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Natural Factors Natural Factors - Total Body Collagen Powder - Orange, 500 grams

Name: Natural Factors Natural Factors - Total Body Collagen Powder - Orange, 500 grams
Brand: Natural Factors
SKU: natural-factors-total-body-collagen-powder-orange
Price: 57.48 CAD
Availability: InStock

Natural Factors Total Body Collagen Powder - Orange - A unique formula featuring Verisol® bioactive collagen peptides, hyaluronic acid, L-tryptophan, L-glutamine, vitamin C, and biotin – essential nutrients that promote healthy skin and connective tissues, reduce joint pain associated with osteoarthritis, and support lean muscle growth and recovery after a workout. Hydrolyzed collagen promotes collagen synthesis and has been shown to help reduce joint pain associated with osteoarthritis. Collagen and hyaluronic acid work together to provide structure, strength, and resilience in the body’s tissues, and are vital for maintaining hydration in the joints. This formula also supports muscle growth and recovery, helping physically active people to build lean muscle mass. Collagen can also help reduce visible signs of aging, such as wrinkles and fine lines, and together the nutrients in Total Body Collagen support wound healing, immune function, antioxidant activity, and nutrient metabolism, with benefits for skin, hair, and nails. Sourced from pasture-raised, grass fed, hormone and antibiotic free cattle.

Price

Regular Canadian retail price: $57.48 CAD. Price Vault members pay below retail on this product. Member pricing is private and shown after a free opt-in, with no membership fee, no minimum order and no subscription.

In stock. Free shipping across Canada on orders over $89, flat $9.95 under that. 30 days to request a return, with return shipping paid by the customer. Ships from Victoria, BC.

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Why people keep reordering it

Cartilage and connective tissue: Supports the structures that keep joints moving comfortably.
Mobility and recovery: For active bodies and everyday wear alike.
Skin, hair and nails too: Collagen support that shows beyond the joints.

Best suited to: you want collagen in plain cold water, chocolate and vanilla powders taste too rich, you want the whole 10 g dose in one scoop.

What the research supports

One scoop is 10 g of hydrolyzed collagen, four times the dose used in skin trials. Citrus based, and 500 g is about 35 scoops.

Skin trials use 2.5 g; joint trials use 10 g a day.

Skin elasticity (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trial, meta-analysis): Collagen peptides supply the raw material skin needs to rebuild its own structure. Trials at 2.5 to 10 g daily raised measured elasticity over 8 to 12 weeks, and one scoop sits at the top of that range.
Joint comfort (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trial, meta-analysis): Collagen supplies material joints use to repair connective tissue under regular strain. The dose that trials on active adults used, 10 g a day, is exactly what one scoop delivers, though effects are inconsistent between studies.
Collagen formation (evidence: strong, from mechanistic studies, human trials): Collagen cannot be properly cross-linked without vitamin C acting as a cofactor for the enzymes that build it. 60 mg per scoop fully meets that requirement, so the body can use what it's given.
Skin moisture (evidence: limited, from randomized controlled trial): Oral hyaluronic acid studies on skin moisture mostly used 120 to 240 mg daily. One scoop gives 50 mg, less than half the lowest tested dose, so the effect here is likely small.

Read the literature: Skin elasticity on PubMed, Joint comfort on PubMed, Collagen formation on PubMed, Skin moisture on PubMed.

Is it right for you

Worth it if

You want collagen in plain cold water: The citric and malic acid base dissolves clear and tart, which is much easier to finish in water than an unflavoured bovine powder.
Chocolate and vanilla powders taste too rich: This is a straight citrus profile with no cocoa and no creaminess, sweetened only with steviol glycosides.
You want the whole 10 g dose in one scoop: One scoop is 10 g of collagen, four times what a full day of the tablet version of this formula gives.

Look elsewhere if

Anyone mixing collagen into milk or a latte: The chocolate or salted vanilla version, which contain no citric or malic acid. The acid in this one will curdle dairy.
Someone who cannot tolerate stevia: The unflavoured version, which has the same 10 g of collagen and no sweetener of any kind.
You sip drinks slowly and have sensitive enamel: A non acidic flavour in this same line, or drink this one promptly and rinse with water. Citric and malic acid are what make it tart, and nursing an acidic drink for an hour is the part that wears enamel.

What to expect

No day one effect. The elasticity research at collagen doses like this measured skin changes at about 8 weeks, and the label asks for 5 months of daily use before judging joint comfort. The only immediate thing is the tartness, which some people need to dilute into a full two cups.

How it compares

Compared with Plain unflavoured collagen peptides: Carries the 60 mg of vitamin C collagen synthesis needs, plus 500 mcg biotin, 50 mg hyaluronic acid and 100 mg tryptophan, and it tastes like a citrus drink rather than nothing. The tradeoff: About 3.5 g of every 14.2 g scoop is flavour, acid and sweetener rather than active, so you are paying to ship weight that does nothing.
Compared with The pomegranate version of this formula: Same 10 g of collagen and the same acid base, in a single note citrus rather than a berry blend. The tradeoff: There is nothing nutritional to choose between them. If berry appeals more, there is no reason to buy this one.

Product details

Medicinal ingredients: Hydrolyzed collagen (bovine), Hyaluronic acid, L-tryptophan, L-glutamine and 2 more
Ingredient form: grams
Suggested use: 1 serving daily or as directed by a health care practitioner. Mix product well in 1–2 cups of liquid (water, juice, etc.) immediately before consumption. For joint pain associated with osteoarthritis: Use for a minimum of 5 months to see beneficial effects.
Country of manufacture: Canada
Independent testing: ISURA
Certifications: Non-GMO, Made in Canada
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place
Brand: Natural Factors

How to take it

1 serving daily or as directed by a health care practitioner. Mix product well in 1–2 cups of liquid (water, juice, etc.) immediately before consumption. For joint pain associated with osteoarthritis: Use for a minimum of 5 months to see beneficial effects.

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
Keep out of reach of children.
Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.

Ingredients

Each serving (14.2 g scoop) contains

Hydrolyzed collagen (bovine): 10 g
Hyaluronic acid: 50 mg
L-tryptophan: 100 mg
L-glutamine: 500 mg
Vitamin C (calcium ascorbate, dihydrate): 60 mg
Biotin: 500 mcg

Non-medicinal ingredients

Natural flavours (orange, tropical punch), citric acid, DL-malic acid, steviol glycosides.

Free from

Contains no artificial colours, preservatives, or sweeteners; no dairy, starch, sugar, wheat, gluten, yeast, soy, corn, egg, fish, shellfish, salt, tree nuts, or GMOs.

Interactions and cautions

Medications: May interact with certain prescription medications. Review with your pharmacist if you take daily medication.
Timing: Separate from medications by 2 to 4 hours unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
General: Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.

Questions about Natural Factors - Total Body Collagen Powder - Orange

Is this the genuine, authentic product?: Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.
How is the price below retail?: We buy direct, with nobody in the middle taking a cut, and we sell it for close to what we paid. You see the price privately because you have unlocked the Vault.
How fast does it ship?: Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.
Can I return it?: You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.