFA Database of WHO

Special Groups Precaution

Special groups refer to newborns, children, pregnant and any other applicable vulnerable groups.
There is no evidence that Glycine could have any negative effects on these vulnerable groups. It should be safe to use Glycine in food for newborns and pregnant. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Glycine for long period in food for newborns or pregnant.

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