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There are 3 types of amino acids.

  • Essential amino acids, which the body cannot produce and which must therefore be supplied in the diet.
  • Non-essential amino acids, which can be produced in the body from other amino acids.
  • Semi-essential amino acids are strictly speaking part of the family of non-essential amino acids because the body knows how to produce them. However, there are many circumstances where they may be lacking and in those cases they have to be supplied in the diet.

There are 3 types of amino acids.

  • Essential amino acids, which the body cannot produce and which must therefore be supplied in the diet.
  • Non-essential amino acids, which can be produced in the body from other amino acids.
  • Semi-essential amino acids are strictly speaking part of the family of non-essential amino acids because the body knows how to produce them. However, there are many circumstances where they may be lacking and in those cases they have to be supplied in the diet.

NHCO Nutrition® Laboratories produce 100% of their products in Europe, mainly in France (+ 80%) or bordering countries (- 20%).

The range of NHCO Nutrition® products is mainly available in pharmacies. To find a point of sale near you, click here.

Amino-chelated™ mineral is a patented trademark of NHCO Nutrition® Laboratories. The exact chemical term is bisglycinate. This molecule is obtained by an innovative patented process favoring assimilation of the mineral and thereby avoiding the gastrointestinal side effects that can occur when taking minerals in the form of salts (oxide, sulfate, carbonate and chloride).

NHCO Nutrition® Laboratories use only Amino-chelated™ minerals in order to improve the absorption, tolerance and therefore effectiveness of oral mineral supplements.

NHCO Nutrition® Laboratories, specialists in Aminoscience®, only use amino acids of non-animal origin.

For example, they are obtained by fermentation to yield the active form (L-) which is then purified.

Anxious to meet the expectations of consumers, NHCO Nutrition® Laboratories have decided to eliminate titanium dioxide from all its capsules.

2. PRODUCT COMPOSITION

There are 3 types of amino acids.

  • Essential amino acids, which the body cannot produce and which must therefore be supplied in the diet.
  • Non-essential amino acids, which can be produced in the body from other amino acids.
  • Semi-essential amino acids are strictly speaking part of the family of non-essential amino acids because the body knows how to produce them. However, there are many circumstances where they may be lacking and in those cases they have to be supplied in the diet.

There are 3 types of amino acids.

  • Essential amino acids, which the body cannot produce and which must therefore be supplied in the diet.
  • Non-essential amino acids, which can be produced in the body from other amino acids.
  • Semi-essential amino acids are strictly speaking part of the family of non-essential amino acids because the body knows how to produce them. However, there are many circumstances where they may be lacking and in those cases they have to be supplied in the diet.

NHCO Nutrition® Laboratories produce 100% of their products in Europe, mainly in France (+ 80%) or bordering countries (- 20%).

The range of NHCO Nutrition® products is mainly available in pharmacies. To find a point of sale near you, click here.

Amino-chelated™ mineral is a patented trademark of NHCO Nutrition® Laboratories. The exact chemical term is bisglycinate. This molecule is obtained by an innovative patented process favoring assimilation of the mineral and thereby avoiding the gastrointestinal side effects that can occur when taking minerals in the form of salts (oxide, sulfate, carbonate and chloride).

NHCO Nutrition® Laboratories use only Amino-chelated™ minerals in order to improve the absorption, tolerance and therefore effectiveness of oral mineral supplements.

NHCO Nutrition® Laboratories, specialists in Aminoscience®, only use amino acids of non-animal origin.

For example, they are obtained by fermentation to yield the active form (L-) which is then purified.

Anxious to meet the expectations of consumers, NHCO Nutrition® Laboratories have decided to eliminate titanium dioxide from all its capsules.