Question 1

What's the difference between nac-acetyl cysteine and l-cysteine?

Accepted Answer

N-acetyl-l-cysteine (NAC or NALC) and L-cysteine are two forms of the amino acid cysteine. While they share some similarities, they also have some notable differences.

NAC is a modified form of cysteine with an acetyl group attached to it, making it more stable and better absorbed by the body. It is often used as a dietary supplement and has been shown to have antioxidant properties and support liver function, among other potential health benefits.

On the other hand, L-cysteine is the unmodified form of cysteine and is a non-essential amino acid, meaning the body can produce it on its own. It is found in many foods, including poultry, eggs, dairy, and whole grains. L-cysteine is also commonly used as a food additive and is often used as a dough conditioner in baked goods.

While both NAC and L-cysteine can provide the body with cysteine, NAC is considered a more stable and bioavailable form of the amino acid. Therefore, it's always best to consult a healthcare professional before taking dietary supplements, including NAC or L-cysteine.

Question 2

Where is this product sourced?

Accepted Answer

All NUTRAHARMONY products are manufactured in the USA. NAC raw material is sourced from a US-based manufacturer and of course, meets all industry quality control criteria.

Question 3

What antioxidant abilities does NAC have?

Accepted Answer

NAC  is a precursor of the antioxidant glutathione, which is involved in detoxifying reactive oxygen species and other harmful substances in the body. NAC itself also has direct antioxidant properties through its ability to scavenge free radicals and reduce oxidative stress.

Also, NAC's antioxidant abilities include: protecting cells from oxidative damage, supporting respiratory health, improving immune function, and improving cardiovascular health.

Overall, NAC's antioxidant properties make it a versatile therapeutic agent with many interactions.

Question 4

Where is this product manufactured?

Accepted Answer

All NUTRAHARMONY products are manufactured at US-based facilities. These manufacturers have all certifications and government licenses.

ASIN	B0BZ8WTK7V
ASIN	B0BZ8WTK7V
Age Range Description	Adult
Allergen Information	Gluten Free
Best Sellers Rank	#16,138 in Health & Household ( See Top 100 in Health & Household ) #305 in Amino Acid Nutritional Supplements
Brand Name	NUTRAHARMONY
Container Type	Bottle
Customer Reviews	4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,484)
Date First Available	March 22, 2023
Dosage Form	Capsule
Flavor	Unflavored
Item Form	Capsule
Item Highlight	N Acetyl Cysteine 600 mg/caps, 1200 mg/serving - Antioxidant & Immune Support - Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Vegan - 60-Day Supply
Item model number	NH-NACCPS120
Manufacturer	Distributed by Nutra Harmony LLC
Manufacturer	Distributed by Nutra Harmony LLC
Manufacturer Part Number	NH-NAC-BIO
Material Features	GMO Free
Material Type Free	Soy Free
Model Name	NH-NACCPS120
Model Number	NH-NACCPS120
Number of Items	1
Package Dimensions	4.49 x 2.28 x 2.28 inches; 3.84 ounces
Primary Supplement Type	N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC)
Product Benefits	Antioxidant and Immune Support
Recommended Uses For Product	Antioxidant Support
Supplement Formulation	Multi-Supplement
Total Servings Per Container	60
UPC	850053814938 736832437300
Unit Count	120 Count

NAC Supplement with Selenium, B6 & B12 - NAC 1200 mg - Lab Tested, 120 Caps

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