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. 2023 Oct 31;12(4):245–256. doi: 10.7762/cnr.2023.12.4.245

Table 1. Amino acid composition of the collagen peptides (per g collagen).

Amino acid Weight (%)
Glycine 22.2
Proline 12.7
Hydroxyproline 11.9
Glutamic acid 10.2
Alanine 8.6
Arginine 7.3
Aspartic acid 5.8
Serine 3.2
Leucine 2.7
Valine 2.4
Phenylalanine 2.1
Threonine 1.8
Hydroxylysine 1.6
Isoleucine 1.4
Histidine 1.0
Methionine 0.9
Tyrosine 0.8