Liquid Glucosamine & Chondroitin With MSM

Liquid Glucosamine & Chondroitin With MSM

NOW4.6 (3,109 ratings)
Format:Liquid Quantity: 16 Liquid(s) · 32 servings
$17.40 $0.54 per serving
Daily VitaLowest$17.40iHerb$18.37Amazon$18.37Vitacost$19.39

Product analysis

52 out of 100

Liquid Glucosamine & Chondroitin With MSM combines joint-focused ingredients in a liquid serving. Its chondroitin comes from bovine cartilage, which matters if you avoid cattle-derived ingredients.

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Nutrient Quality31

Manganese has an identified form, while the quality of much of the blend remains uncertain. Several preparations are unspecified, limiting meaningful ingredient comparisons.

Ingredient Transparency77

Ingredient amounts are stated, making serving comparisons possible. Several preparation details are missing, so comparisons beyond amounts are less straightforward.

Value For Money43

Manganese offers moderate value at the serving cost. Value for the other ingredients cannot be reliably judged, leaving the whole blend uncertain.

Customer Satisfaction85

Customer ratings are very positive across a substantial set of reviews. The feedback describes satisfaction rather than proving joint benefits.

Product Focus38

The mix brings several joint-focused ingredients together, but its expected benefit remains uncertain. The broader ingredient list alone does not show that each component adds a useful effect.

Format
Liquid
Container
16 Liquid(s)
Per serving
$0.54
Customer rating
4.6 · 3,109 ratings
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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Calories
15 Calorie(s)
Total Carbohydrates
4 Gram(s)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
 125 mg
Manganese (Manganese Amino Acid Chelate)
 4 mg 78
Sodium
95 mg
Glucosamine HCl
750 mg
Chondroitin Sodium Sulfate (Bovine Cartilage)
 600 mg
MSM
150 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free
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Manganese (Manganese Amino Acid Chelate) · 4 mg OverallScore78
B- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
The serving provides 4 mg manganese at a average cost per serving. It uses manganese amino acid chelate, without naming the specific amino acid. The elemental amount is clearly stated.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability70

It uses manganese amino acid chelate, without naming the specific amino acid.
Manganese Chemical Form
It uses manganese amino acid chelate, without naming the specific amino acid.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

The serving provides 4 mg manganese. The label specifies the elemental amount.
Manganese Dosage Efficacy & Safety
The serving provides 4 mg manganese.
Elemental Weight Disclosure
The label states 4 mg elemental manganese per serving.

Value50

The cost per serving is average.
Price per Serving vs. Median
The cost per serving is average.
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