Vitacost Advanced Collagen Type 1 & 3 with Vitamin C Description

NEW! 100% pure collagen, hydrolyzed for maximum bioavailability. Also supplies 100% of the Daily Value for vitamin C.

What is Advanced Collagen Types 1 & 3? Advanced Collagen Types 1 & 3 is a collagen formula featuring two forms of pure, natural collagen, plus 100% of the Daily Value for vitamin C.According to the U.S. National Institutes of Health, collagens are a family of proteins that are part of body tissues, including skin, cartilage and joints. While there are more than a dozen types of collagen, 80 to 90 percent of collagen found in the body consists of types 1, 2 and 3. Advanced Collagen is made from pure type 1 and type 3 collagen proteins that have undergone enzymatic hydrolysis for reduced molecular weight. Only 100% food-grade hydrolyzed collagen is used to ensure superior quality and safety.
What are the key benefits of Vitacost® Advanced Collagen Type 1 & 3 with Vitamin C?
Supplies types 1 and 3 collagen proteins in hydrolyzed form
Supplies 100% of the Daily Value for vitamin C. Vitamin C is needed to form the protein collagen, which the body uses to make skin, tendons, ligaments and blood vessels.*Vitacost® Advanced Collagen Type 1 & 3 with Vitamin C is a targeted wellness solution - just for you.
Features 100% pure, food-grade collagen proteins
Processed with enzymatic hydrolysis for reduced molecular weight
Contains 42 servings per bottle
High quality, exceptional value
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Directions
As a dietary supplement, take 6 tablets daily on an empty stomach, waiting 30 minutes before eating or taking other protein products, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Note: Collagen Types 1 & 3 is not a complete protein and should not be used to replace dietary protein.Free OfMilk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, crustacean shellfish, fish, soy, gluten, titanium dioxide.
Disclaimer These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 6 Tablets
Servings per Container: 42
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories30
Protein6 g
Vitamin C (as calcium ascorbate)60 mg67%
Sodium25 mg1%
Collagen Types 1 & 3
(hydrolyzed bovine collagen)6 g*

†Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
*Daily value not established.
Other Ingredients: Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, vegetable stearic acid, vegetable magnesium stearate, croscarmellose sodium, microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable glycerin and silicon dioxide.

The amino acid profile listed below is for informational purposes. The values represent average percentages of amino acid content and they may vary naturally.

Glycine 22.8%
Proline 13.8%
Hydroxyproline 13.0%
Glutamic Acid 9.0%
Alanine 8.0%
Arginine 7.3%
Aspartic Acid 5.3%
Lysine** 4.2%
Serine 3.3%
Leucine** 2.9%
Valine** 2.4%
Phenylalanine** 2.0%
Threonine** 1.9%
Isoleucine** 1.3%
Methionine** 0.8%
Histidine** 0.8%
Hydroxylysine 0.7%
Tyrosine 0.4%
Cystin