Essential amino acid is
- phenylalanine
- glycine
- aspartic acid
- serine
Answer
(1) phenylalanine
Solution
Essential amino acids cannot be synthesised in the human body and must be obtained from food.
⇒ Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid.
⇒ Glycine, aspartic acid and serine are non-essential (made in the body).
Answer: (1)