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NOW Foods NOW UC-II Undenatured Type II Collagen
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NOW UC-II Undenatured Type II Collagen

Targeted joint and cartilage health.. It provides the exact clinical dose of UC-II, a highly effective ingredient for joint health. The inclusion of Aquamin adds beneficial minerals for bone support. It's a simple, potent, and well-dosed formula.

9.3/10
EXCEPTIONAL

This product delivers a perfect clinical dose of premium UC-II for targeted joint support.

3 ingredientsCapsules60 servings
We'd recommend this
Evidence
9.5
Dosing
9.5
Synergy
7.5
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Whenanytime

UC-II absorption isn't significantly affected by timing, but consistency is key.

Foodempty stomach

Taking undenatured collagen on an empty stomach may help ensure its integrity and effectiveness by minimizing exposure to stomach acids.

SafetyAll clear
ResearchStrong evidence

UC-II has strong clinical backing for joint health at the 40mg dose, showing efficacy in various populations.

What We Like

  • Clinical dose of UC-II
  • Premium undenatured UC-II form
  • Includes Aquamin for bone mineral support

Watch Out For

  • Very focused, doesn't offer broad-spectrum joint support

What We Analyzed

NOW UC-II Undenatured Type II Collagen Supplement Facts

Verified Supplement Facts

Every dose checked against clinical research

We analyzed the actual supplement facts panel for this product. Every ingredient dose below was cross-referenced with published clinical trials to determine if it matches what studies actually use.

9 ingredients analyzed1 underdosed

Source: Official product page

Ingredient Breakdown

1 underdosed
Clinical Adequate Underdosed Overdosed|Bar = % of clinical dose
IngredientDoseStatusvs. Clinical
Calcium10.0®

Aquamin

80 mgUNDERDOSED
8%
80 mg

of 1000mg

UNDERDOSED
8%
Standardized Chicken Cartilage®

UC-II

40 mg
40 mg
Seaweed Derived Minerals®

Aquamin

250 mg
250 mg
In our database (click to learn more) Not yet reviewed
Other Ingredients(inactive)

Hypromellose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Corn Starch, Potassium Chloride, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide

Our Analysis

Best For

AthletesIndividuals with joint discomfortPeople seeking cartilage support

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People with chicken allergies

Time to Feel

4-12 weeks

Value

GOOD

How to take: No cycling needed.

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