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- 40 mg UC II collagen with undenatured type II collagen per capsule
- Derived from chicken sternal cartilage
- Works with the immune system to promote overall health and mobility
- Protected by four U.S. patents
Product Details
- 40 mg UC II collagen with undenatured type II collagen per capsule
- Derived from chicken sternal cartilage
- Works with the immune system to promote overall health and mobility
- Protected by four U.S. patents
Keep your joints working comfortably with the patented nutrition of UC-II® Standardized Collagen. Awarded four U.S. patents for use in promoting joint health, UC-II is the only type II collagen supplement that's undenatured, retaining its original molecular structure. 40 mg UC II standardized cartilage (collagen with undenatured type II collagen) per serving.
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 Capsule
Servings Per Container 60
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|
| UC•II® Standardized Cartilage (collagen with undenatured type II collagen) 40 mg | * |
| Total Collagen 10 mg | * |
*Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose (plant fiber), gelatin, potassium chloride, rice extract blend, silica
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule with water on an empty stomach in the evening, half an hour before bedtime.
Warning: For adults only. Consult your healthcare provider before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Trademark Information: UC•II® is a Lonza trademark, registered in USA.
FAQ
- What is UC-II® collagen and how is it different from other collagen supplements?
UC-II® is a patented form of undenatured type II collagen sourced from chicken sternum cartilage. Unlike collagen peptides, which are hydrolyzed into smaller amino acids, UC-II® retains its unique structural composition. Swanson UC-II® Standardized Collagen is designed to support joint health, cartilage wellness, and overall mobility as part of a healthy lifestyle.
- How does UC-II® support joint health?
Type II collagen is the primary collagen found in cartilage, the connective tissue that cushions joints. UC-II® helps support joint comfort, flexibility, and healthy movement by providing targeted nutritional support for cartilage and overall joint wellness. Many individuals incorporate UC-II® into their daily routines to support long-term mobility and active lifestyles.
- What role does type II collagen play in cartilage health?
Type II collagen is a key structural component of cartilage and connective tissues. Supporting healthy levels of type II collagen helps maintain cartilage integrity and overall joint function, making it an important nutrient for musculoskeletal wellness and healthy aging.
- Can UC-II® support mobility and flexibility?
Yes. Healthy cartilage and connective tissues play an important role in maintaining mobility and flexibility. UC-II® is commonly used by individuals seeking nutritional support for joint function, flexibility, and healthy movement as part of an active lifestyle.
- Why do people take chicken sternal collagen?
Many individuals choose chicken sternal collagen because it provides type II collagen, an important structural component of cartilage. UC-II® Standardized Collagen is commonly used to support joint health, flexibility, mobility, and overall connective tissue wellness as part of a healthy lifestyle. It is especially popular among active adults and those focused on maintaining long-term joint function and healthy movement as they age.
- Is Swanson UC-II® Standardized Collagen suitable for specialty diets?
Swanson UC-II® Standardized Collagen is formulated with non-GMO ingredients and is gluten free, making it a convenient choice for individuals seeking support for joint health, cartilage wellness, mobility, and overall connective tissue health. The formula can be easily incorporated into many daily wellness routines focused on maintaining an active lifestyle and healthy aging. Because UC-II® is sourced from chicken sternum cartilage, it is not suitable for vegetarian or vegan diets.