Hair/Skin/Nails Ultra

Hair/Skin/Nails Ultra

Pure Encapsulations4.8 (111 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 60 Capsule(s) · 30 servings
Goals
$51.50 $1.71 per serving

Product analysis

56 out of 100

Hair/Skin/Nails Ultra may help when low nutrient intake affects hair or nails, with limited biotin findings for brittle nails. Its collagen preparation does not establish a match to the particular preparations behind hair and skin benefits.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality49

Zinc, copper and manganese use favorable forms. The collagen source and bamboo silica do not establish the particular preparations linked to the intended beauty benefits.

Ingredient Transparency75

The listed amounts and most forms are disclosed, helping you compare serving contents. The CoQ10 mixture lacks separated proportions, leaving part of its composition unclear.

Value For Money29

Collagen and CoQ10 are expensive within the full serving price. Several other nutrients also offer limited value, while the value of some vitamin portions remains uncertain.

Customer Satisfaction73

Customer feedback is very positive. The modest review pool gives a limited picture of how widely that satisfaction is shared.

Product Focus66

Nutrient support is most relevant when low intake contributes to hair, skin or nail problems. Biotin has limited brittle-nail findings, while unresolved collagen and related active amounts limit preparation-specific beauty comparisons.

Format
Capsule
Container
60 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$1.71
Customer rating
4.8 · 111 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Impact
High effect
B- Ingredient FitD- PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Biotin · 6000 mgZinc · 30 mgVitamin C · 250 mgCollagen · 500 mg
Study evidence
Biotin Supportive 4 studies
Collagen Supportive 3 studies
Copper Adverse 4 studies
Folate Mixed 15 studies
Niacin Disputed 2 studies
Silicon Supportive 2 studies
Zinc Supportive 22 studies
Skin Health
Impact
High effect
C+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Zinc · 30 mgVitamin C · 250 mgCollagen · 500 mgCopper · 1 mgSilicon · 30 mg
Study evidence
Biotin Supportive 10 studies
Collagen Supportive 62 studies
Copper Supportive 16 studies
Niacin Supportive 61 studies
Silicon Supportive 16 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 53 studies
Zinc Supportive 66 studies
Nail Health
Impact
High effect
C Ingredient FitB- PathwaysA+ EvidenceA Formulation Logic
Silicon · 30 mgCollagen · 500 mgBiotin · 6000 mg
Study evidence
Biotin Supportive 8 studies
Collagen Supportive 4 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 1 study
Zinc No effect 1 study
Immunity
Impact
High effect
C- Ingredient FitB+ PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Vitamin C · 250 mgZinc · 30 mg
Study evidence
Vitamin C Supportive 53 studies
Zinc Supportive 73 studies
Everyday Health
Impact
Highest effect
C+ Ingredient FitA+ PathwaysB EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Folate · 667 mcg DFECollagen · 500 mgZinc · 30 mgVitamin C · 250 mg
Study evidence
Collagen Supportive 31 studies
Folate Supportive 80 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 56 studies
Zinc Supportive 60 studies
Testosterone Support
Impact
Moderate effect
C- Ingredient FitF PathwaysA EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Zinc · 30 mg
Study evidence
Zinc Disputed 7 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
250 mg
Niacin (Niacinamide)
20 mg
Folate (Metafolin)
667 mcg DFE
Biotin
6000 mg
Zinc (Zinc Citrate)
30 mg 74
Copper (Copper Glycinate)
1 mg 72
Manganese (Manganese Citrate)
2 mg 70
Silica (Bamboo)
30 mg 34
PABA
150 mg 80
BioCell Collagen hydrolyzed Collagen Complex (Chicken Sternal Cartilage)
500 mg 11
Grape (Vitis vinifera) extract (Polyphenols)
140 mg
CoQ10 (sustained-release MicroActive Q10-Cyclodextrin Complex)
60 mg 34
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
PABA · 150 mg OverallScore80
B+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD- Value
The serving provides 150 mg PABA at a high cost for that amount, based on the full serving price. PABA is named, but a pharmaceutical grade or high-purity designation is not recorded. The recorded ingredients contain none of the three flagged additive categories.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability80

