I also found reports linking gelatin with appetite suppression, but not to glycine per se. Glycine is, however, reported to curb cravings for sugar. Japanese scientists have been on the forefront of glycine research, and have discovered that glycine is very useful for those individuals who have trouble staying asleep.
Three strategies that will help you find the main idea are to 1) look for general versus specific ideas; 2) use the topic (the general subject of a section) to lead you to the main idea; 3) use key wordsâverbal clues that lead you to a main idea.
1 In most cases, it's best to state your main idea-your thesis-in the first or second paragraph, so that your reader knows right away what it is that you're going to argue. 2  BUILDING AN ARGUMENT 3  : Most important: If you know all this, great. 4  If it seems overwhelming, don't despair. 5  You don't have to write papers alone.