How do I take BioTechUSA Chondroitin Glucosamine and how long do 60 capsules last?
Adults: 4 capsules a day (4 x 1) with plenty of fluid.
One jar contains 60 capsules (15 servings); that lasts 15 days.
How do I store the Chondroitin Glucosamine jar and what is its shelf life?
Storage: 5-25 °C, relative humidity below 70%.
The best-before date and batch number are on the packaging.
Why is the daily dose of Chondroitin Glucosamine 4 capsules?
The amounts on the label, such as 605 mg glucosamine sulfate and 495 mg calcium, apply to 4 capsules together. The manufacturer recommends 4 x 1 capsule a day with plenty of fluid; a jar of 60 capsules therefore holds 15 daily doses. With fewer capsules you get proportionally less of each substance.
What is in a daily dose of BioTechUSA Chondroitin Glucosamine?
Per daily dose (4 capsules): glucosamine sulfate 605 mg; chondroitin sulfate 400 mg; calcium 495 mg (62% RI); phosphorus 387 mg (55% RI); magnesium 200 mg (53% RI); manganese 1.76 mg (88% RI).
The full ingredient list is in the Composition tab.
Is BioTechUSA Chondroitin Glucosamine vegan, and which allergens does it contain?
No. The glucosamine is obtained from crustaceans and the capsule is made of gelatine with shellac, so Chondroitin Glucosamine is not vegan.
Allergens: crustaceans (glucosamine). Produced in a facility that also processes milk, egg, gluten, soy, peanuts, nuts, celery, fish, crustaceans, molluscs and sulphur dioxide.
In which form are glucosamine and the minerals present in Chondroitin Glucosamine?
The glucosamine is present as glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride, a glucosamine salt from crustaceans. Chondroitin is present as chondroitin sulfate.
Calcium and phosphorus come from calcium salts of orthophosphoric acid, magnesium from magnesium oxide and manganese from manganese sulfate. We make no statements about differences in effect.
Why is potassium chloride listed with the glucosamine in Chondroitin Glucosamine?
The manufacturer's ingredient list names glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride. The manufacturer's table gives 605 mg glucosamine sulfate per daily dose. The glucosamine comes from crustaceans.
Which EU health claims apply to BioTechUSA Chondroitin Glucosamine?
These are the health claims the EU has approved for calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and manganese:
- Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal bones
- Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal teeth
- Phosphorus contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
- Phosphorus contributes to the maintenance of normal teeth
- Magnesium contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
- Magnesium contributes to the maintenance of normal teeth
- Manganese contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
- Manganese contributes to the normal formation of connective tissue
- Calcium contributes to normal muscle function
- Magnesium contributes to normal muscle function
- Calcium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Phosphorus contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Magnesium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Manganese contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Magnesium contributes to a reduction of tiredness and fatigue
- Phosphorus contributes to normal function of cell membranes
- Magnesium contributes to electrolyte balance
- Manganese contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress
How do I know BioTechUSA Chondroitin Glucosamine contains what the label says?
The certificate of analysis (CoA) is available per batch on request via coa@suppstore.com. State the EAN (5999076245642) or the batch number on your packaging and we will send the certificate for your batch.
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