- A polysaccharide that promotes comfortable joint and GI tract function
- Supports healthy cartilage metabolism
- May support a healthy mucosal lining in the GI tract
Product Details
- A polysaccharide that promotes comfortable joint and GI tract function
- Supports healthy cartilage metabolism
- May support a healthy mucosal lining in the GI tract
- Please note: This product is verified vegan; we’re in the process of updating our packaging so your label may vary during this transition
Introducing a form of glucosamine that delivers effective support for comfortable joint and GI tract function: Swanson N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine. A polysaccharide made up of glucosamine and acetic acid, N-acetyl D-glucosamine is a key constituent of the hyaluronic acid that lubricates joint surfaces, but its benefits go beyond joint health. It is also a crucial component of the glycoproteins in the protective mucosal layer of the intestinal tract, making it a valuable nutrient for maintaining comfortable gastrointestinal function.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Product Facts
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1 Veggie Capsule
Servings Per Container 60
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|
| N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine (NAG) 750 mg | * |
*Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Hypromellose (vegetarian capsule), magnesium stearate.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one veggie capsule two times per day with food and water.
Warning: For adults only. Consult your healthcare provider before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, have a medical condition or are taking prescription medication, especially blood-thinning medication.
Storage Instructions: Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place.
FAQ
- What is N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine (NAG), and how is it different from glucosamine sulfate?
Swanson N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine (NAG) provides 750 mg of N-acetyl D-glucosamine, a naturally occurring amino sugar that differs from glucosamine sulfate in both structure and function. NAG is an important building block of hyaluronic acid and other glycosaminoglycans that support healthy cartilage, connective tissues, and the protective mucosal lining of the gastrointestinal tract. While glucosamine sulfate is commonly used for joint health, NAG provides nutritional support for both joint and gastrointestinal wellness. - How does N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine support joint health?
NAG is a key constituent of hyaluronic acid, a compound that helps lubricate joint surfaces and supports healthy cartilage metabolism. By providing building blocks for connective tissue, Swanson N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine helps support healthy joint structure, mobility, and comfortable movement as part of an active lifestyle. - Can N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine support digestive health?
Yes. NAG is an important component of the glycoproteins that form the protective mucosal lining of the gastrointestinal tract. Swanson N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine helps support the integrity of the intestinal lining and promotes healthy gastrointestinal function as part of overall digestive wellness. - Who should consider taking N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine?
Adults looking to support healthy joints, cartilage metabolism, connective tissue, and gastrointestinal wellness may benefit from Swanson N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine. It is a convenient option for individuals seeking nutritional support for joint mobility and digestive health as part of a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle. - Can I take Swanson N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine every day?
Yes. Swanson N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine is formulated for daily use. The suggested use is one vegan capsule twice daily with food and water, following the directions on the product label. Consistent supplementation helps provide ongoing nutritional support for healthy joints and gastrointestinal function. As with any dietary supplement, consult your healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. - Is Swanson N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine suitable for special dietary needs?
Yes. Swanson N-Acetyl D-Glucosamine is vegan and non-GMO, making it an excellent choice for individuals following plant-based or non-GMO lifestyles. This formula delivers 750 mg of N-acetyl D-glucosamine in a vegan capsule without animal-derived ingredients or genetically modified ingredients, providing nutritional support for healthy joints, connective tissue, and gastrointestinal wellness while fitting seamlessly into your daily routine