PABA is named, but a pharmaceutical grade or high-purity designation is not recorded.
PABA Source & Grade
PABA is named, but a pharmaceutical grade or high-purity designation is not recorded.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

The amount is declared as 150 mg per serving. No artificial colors, titanium dioxide or hydrogenated oils are recorded.
PABA Dosage Alignment
Each serving provides 150 mg PABA.
Label Disclosure Clarity
The PABA amount is stated as 150 mg per serving.
Additive and Excipient Quality
No artificial colors, titanium dioxide or hydrogenated oils are recorded.

Value40

The cost per 100 mg PABA is high, based on the full serving price.
Price per 100mg PABA
The cost per 100 mg PABA is high, based on the full serving price.
B+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
Each serving provides 30 mg zinc at a high cost per serving. The zinc comes as zinc citrate. It also contains 1 mg copper, giving a zinc-to-copper ratio of 30:1.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability80

The zinc comes as zinc citrate.
Zinc Form Bioavailability
The zinc comes as zinc citrate.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency91

The serving lists 30 mg elemental zinc. It also contains 1 mg copper, giving a zinc-to-copper ratio of 30:1.
Elemental Dose Transparency
The elemental zinc amount and source is stated.
Zinc Dosage Safety & Effectiveness
Each serving provides 30 mg elemental zinc.
Zinc-to-Copper Mineral Balance
It also contains 1 mg copper, giving a zinc-to-copper ratio of 30:1.

Value30

The cost per serving is high.
Price Per Serving Efficiency
The cost per serving is high.
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
1 mg of copper per serving comes at a high cost per serving. The source is copper glycinate. The serving also has 30 mg of zinc, a 30:1 zinc-to-copper ratio.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100

The source is copper glycinate. The amount and source are stated.
Copper Form Bioavailability
The source is copper glycinate.
Elemental Copper Labeling Clarity
The label states the copper amount and its source.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency71

The serving provides 1 mg of copper. The serving also has 30 mg of zinc, a 30:1 zinc-to-copper ratio.
Copper Dosage Safety & Efficacy
The serving provides 1 mg of copper.
Zinc-to-Copper Balance
The serving also has 30 mg of zinc, a 30:1 zinc-to-copper ratio.

