DL-Phenylalanin

OccurrencePhenylalanine is the most commonly found aromatic amino acid in proteins and enzymes with a molar ratio of 3.5% compared to the other amino acids, about double the amount of any other aromatic amino acid. Reported found in white bread, macaroni, egg noodles, corn flakes, corn grits, oatmeal, wheat bran, wheat flakes, shredded wheat, barley, brown rice, rye flour, whole grain wheat flour, buttermilk, blue cheese, cheddar cheese, cottage cheese, cream cheese, parmesan cheese, bacon, cured ham, frankfurters, pork sausage, canned red kidney beans, canned sweet corn, canned peas, canned lima beans, canned potatoes, canned asparagus, canned snap beans, canned beets, beef, lamb, fresh ham, veal round, beef liver, chicken, chicken liver, turkey and other natural sources.

VerwendenDL-Phenylalanine is used torelieve cases of minor depressionand other mood issues as well as and physical discomforts and pain. It is also used in acupunctureanesthesia, alcohol withdrawal.