Nature Communications (Nov 2022)

Amino acid variability, tradeoffs and optimality in human diet

  • Ziwei Dai,
  • Weiyan Zheng,
  • Jason W. Locasale

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34486-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Amino acids are important components in a variety of human foods and diets. Here, the authors show trade-offs linking dietary intake of amino acids to human health and develop amino acid intake guidelines based on them.