$17.93 $0.59 per serving
Product analysis
ElastiJoint Fruit Punch Flavor provides vitamin C for normal immune function and collagen formation. Its shellfish-derived glucosamine makes it unsuitable if you avoid shellfish.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality33
Vitamin C and gelatin have named sources, but quality across the mixture remains uncertain. Shellfish-derived glucosamine is a meaningful source detail for someone who needs to avoid shellfish.
Ingredient Transparency75
Amounts are disclosed, making servings easier to compare. Most forms are omitted, although vitamin C, gelatin and the glucosamine source are identified.
Value For Money35
The serving cost compares favorably with similar products. Value is less attractive when judged against the vitamin C and gelatin amounts.
Customer Satisfaction81
Customer ratings are very positive across a substantial amount of feedback. The volume gives a broader satisfaction picture without proving a joint or skin benefit.
Product Focus70
Vitamin C offers nutritional support for immune function and collagen formation. Joint and skin benefits are less certain because preparations are not matched and the MSM amount is below that linked to preliminary knee-comfort findings.
- Format
Powder - Container
- 13 Liquid(s)
- Per serving
- $0.59
- Also available
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- 4.7 · 932 ratings
Goals
Impact
High effect
Vitamin C · 990 mg
Impact
High effect
Vitamin C · 990 mg
Impact
High effect
Vitamin C · 990 mg
Impact
High effect
Vitamin C · 990 mg
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Calories | 25 Calorie(s) | |
Total Carbohydrates | 2 Gram(s) | |
Sodium | 105 mg | |
Protein | 4.5 Gram(s) | |
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) | 990 mg | |
Hydrolyzed Gelatin (Collagen) | 5000 mg | |
Methylsulfonylmethane | 2000 mg | |
Glucosamine Sulfate (Shellfish) | 1500 mg | |
Chondroitin Sulfate | 1200 mg |
Sodium · 105 mg OverallScore62
A serving supplies 105 mg sodium, a small amount for intense activity at a low whole-product price. The sodium source is not specified. An artificial sweetener is indicated.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability48
The sodium source is not specified. No supporting potassium or magnesium forms are specified.
Sodium Source Purity & Quality
The sodium source is not specified.
Bioavailability of Supporting Electrolytes
No supporting potassium or magnesium forms are specified.
Trace Mineral Complex & Buffering Forms
No trace mineral complex or buffering source is indicated.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency57
The serving provides 105 mg sodium, a small amount for replacing sweat losses during intense activity. The sodium amount is stated. An artificial sweetener is indicated.
Sodium Dosage for Athletic Replenishment
The serving provides 105 mg sodium, a small amount for replacing sweat losses during intense activity.
Ingredient Label Transparency
The sodium amount is stated.
Artificial Color and Sweetener Disclosure
An artificial sweetener is indicated.
Value100
The whole-product price per serving is low.
Price Per Serving vs. Collection Median
The whole-product price per serving is low.
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) · 990 mg OverallScore48
A serving provides 990 mg of vitamin C at a high cost per gram, using the full serving price. It uses ascorbic acid, an unbuffered form. The ingredient list includes a sweetener.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability30
Vitamin C comes from ascorbic acid. Ascorbic acid is an unbuffered acid form.
Vitamin C Chemical Form & Delivery System
Vitamin C comes from ascorbic acid.
Gastric Comfort & pH Balance
Ascorbic acid is an unbuffered acid form.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency79
A serving provides 990 mg of vitamin C. The ingredient list includes a sweetener.
Optimal Dosage Targeting
A serving provides 990 mg of vitamin C.
Purity & Excipient Quality
The ingredient list includes a sweetener.
Mineral & Source Transparency
The vitamin C amount and ascorbic acid source are stated.
Value20
The cost per gram of vitamin C is high. It uses the full serving price, which may overstate the cost attributable to vitamin C.
Price per Gram of Vitamin C
The cost per gram of vitamin C is high. It uses the full serving price, which may overstate the cost attributable to vitamin C.
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- Dietary intake and blood concentrations of antioxidants and the risk of cardiovascular disease, total cancer, and all-cause mortality: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective studies.
- Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to vitamin C and increasing non haem iron absorption pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.
- Vitamin C Depletion and All-Cause Mortality in Renal Transplant Recipients.
- Associations of Serum Biomarkers of Fruit and Vegetable Intake With the Risk of Cause-Specific Mortality and All-Cause Mortality: A National Prospective Cohort Study.
- Relation between plasma ascorbic acid and mortality in men and women in EPIC-Norfolk prospective study: a prospective population study. European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition.
- Role of Oral Vitamin 'C' on Astigmatic Errors in Phacoemulsification.
- Ascorbic acid metabolites are involved in intraocular pressure control in the general population.
- Nutritional modulation of cataract.
- Dietary n-3 Fatty Acid, α-Tocopherol, Zinc, vitamin D, vitamin C, and β-carotene are Associated with Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Japan.
- Adherence to a Mediterranean diet, lifestyle and age-related macular degeneration: the Coimbra Eye Study - report 3.
- Vitamin C and contribution to the normal function of the immune system: evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.
- Therapeutic effects of high-dose vitamin C supplementation in patients with COVID-19: a meta-analysis.
- Effect of micronutrient supplements on influenza and other respiratory tract infections among adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- New evidence for antioxidant properties of vitamin C.
- Enhanced Vitamin C Delivery: A Systematic Literature Review Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Alternative Supplement Forms in Healthy Adults.
- Efficacy of Vitamin C as Glucocorticoid Substitute for Reducing Pain and Inflammation After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- The Impact of Vitamin C on Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, and Hemostatic Outcomes After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
- The impact of vitamin C supplementation on the perioperative outcomes after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Therapeutic Impact of Ascorbic Acid on Oral and Periodontal Tissues: A Systematic Literature Review.
- Oral vitamin C administration reduces early recurrence rates after electrical cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation and attenuates associated inflammation.