{"product_id":"total-body-collagen-powder-chocolate-430-g","title":"Total Body Collagen Powder - Chocolate (430 g)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTotal Body Collagen Powder in Chocolate is a 430 g tub of bovine collagen peptides blended with hyaluronic acid, L-glutamine, L-tryptophan, vitamin C and biotin. Each 16 g scoop carries 10 g of VERISOL Bioactive Collagen Peptides, type I and III hydrolyzed collagen from bovine skin. Helps increase skin elasticity and reduce wrinkles. The tub holds about 26 scoops, so it covers close to four weeks at one scoop a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Total Body Collagen is licensed for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is licensed for sale by Health Canada and bears NPN 80080631. The licence also lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps promote healthy collagen production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps promote healthy elastin production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce eye wrinkles within 4 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps with the appearance of smooth skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssists in the building of lean muscle tissue when combined with regular weight training and a healthy balanced diet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSource of an amino acid involved in muscle protein synthesis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps to reduce joint pain associated with osteoarthritis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps in collagen formation to maintain healthy bones, cartilage, teeth and gums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps to maintain healthy hair, nails and skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is in each scoop\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne 16 g scoop gives 10 g of VERISOL collagen peptides, 500 mg of L-glutamine, 100 mg of L-tryptophan, 50 mg of hyaluronic acid, 60 mg of vitamin C as calcium ascorbate and 500 mcg of biotin. Glycine leads the amino acid profile at 2.0 g per serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chocolate taste comes from alkalized cocoa powder and natural flavours, sweetened with monk fruit extract and purified stevia leaf extract, with a little salt. Per scoop there are 50 calories, 10 g of protein, 3 g of carbohydrate, 1 g of fibre, 1 g of sugars and 80 mg of sodium. There are no artificial colours, preservatives or sweeteners, and no dairy, starch, wheat, gluten, yeast, soy, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nuts. The collagen comes from pasture-raised, grass-fed cattle, the label states antibiotic-free and hormone-free, and the product carries the ISURA verified clean and tested non-GMO seals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula also comes in 500 g tubs (Unflavoured, Orange, Pomegranate) and as tablets. Salted Vanilla is the other 430 g tub, with a smaller 11.7 g scoop and no cocoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to take it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults take 1 scoop (approx. 16 g) once a day, or as directed by a health care practitioner. Mix it well into 1 to 2 cups of liquid such as water, juice or a smoothie, and drink it right after mixing. For joint pain associated with osteoarthritis, the label says to use it for a minimum of 5 months. Ask a health care practitioner before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking antidepressants. The full directions and cautions are under How to Take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it suits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits adults who want a daily collagen drink with a chocolate taste, and anyone who avoids dairy, gluten and soy. It is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans, since the collagen is bovine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTotal Body Collagen Chocolate FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much collagen is in a scoop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 16 g scoop has 10 g of hydrolyzed bovine collagen, plus 10 g of protein in total on the nutrition panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does a tub last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 430 g tub holds about 26 scoops, close to four weeks at one scoop a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sweetens it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonk fruit extract and purified stevia leaf extract. It has 1 g of sugars per scoop and no artificial sweeteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/total-body-collagen-in-canada\"\u003eTotal Body Collagen products\u003c\/a\u003e or the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bovine-collagen\"\u003ebovine collagen range\u003c\/a\u003e. Orders over $99 ship free in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Total Body Collagen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51527479885927,"sku":"NF02646","price":57.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1709\/1189\/files\/2646-7_TBC_Chocolate_BOT1.5LITREWH_E.png?v=1794298495","url":"https:\/\/checkout.vitasave.ca\/products\/total-body-collagen-powder-chocolate-430-g","provider":"Vitasave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}