A classic joint support combination, but the per-serving doses land below the clinical thresholds for its two headlining ingredients. You're getting 750mg of **Glucosamine** (as GreenGrown HCl) and 600mg of **Chondroitin Sulfate** — the GAIT trial that established this pairing used 1,500mg and 1,200mg respectively, so you're at half the studied doses in each serving.

**OptiMSM** at 500mg is the distillation-purified form with the strongest research behind it, but joint studies typically used 1,000-3,000mg daily. **Hyaluronic Acid** at 50mg just reaches the bottom of the studied range, though skin hydration research typically used 120mg or more. The shellfish-free glucosamine (corn-derived) is a plus if you have allergies.

The main gap here is dose across the board. If you follow the label's 2-capsule serving, every core ingredient except hyaluronic acid falls meaningfully short of clinical doses. You'd need to double your daily intake to approach the ranges used in research — which cuts your 60-day supply in half.

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California Gold Nutrition

Glucosamine, Chondroitin, MSM plus Hyaluronic Acid

2 Capsules · 60 servings

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What it does

A combination of 4 label ingredients.

Hyaluronic acid

Mixed formsGrade —

May improve skin hydration and elasticity; studies are small and do not establish every oral preparation’s benefit.

Glucosamine Sulfate

Form not confirmedGrade —

Studied for knee-osteoarthritis pain and function; results are inconsistent and depend on the exact preparation.

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Ingredients (4)

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Other ingredients

Magnesium StearateLubricant

A salt of stearic acid used as a lubricant in tablet and capsule production

Microcrystalline CelluloseBinder

Plant-derived cellulose used as a binder and filler in supplements

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How to take it

With food

On the label

Suggested usage: Take 2 capsules daily, with or without food. Best when taken as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.

Price check

$17.93

$20$50

Cheaper than 84% of 65 chondroitin supplements

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Sources & Scoring

Nutrient data (RDA, UL, and safety thresholds) sourced from the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and the National Academies Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making changes to your supplement routine.

The score analyzes what's on the label: ingredient doses vs. studied ranges, chemical forms, evidence levels, and known interactions. It does not verify label accuracy or test for contaminants — for that, look for third-party certifications like USP or NSF.

Not medical advice. Consult your healthcare professional.

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