It is an artificial sweetener like saccharin. some people are not supposed to have it, just like some people can't have peanuts. that's why the ingredient on diet drinks is printed in all caps and bold.
If you can't pronounce it, don't eat it!
Phenylketonurics are persons who are unable to metabolize phenylalanine.
Phenylalanine hydroxylase breaks down phenylalanine.
No, it is simply put on packages and soda cans because there is a specific disease that can harm people if they ingest it. The disease is phenylketonuria, or PKU. It is a genetic disorder that keeps your body from metabolizing phenylalanine, which is an amino acid. If you have PKU and eat too much phenylalanine, it will cause mental retardation. NutraSweet has phenylalanine in it, so they don't want PKU sufferers to use it for obvious reasons. So...phenylalanine is okay for you if you don't have PKU.
You will then be able to see how they react together at the same time. You will be able to notice any changes that are going on.
Phenylalanine is a component in aspartame.
It has 718mg of phenylalanine.
Well its an essential amino acid, so your body needs it, and cannot make it by itself. So you would have to get it from somewhere. Probably Fanta and Coca Cola are bad for your health if you consume enough of it to give you the amount of phenylalanine you need daily though ;)
Phenylalanine is a compound. Specifically it is 2-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid.
There are two codons that code for the amino acid phenylalanine: UUU and UUC.
Phenylalanine exist in eggs, soybeans, milk, chicken, beef, etc.
yup!
There are two codons that code for the amino acid phenylalanine: UUU and UUC.