Carnosine

What is Carnosine?

Carnosine is a dipeptide of the amino acids beta-alanine and histidine. [1]

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Source(s) Derived From	Animal Sources Carnosine is highly concentrated in muscle and brain tissues. [1]
Natural or Artificial?	Natural
References	Carnosine - Wikipedia
Aliases (Also Known As)	L Carnosine Color Key - (Click/Tap to View) Natural Natural & Possibly Unsafe Artificial Artificial & Possibly Unsafe Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Action	User	Date/Time
Ingredient added	UPC Food Search	November 4, 2012 @ 1:29 AM