What is calcium alpha-ketoglutarate powder used for?

What Is Calcium Alpha-ketoglutarate?

α-Ketoglutarate (α-KG) is an important metabolic intermediate in the tricarboxylic acid cycle. As a short-chain carboxylic acid molecule, α-ketoglutarate is a precursor to many important amino acids, including glutamine and glutamate. It not only directly participates in energy supply but also in various intracellular chemical reactions, playing a variety of physiological roles.

calcium alpha-ketoglutarate is the calcium salt form of alpha ketoglutaric acid.

Benefits Of Calcium Alpha-ketoglutarate

1. Participates in energy metabolism and the tricarboxylic acid cycle.

2. Protects the brain and reduces oxidative damage to neurons.

3. For the liver, it acts like a balance scale, maintaining a balance of protein and nitrogen levels.

4. Beneficial for protecting the cardiovascular system and preventing ischemic myocardial injury.

5. Helps increase muscle strength, aids in post-exercise recovery, and increases muscle endurance.

6. Has anti-free radical effects and helps regulate the aging process.

7. Beneficial for bone health and reduces bone mineral loss.

Application

In the food industry:

Calcium Alpha-ketoglutarate powder can be made into compound powders to create energy drinks.

In the pharmaceutical industry:

It is used in new product development, for treating cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, hepatitis, and regulating blood sugar.

In the cosmetics industry:

It can be compounded with other products to create face creams and other skincare products, which help reduce inflammation, inhibit bacteria, and relieve itching.

In the animal industry:

Its bone-health-promoting effects help promote animal growth and protect animal bones, and it can be used to make animal health products.

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