Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM

Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM

Doctor's Best4.8 (115,287 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 120 Capsule(s) · 30 servings
$19.99 $0.66 per serving
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Product analysis

67 out of 100

Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM offers favorable serving-price comparisons, though the glucosamine and MSM preparations are not fully specified. Those missing details make it harder to judge exactly which preparations you are buying.

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Nutrient Quality42

The chloride source has a favorable quality profile, while the potassium form is more moderate. Glucosamine and MSM lack preparation details, and the other named forms do not establish their quality.

Ingredient Transparency88

All listed ingredient amounts are disclosed, making servings easier to compare. Glucosamine and MSM preparations are not fully specified, leaving important details unclear.

Value For Money83

The serving-price comparisons linked to sodium and potassium are favorable, while the chloride comparison is moderate. Those findings do not establish how much benefit the main combination provides for its price.

Customer Satisfaction94

Customer ratings are very positive across an exceptionally large review base. The broad satisfaction does not establish a particular health benefit.

Product Focus40

The formula combines several ingredients, but effectiveness for a specific health goal cannot be judged confidently. No ingredient is clearly identified as unnecessary.

Format
Capsule
Container
120 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.66
Customer rating
4.8 · 115,287 ratings
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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Chloride (Glucosamine Sulfate 2KCl)
 172 mg 78
Sodium (Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium)
 105 mg 65
Potassium (Glucosamine Sulfate 2KCl)
 180 mg 65
Glucosamine Sulfate 2KCl
1500 mg
Chondroitin Sulfate (Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium)
 1200 mg
MSM
1000 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
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Chloride (Glucosamine Sulfate 2KCl) · 172 mg OverallScore78
B+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
A serving provides 172 mg chloride from potassium chloride, a meaningful amount. 4 capsules make a serving, which costs about $0.67.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability80

The named chloride source is potassium chloride.
Chloride source quality
The named chloride source is potassium chloride.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency90

A serving provides 172 mg chloride, a meaningful amount. The label lists both the chloride amount and its potassium chloride source.
Chloride amount per serving
A serving provides 172 mg chloride, a meaningful amount.
Amount and source disclosure
The label lists both the chloride amount and its potassium chloride source.

Value50

The whole-product serving costs about $0.67.
Price per serving
The whole-product serving costs about $0.67.
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Sodium (Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium) · 105 mg OverallScore65
D Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
A serving provides 105 mg of sodium. That is a small amount for replenishing sweat losses, though the sodium amount is listed individually.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability48

The sodium source is not identified in the saved facts. The saved facts do not identify qualifying forms for potassium or trace mineral support.
Sodium Source Purity & Quality
The sodium source is not identified in the saved facts.
Bioavailability of Supporting Electrolytes
The saved facts do not identify a qualifying form for potassium.
Trace Mineral Complex & Buffering Forms
No trace mineral complex or sodium bicarbonate is identified in the saved facts.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency65

A serving provides 105 mg of sodium, a small amount for replenishing sweat losses. The available other-ingredients information identifies no artificial color or sweetener.
Sodium Dosage for Athletic Replenishment
A serving provides 105 mg of sodium, a small amount for replenishing sweat losses.
Ingredient Label Transparency
The saved facts list 105 mg of sodium, 180 mg of potassium individually per serving.
Artificial Color and Sweetener Disclosure
The available other-ingredients information identifies no artificial color or sweetener.

Value100

A whole-product serving costs about $0.67.
Price Per Serving vs. Collection Median
A whole-product serving costs about $0.67.
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Potassium (Glucosamine Sulfate 2KCl) · 180 mg OverallScore65
D+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
Each serving provides 180 mg of potassium, a moderate amount in this comparison. The listed potassium comes from glucosamine sulfate 2KCl.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability50

The identified potassium source is glucosamine sulfate 2KCl.
Potassium Form Quality
The identified form is glucosamine sulfate 2KCl; its name alone does not establish absorption.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency64

The saved facts give 180 mg of potassium per serving.
Potassium Dosage Potency
The 180 mg per serving is a moderate amount in the comparison.
Elemental Yield Transparency
The saved facts state 180 mg of potassium but do not include explicit elemental-potassium wording.

Value100

A whole-product serving costs about $0.67 and contains 180 mg of potassium.
Potassium Value Efficiency
The whole-product serving costs about $0.67, relatively low in the price comparison.
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