Collagenics

Collagenics

Metagenics4.8 (41 ratings)
Format:Tablet Quantity: 180 Tablet(s) · 60 servings
$74.95 $1.24 per serving
WalmartLowest$74.95Pure Formulas$74.95iHerb$75.95

Product analysis

47 out of 100

Collagenics combines vitamins, minerals and amino acids in a broad formula. Several preparations are unspecified, making it harder to compare the mixture with more clearly described alternatives.

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Nutrient Quality31

Many ingredient preparations are named, but their quality cannot be established confidently. Several other forms, including horsetail and some amino acids, are omitted.

Ingredient Transparency82

All listed amounts are stated, helping with serving comparisons. Nearly half the ingredient forms are omitted, leaving several preparations unclear.

Value For Money36

The full serving cost offers limited value when judged for proline or lysine alone. Value for the other ingredients remains uncertain.

Customer Satisfaction72

Customer ratings are very positive. The small review pool limits how broadly it represents buyer experience.

Product Focus24

The formula combines nutrients, amino acids and other ingredients. Its fit for a specific health goal cannot be established confidently.

Format
Tablet
Container
180 Tablet(s)
Per serving
$1.24
Customer rating
4.8 · 41 ratings
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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Total Carbohydrate
1 Gram(s)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
 150 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
 30 mg
Pantothenic Acid (Calcium D-Pantothenate)
 30 mg
Iron (Iron Glycinate)
 6 mg
Magnesium (Magnesium Bisglycinate)
 75 mg
Zinc (Zinc Citrate)
 15 mg
Copper (Copper Citrate)
 3 mg
Manganese (Manganese Citrate)
 5.1 mg
L-Proline
150 mg 69
L-Cystine
150 mg
Methylsulfonylmethane
150 mg
L-Lysine (L-Lysine Hydrochloride)
 150 mg 40
Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) 4:1 aerial part extract
75 mg 51
D-Xylose
75 mg
L-Taurine
30 mg
Alpha-Ketoglutaric Acid
15 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegetarian
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Proline · 150 mg OverallScore69
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
A serving provides 150 mg of proline. The cost for the amount of proline is high. The form is L-proline.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100

The form is L-proline.
Proline Form & Source Purity
The form is L-proline.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency68

A serving provides 150 mg of proline. The amount is clearly stated.
Proline Dosage Strength
A serving provides 150 mg of proline.
Label Transparency & Disclosure
The proline amount per serving is clearly stated.

Value10

The cost for the amount of proline is high.
Price Per 500mg of Proline
The cost for the amount of proline is high.
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Horsetail · 75 mg OverallScore51
C+ Composition And Label DisclosureF Composition And Label Disclosure
Each serving provides 75 mg of Equisetum arvense Aerial Parts Extract. A 4:1 extract ratio is specified, but the silica percentage is unknown. The silica amount is unknown. Value was not assessed.
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Composition and Label Disclosure69

A 4:1 extract ratio is specified, but the silica percentage is unknown. The source is named as Equisetum arvense Aerial Parts Extract.
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
A 4:1 extract ratio is specified, but the silica percentage is unknown.
Horsetail Source Description
The source is named as Equisetum arvense Aerial Parts Extract.

Composition and Label Disclosure33

The serving lists 75 mg of Equisetum arvense Aerial Parts Extract. The silica amount is unknown.
Amount and Label Disclosure
The silica amount is unknown.
Individual Preparation Amount Disclosure
The serving lists 75 mg of Equisetum arvense Aerial Parts Extract.

Commercial Price and Usability

Value was not assessed.
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Lysine (L-Lysine Hydrochloride) · 150 mg OverallScore40
B- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
Each serving provides 150 mg of lysine, with a high cost for the lysine amount based on the full serving price. The source is L-Lysine Hydrochloride. No specific grade or sourcing claim is recorded.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability72

The source is L-Lysine Hydrochloride. No specific grade or sourcing claim is recorded.
Lysine Chemical Form & Sourcing
The source is L-Lysine Hydrochloride.
Purity and Grade Signals
No specific grade or sourcing claim is recorded.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency23

Each serving provides 150 mg of lysine. Common processing additives are recorded.
Lysine Dose by Declared Basis
Each serving provides 150 mg of lysine.
Clean Label & Additives
Common processing additives are recorded.

Value10

The full serving price makes the cost high for the lysine amount.
Price Per 1000mg of Lysine
The full serving price makes the cost high for the lysine amount.
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84 Performance

Pro-Rite

Carlson
Practical 500 mg amounts of both lysine and proline provide a clearer structural amino-acid focus than the original's 150 mg amounts. The short formula is easier to assess but omits the original's vitamin C, minerals, MSM, horsetail, and cystine.
73 Performance

Ortho C+ Lemon Flavor

AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium
Substantial vitamin C, lysine, and proline provide much deeper collagen-related dosing than the original. The vitamin C amount appears aggressive for routine use, and the missing excipient list limits a complete label assessment.
70 Performance

Ligament Restore

Pure Encapsulations
Glucosamine, collagen, lysine, proline, vitamin C, and bamboo silica create broader connective-tissue support than the original's modest amino-acid blend. Several secondary actives are modest, shellfish-derived glucosamine limits suitability, and ingredient transparency is incomplete.
84 Budget

Pro-Rite

Carlson
Lysine and proline are each supplied at more than three times the original's amounts while recurring cost is much lower. The focused pair omits vitamin C, minerals, MSM, horsetail, and cystine, so it is better suited to direct structural amino-acid support.
82 Budget

Vegan Hair Skin & Nails

NOW Solutions
Chelated minerals, structural amino acids, MSM, horsetail, and hyaluronic acid retain much of the original concept at a substantially lower recurring cost. High-dose biotin can distort some blood tests, and horsetail lacks silica standardization.
75 Budget

Longer Stronger Hair and Nails

Irwin Naturals
Buffered vitamin C, useful mineral forms, horsetail, lysine, and proline provide clear hair-and-nail support at a lower recurring cost. The amino acids are modest, horsetail lacks silica standardization, and concentrated biotin may interfere with laboratory tests.
65 Value

Vegan Collagen Builder +

Amen
Vitamin C, biotin, lysine, proline, and silica preserve the collagen-support framework at better recurring value. The amino acids are modest and numerous small fruit and herb additions add little functional depth.
74 Value

Liquid Hyaluronic Acid

NOW
Useful sodium hyaluronate with lysine and proline offers a simpler structural-support formula and better recurring value. The amino acids remain modest, while older vitamin A and D forms make the formula less compelling for broad daily use.
74 Value

Longer Stronger Hair and Nails

Irwin Naturals
Buffered vitamin C, mineral forms, biotin, horsetail, lysine, and proline provide a broad hair-focused formula at better recurring value. Lysine and proline are modest, horsetail lacks full silica detail, and concentrated biotin may interfere with laboratory tests.
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