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Glucosamine & Collagen Type II

3 Capsules · 30 servings · $0.61/serving

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Skin

Ingredients (5)

Glucosamine

100%

Dose

1500 mg

Target

1000–1500 mg

Form

—

Hyaluronic Acid

100%

Dose

75 mg

Target

50–200 mg

Form

Standard

Hydrolyzed Collagen Type II

45%

Dose

0.5 g

Target

1–3 g

Form

Standard

Chondroitin Sulfate

19%

Dose

150 mg

Target

800–1200 mg

Form

Standard

BioCell Collagen®

15%

Dose

0.8 g

Target

5–20 g

Form

Premium

Other Ingredients (5)

Rice FlourFiller

Rice-based ingredients carry risk of inorganic arsenic contamination (FDA and Consumer Reports). Rice accumulates arsenic from soil at higher rates than other grains. Used as a cheap filler — adds nothing beneficial.

Magnesium StearateLubricant

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

Silicon DioxideAnti-caking

Fine silica powder used to prevent clumping

GelatinCapsule

Protein derived from collagen, used in traditional capsule shells

Stearic AcidLubricant

Saturated fatty acid used as tablet lubricant

How to Take It

Take it anytime

Glucosamine Sulfate is easier on the stomach taken with food.

With food

On the label

As a dietary supplement, take three capsules per day with water in the morning on an empty stomach.

The label says to take it on an empty stomach. What's in this one sits better with food, and you give up little by taking it that way.

General guidance based on the ingredients, not a substitute for the label or your doctor.

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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.

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