Note

This product contains 1 disputed ingredient: Total glycosaminoglycans (chondroitin sulfate & glucosamine). Evidence is mixed or doses are undisclosed — see the ingredient science section below for details.

Vital Proteins
Vital Proteins

Cartilage Collagen

★★★★★
5 / 5·2 reviews at The FeedRecovery

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$41for 30 servings· $1.37 per serving
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Used for: post-workout recovery
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Vital Proteins
Vital ProteinsMid-rangeFounded 2013

Founded in 2013.

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Average

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46
Science5/25
Transparency16/25
Value10/20
Athlete experience13/20
Quality2/10

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Ingredient science

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✓No flagged ingredients detected
Total glycosaminoglycans (chondroitin sulfate & glucosamine)600mg
Disputed

Studied for joint health, usually with glucosamine; overall evidence is mixed.

Quality standards

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0 of 5 standards Pello tracks · No third-party banned-substance testing listed

Tested for sport

  • NSF Certified for Sport
  • Informed Sport
  • Cologne List

Food & sourcing

  • USDA Organic
  • Non-GMO Project Verified

Diet claims

  • Vegan: no

    Brand or retailer label claim, not a certification.

  • Gluten-free: yes

    Brand or retailer label claim. In the US a gluten-free label means under 20 ppm gluten.

  • Dairy-free: yes

    From the allergen list, where one is available.

Certifications are as listed on the product's page at The Feed. NSF Certified for Sport is also checked against NSF's own database. Certifications can lapse, so check the certifier's search before you rely on one, especially if you're drug tested.

Transparency & Sources

85
High transparency
0 certifications · 2 reviews at The Feed
The Feed
2 reviewsmedium

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