
UC-II® Type II Collagen by NOW FOODS is a food supplement in capsule form that combines standardized chicken cartilage as a source of undenatured type II collagen with a mineral complex from red seaweed providing calcium.
The capsule format suits adults who want a straightforward way to include these ingredients as part of a daily routine.
The formula centers on UC-II®, a standardized chicken cartilage ingredient that supplies undenatured type II collagen. It is paired with Aquamin®, a whole-plant mineral complex obtained from red marine algae (Lithothamnium spp.). This seaweed source also delivers the calcium present in each capsule.
What is the best time of day to take UC-II Type II Collagen capsules?
Take 1 UC-II Type II Collagen capsule once daily with food at any convenient meal, choosing a time you can easily remember each day.
Can I combine these Type II collagen capsules with a Type I and III collagen powder?
Yes, you can take UC-II Type II Collagen capsules alongside a separate Type I and III collagen powder as part of your daily supplement routine.
What is the advantage of taking UC-II in capsule form compared to collagen powder?
The capsule form offers a precise daily serving of UC-II and Aquamin minerals with a vegetable cellulose shell, making it easy to take with food and simple to dose.
Ingredients: UC-II® standardized chicken cartilage (providing undenatured type II collagen), Aquamin® (Lithothamnium spp.) whole plant, calcium (from Aquamin®), hypromellose (cellulose capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, corn starch (non-GMO), potassium chloride (stabilizer), stearic acid (vegetable source), silicon dioxide.
Notes:
For adults only!
Do not use if you have an allergy to chicken products or any ingredient in the formula!
Consult a physician if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or you have a medical condition!
Natural color variation may occur in this product!
Food supplement. Not a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle!
Keep out of reach of children!
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight!
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose!
SILA BG Team!