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Q. Among the following, the essential amino acid is :

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The amino acids which cannot be produced by the human body are called essential amino acids.
There are $9$ essential amino acids namely histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine.
Aspartic acid, Alanine, and Serine are nonessential amino acids.