Liga-Tend

Liga-Tend

Country Life4.7 (21 ratings)
Format:Tablet Quantity: 100 Tablet(s) · 100 servings
$16.83 $0.16 per serving
iHerb$16.83

Product analysis

53 out of 100

Liga-Tend combines vitamins, minerals, amino acids and enzymes in one supplement. Several ingredient forms are not identified, which limits how closely you can compare the formula with alternatives.

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Nutrient Quality33

The quality of the ingredient forms remains uncertain. Several amino acids and enzymes are not identified by type, limiting a closer comparison.

Ingredient Transparency86

Every listed ingredient has a stated amount, making quantities easier to compare. Several forms are missing, leaving parts of the formula less clear.

Value For Money49

Value is mixed across the ingredients that can be compared. Proline and papain look reasonably priced, while glycine is relatively costly and bromelain sits between them.

Customer Satisfaction70

The small set of ratings is very positive. The limited review count gives a narrower picture of customer satisfaction.

Product Focus35

The formula combines several kinds of ingredients rather than offering a single ingredient. How well that mix serves its intended purpose remains uncertain.

Format
Tablet
Container
100 Tablet(s)
Per serving
$0.16
Customer rating
4.7 · 21 ratings
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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
 75 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
 7.5 mg
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)
 100 mcg
Calcium (Calcium Carbonate)
 31 mg
Zinc (Zinc Picolinate)
 7.5 mg
Manganese (Manganese Citrate)
 3 mg
L-Proline
250 mg 90
Shark Cartilage
150 mg
Bromelain (Pineapple)
 125 mg 79
Glycine
100 mg 48
Papain
50 mg 96
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free
Report overview
Proline · 250 mg OverallScore90
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value
Liga-Tend supplies 250 mg of L-proline per serving, with a fairly low cost for the amount provided. The label states both the form and amount.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100

The label names L-proline, the active form used in the body.
Proline Form & Source Purity
The label specifies L-proline.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency84

The amount is clearly stated at 250 mg per serving.
Proline Dosage Strength
Each serving provides 250 mg of proline.
Label Transparency & Disclosure
The proline amount is stated on the label.

Value80

The cost is fairly low for the amount of proline.
Price Per 500mg of Proline
The cost per 500 mg of proline is fairly low.
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Papain · 50 mg OverallScore96
A+ Composition And Label DisclosureA+ Composition And Label DisclosureB+ Commercial Price And Usability
The labeled serving provides 50 mg of papain per labeled serving at a fairly low cost per serving. Activity is declared, but its unit and basis are unclear in the available details. The papain source is also unspecified.
How this ingredient is rated

Composition and Label Disclosure100

Papain activity is declared, though the activity unit and basis aren’t specified in the available details.
Declared Papain Activity Units
Papain activity is declared, though the activity unit and basis aren’t specified in the available details.

Composition and Label Disclosure100

The labeled serving contains 50 mg of papain; its source isn’t specified.
Individual Preparation Amount Disclosure
The labeled serving contains 50 mg of papain; its source isn’t specified.

Commercial Price and Usability80

The whole product’s cost per labeled serving is fairly low.
Commercial Price per Labeled Serving
The whole product’s cost per labeled serving is fairly low.
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Glycine · 100 mg OverallScore48
C Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
Each serving provides 100 mg of glycine, a small amount. The cost per gram of glycine is high. The available information records a GMP claim for the glycine. Ordinary excipients or capsule materials are recorded, though their identities are unspecified.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability60

The available information records a GMP claim for the glycine.
Glycine Sourcing and Purity Standards
The available information records a GMP claim for the glycine.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency46

Each serving provides 100 mg of glycine, a small amount. Ordinary excipients or capsule materials are recorded, though their identities are unspecified.
Clinically Relevant Dosage
Each serving provides 100 mg of glycine, a small amount.
Label Transparency and Yield Disclosure
The glycine amount is stated as 100 mg per serving.
Clean Label and Excipient Quality
Ordinary excipients or capsule materials are recorded, though their identities are unspecified.

Value30

The cost per gram of glycine is high.
Cost Efficiency per 1,000mg of Glycine
The cost per gram of glycine is high.
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59 Performance

Collagen Builder Rich Chocolate

PlantFusion

Collagen Builder Rich Chocolate offers a stronger ingredient-led alternative to Liga-Tend through 100 mg each of proline and glycine with vitamin C, plant protein, and hyaluronic acid. The connective-tissue overlap is stronger than in most eligible options, but the enzyme blend is undisclosed and value is weak.

75 Performance

Super Enzyme Caps

Twinlab

Super Enzyme Caps offers a stronger ingredient-led alternative to Liga-Tend through 250 mg each of papain and bromelain with pancreatin, pepsin, and betaine hydrochloride. The larger enzyme amounts improve digestive breadth, while missing activity units limit potency comparison.

75 Performance

Joint Health

Garden of Life Wobenzym N

Joint Health offers a stronger ingredient-led alternative to Liga-Tend through 180 mg of papain, 135 mg of bromelain, pancreatin, trypsin, chymotrypsin, and rutin. The systemic-enzyme blend is more substantial, but animal-derived enzymes limit dietary suitability and activity units are missing.

75 Budget

Chewable Papaya Enzymes

NOW

Chewable Papaya Enzymes lowers serving cost while providing 100 mg of papain, 20 mg each of bromelain and protease, plus lipase, cellulase, and amylase. The broad, inexpensive enzyme mix improves papain exposure, but activity units are not supplied.

72 Budget

Ultra Digestive Enzymes

Mason Natural

Ultra Digestive Enzymes lowers serving cost while providing 50 mg each of papain, bromelain, protease, amylase, lipase, cellulase, and lactase. The balanced enzyme list is useful at low cost, though biological activity is not disclosed.

73 Budget

Chewable Nutri-Zyme Natural Peppermint

Natures Plus

Chewable Nutri-Zyme Natural Peppermint lowers serving cost while providing 70 mg of papain, 80 mg of bromelain, pectin, amylase, and lipase. The chewable covers both core enzymes well, but activity units and deeper digestive coverage are missing.

78 Value

Super Digestaway

Solaray

Super Digestaway balances formula quality and cost with papain, bromelain, pancreatin, bile, pepsin, betaine hydrochloride, ginger, and aloe. The broad formula balances cost and coverage, though animal-derived ingredients and missing activity units are trade-offs.

72 Value

AfterMeals

Advanced Nutrition by Zahler

AfterMeals balances formula quality and cost with papaya powder with 80 mg of bromelain complex and 50 mg of papain complex. The concise after-meal formula has favorable value, but active enzyme units are not stated.

76 Value

Healthy Inflammation And Joint Support

Garden Of Life Wobenzym N

Healthy Inflammation And Joint Support balances formula quality and cost with 180 mg of papain, 135 mg of bromelain, pancreatin, trypsin, chymotrypsin, and rutin. The combination improves enzyme depth and retains reasonable value, but it uses animal-derived enzymes and lacks activity units.

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