Collagen Peptides

biologic · digestive · musculoskeletal · integumentary · Oral

Collagen Peptides, a biologic. Enzymatically hydrolyzed bovine / marine collagen yielding 2–10 kDa peptide fragments. Distinct dipeptides… Oral half-life 2 h.

Enzymatically hydrolyzed bovine / marine collagen yielding 2–10 kDa peptide fragments. Distinct dipeptides (Pro-Hyp, Hyp-Gly) are absorbed intact via PEPT1 and traffic to skin / cartilage / bone. Modest clinical evidence for skin elasticity + joint pain at 5–15 g/d.