Description
Liquid food supplement with patented formula containing hydrolysed collagen, glucosamine hydrochloride, chondroitin sulphate, L-carnitine, dried maca, N-acetylglucosamine, hyaluronic acid, black pepper extract, natural sweeteners, vitamins and minerals.
Formulated for men and women on the go, Gold Collagen Active not only fights the appearance of signs of ageing, but also takes care of ligaments, muscles and joints, thanks to its formula rich in hydrolysed collagen, glucosamine, chondroitin, hyaluronic acid, L-carnitine, vitamins and minerals.

Ingredients
Water, hydrolysed collagen (extracted from fish); acidifier: citric acid; glucosamine hydrochloride, chondroitin sulphate, L-carnitine, flavourings; acidifier: malic acid; antioxidant: ascorbic acid (vitamin C); dried maca (Lepidium meyenii); natural sweetener: stevia (steviol glycosides); N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, nicotinic acid (niacin: vitamin B3), hyaluronic acid, zinc, black pepper (Piper nigrum L., fruit) extract, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), copper, biotin, vitamin D, hydroxocobalamin (vitamin B12).

Does not contain sugars, artificial sweeteners, artificial preservatives, artificial colourings, alcohol or GMOs. Suitable for diabetics. Halal and Kosher certified.
Gluten-free.

Nutritional characteristics

Average values	Per single bottle (50 ml)	Per 100 ml
Hydrolysed collagen	4,000 mg	8,000 mg
Glucosamine hydrochloride	500 mg	1,000 mg
Chondroitin sulphate	400 mg	800 mg
L-carnitine	200 mg	400 mg
Energy	22 kcal 94 kJ	45 kcal 189 kJ
Fats of which saturates of which monounsaturates of which polyunsaturates	0.3 g 0.2 g 0.1 g 0.0 g	0.5 g 0.3 g 0.2 g 0.0 g
Carbohydrates of which sugars	0.5 g 0.0 g	0.9 g 0.0 g
Fibre	0.0 g	0.0 g
Protein	4.4 g	8.8 g
Salt	0.1 g	0.2 g
Vitamin C	80.0 mg (100% NRV*)	160.0 mg (200% NRV*)
Vitamin B3	2.4 mg (15% NRV*)	4.8 mg (30% NRV*)
Zinc	1.5 mg (15% NRV*)	3.0 mg (30% NRV*)
Vitamin B6	1.4 mg (100% NRV*)	2.8 mg (200% NRV*)
Copper	0.15 mg (15% NRV*)	0.3 mg (30% NRV*)
Biotin	50 mcg (100% NRV*)	100 mcg (200% NRV*)
Vitamin D	5 mcg (100% NRV*)	10 mcg (200% NRV*)
Vitamin B12	0.38 mcg (15% NRV*)	0.76 mcg (30% NRV*)

*NRV: Nutrient Reference Values

Directions for use
Drink 1 bottle (50 ml) daily for 3 weeks, preferably up to 9 weeks for more lasting results. For best results, drink 1 bottle (50 ml) of Gold Collagen Active daily on an empty stomach for better absorption. Take the product after meals if you suffer from digestive problems or gastrointestinal disorders. Shake the drink well before use.

Warnings
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of children under 3 years of age. Supplements are not intended as a substitute for a varied diet. During pregnancy or breastfeeding and in case of concomitant use of medications, consult your doctor before taking Gold Collagen Active.

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight and heat. The expiry date refers to the product correctly stored in an intact bottle.
Validity after opening: 24 hours

Format
10 bottles of 50 ml

Bibliography
“Innovative nutraceutical approaches to counteract the signs of aging” L. Genovese and S. Sibilla – published as a chapter in the Textbook of Aging Skin, 2nd edition - January 2016
“An Overview of the Beneficial Effects of Hydrolysed Collagen on Skin Properties: Scientific Background and Clinical Studies” S. Sibilla, M. Godfrey, S. Brewer, A. Budh- Raja and L. Genovese - published in The Open Nutraceuticals Journal - February 2015
Effects of a nutritional supplement containing collagen peptides on skin elasticity, hydration and wrinkles” M. Borumand and S. Sibilla – published in the Journal of Medical Nutrition & Nutraceuticals - January 2015
“A study to assess the effect on wrinkles of a nutritional supplement containing high dosage of hydrolysed collagen” M. Borumand and S. Sibilla – published in Inventi Rapid: Cosmeceuticals - June 2014
“Current Understanding of the Effects of Diet on Skin Health” S. Sibilla and M. Borumand - published as a chapter in the book “Losing Weight Simply and Safely” – Officina Editoriale Oltrarno - May 2014