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Fofino [41]
3 years ago
7

How many amino acids can’t be made by the body so they must be obtained in the diet

Biology
1 answer:
Marizza181 [45]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

10

Explanation:

Amino acids that cannot be made by the body are called <em>essential amino acids.</em> They are instead, obtained through diet.

There are 10 amino acids:

  • Arginine
  • Histidine
  • Isoleucine
  • Lysine
  • Leucine
  • Methionine
  • Phenylalanine
  • Threonine
  • Tryptophan
  • Valine

Other ways that one can obtain them would be through supplements. Supplements can be important for those who have dietary limitations or restrictions.

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