2020年9月15日 · Betaine (BET) is an amino acid that has been shown to have potential benefits for fighting heart disease, improving body composition, and helping promote muscle gain and fat loss. This is thought mostly to be due to its ability to promote protein synthesis in the body. Never heard of betaine before?

A betaine (/ ˈbiːtə.iːn, bɪˈteɪ -, - ɪn /) in chemistry is any neutral chemical compound with a positively charged cationic functional group that bears no hydrogen atom, such as a quaternary ammonium or phosphonium cation (generally: onium ions), and with a negatively charged functional group, such as a carboxylate group that may not be adjacent...

Betaine hydrochloride is a man-made form of betaine previously used as a source of hydrochloric acid. Betaine hydrochloride was previously available as an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine to...

Betaine anhydrous is a chemical that occurs naturally in the body. It can also be found in foods such as beets, spinach, cereals, seafood, and wine. Betaine anhydrous helps the body to process a...

2021年9月20日 · Trimethylglycine (TMG), also known as betaine or betaine anhydrous, is an important anti-inflammatory and antioxidative compound that your body can produce by itself. It’s found in foods like...

2024年11月11日 · Betaine works by preventing the build-up of an amino acid called homocysteine. This amino acid can harm blood vessels and contribute to heart disease, stroke, or circulation problems. Betaine is used to reduce homocysteine levels in people with a genetic condition called homocystinuria, in which the amino acid builds up in the body.

Betaine mainly functions as (i) an osmolyte and (ii) a methyl-group donor. This review describes the major physiological effects of betaine in whole-body health and its ability to protect against both liver- as well as non-liver-related diseases and conditions.

2025年2月1日 · Betaine is used to treat a lack of or defect in certain enzymes that causes too much homocysteine in the blood and urine. This medicine removes the extra homocysteine from the body. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription. This product is available in the following dosage forms:

2024年8月27日 · Betaine HCl is a supplement combining betaine with hydrochloric acid. First discovered in beets, betaine serves as one of the body's critical methyl donors and has been identified to play a crucial role in the methylation cycle.

Betaine -- also called betaine anhydrous, or trimethylglycine (TMG) -- is a substance that's made in the body. It's involved in liver function, cellular reproduction, and helping make carnitine. It also helps the body metabolize an amino acid called homocysteine.