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Is there a downside to taking amino acids? Understanding the Risks

5 min read
While essential amino acid supplements are generally regarded as safe when used appropriately, some minor and temporary risks may be associated with their use, especially when taken in excess. A balanced diet provides all the necessary amino acids for most people, making supplementation often unnecessary and, in some cases, potentially harmful.