Value20

The cost per serving is high.
Price Per Serving Efficiency
The cost per serving is high.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, clinical study on the effectiveness of collagen peptide on osteoarthritis.
    Kumar S; Sugihara F; Suzuki K; Inoue N; Venkateswarathirukumara S · Journal of the science of food and agriculture · 2015
    Randomized trialEveryday Health forCollagen
  2. Efficacy and safety of native type II collagen in modulating knee osteoarthritis symptoms: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Luo C; Su W; Song Y; Srivastava S · Journal of experimental orthopaedics · 2023
    Randomized trial101 participantsEveryday Health forCollagen
  3. Healing Process, Pain, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Venous Leg Ulcers Treated with Fish Collagen Gel: A 12-Week Randomized Single-Center Study.
    Mościcka P; Cwajda-Białasik J; Szewczyk MT; Jawień A · International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
    Randomized trial100 participantsEveryday Health forCollagen
  4. Efficacy and Safety of Dietary Undenatured Type II Collagen on Joint and Motor Function in Healthy Volunteers: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study.
    Shiojima Y; Takahashi M; Takahashi R; Maruyama K; Moriyama H; Bagchi D; Bagchi M; Akanuma M · Journal of the American Nutrition Association · 2023
    Randomized trial64 participantsEveryday Health forCollagen
  5. The use of a collagen matrix in hard-to-heal venous leg ulcers.
    Romanelli M; Mulder G; Paggi B; Macchia M; Panduri S; Dini V · Journal of wound care · 2016
    Randomized trial40 participantsEveryday Health forCollagen
  6. Intakes of Folate, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B12 in Relation to All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: A National Population-Based Cohort.
    Bo Y; Xu H; Zhang H; Zhang J; Wan Z; Zhao X; Yu Z · Nutrients · 2022
    Cohort study55,569 participantsEveryday Health forFolate
  7. The responsiveness of plasma homocysteine to small increases in dietary folic acid: a primary care study.
    Schorah CJ; Devitt H; Lucock M; Dowell AC · European journal of clinical nutrition · 1998
    Randomized trial119 participantsEveryday Health forFolate
  8. Associations of Serum Folate and Homocysteine Concentrations with All-Cause, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer Mortality in Men and Women in Korea: the Cardiovascular Disease Association Study.
    Song S; Song BM; Park HY · The Journal of nutrition · 2023
    Cohort study21,260 participantsEveryday Health forFolate
  9. The concept of folic acid supplementation and its role in prevention of neural tube defect among pregnant women: PRISMA.
    Seyoum Tola F · Medicine · 2024
    Systematic reviewEveryday Health forFolate
  10. Systematic review of adverse health outcomes associated with high serum or red blood cell folate concentrations.
    Colapinto CK; O'Connor DL; Sampson M; Williams B; Tremblay MS · Journal of public health (Oxford, England) · 2017
    Systematic review71,847 participants46 studies pooledEveryday Health forFolate
  11. 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.
    Aune D; Keum N; Giovannucci E; Fadnes LT; Boffetta P; Greenwood DC; Tonstad S; Vatten LJ; Riboli E; Norat T · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2019
    Meta-analysis69 studies pooledEveryday Health forVitamin C
  12. 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.
    EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) · EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority · 2026
    Guideline / consensusEveryday Health forVitamin C
  13. Vitamin C Depletion and All-Cause Mortality in Renal Transplant Recipients.
    Sotomayor CG; Eisenga MF; Gomes Neto AW; Ozyilmaz A; Gans ROB; Jong WHA; Zelle DM; Berger SP; Gaillard CAJM; Navis GJ; Bakker SJ · Nutrients · 2018
    Cohort study598 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin C
  14. 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.
    Pu L; Zhang R; Wang X; Zhao T; Sun H; Han L · Frontiers in nutrition · 2022
    Cohort study12,530 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin C
  15. 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.
    Khaw KT; Bingham S; Welch A; Luben R; Wareham N; Oakes S; Day N · Lancet (London, England) · 2001
    Cohort study19,496 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin C
  16. Effectiveness of sodium bicarbonate and zinc chloride mouthwashes in the treatment of oral mucositis and quality of life in patients with cancer under chemotherapy.
    Mohammadi F; Oshvandi K; Kamallan SR; Khazaei S; Ranjbar H; Ahmadi-Motamayel F; Gillespie M; Jenabi E; Vafaei SY · Nursing open · 2022
    Randomized trial144 participantsEveryday Health forZinc
  17. Zinc supplementation in young children with acute diarrhea in India.
    Sazawal S; Black RE; Bhan MK; Bhandari N; Sinha A; Jalla S · The New England journal of medicine · 1995
    Randomized trial937 participantsEveryday Health forZinc
  18. Associations of mortality with ocular disorders and an intervention of high-dose antioxidants and zinc in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study: AREDS Report No. 13.
    Clemons TE; Kurinij N; Sperduto RD; AREDS Research Group · Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) · 2004
    Randomized trial4,753 participantsEveryday Health forZinc
  19. Effects of zinc and probiotic co-supplementation on inflammation, gastrointestinal symptoms, quality of life, and mood in irritable bowel syndrome patients.
    Rezazadegan M; Soheilipour M; Amani R · Scientific reports · 2026
    Randomized trial84 participantsEveryday Health forZinc
  20. Effect of zinc sulfate supplementation on premenstrual syndrome and health-related quality of life: Clinical randomized controlled trial.
    Siahbazi S; Behboudi-Gandevani S; Moghaddam-Banaem L; Montazeri A · The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research · 2018
    Randomized trial142 participantsEveryday Health forZinc