Terra Origin Probiotic Collagen Powder Peptides Berry Melon
Brand: Terra Origin · Form: POWDER [E0162] On Market
Our assessment
Our assessment: The evidence shows that Terra Origin Probiotic Collagen Powder Peptides Berry Melon contains the mineral calcium. For bone health, calcium is a key nutrient that supports bone density and mineral deposition [NIH ODS]. However, we must be clear that the specific benefits of the combined ingredients in this product are not detailed in the provided data.
How it works
Calcium works in two primary ways. First, it acts as a building block for your bones through bone mineralization. Second, it supports neuromuscular relaxation, helping your muscles relax and your nerves signal properly [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Safety data for this specific product is limited. For the ingredient calcium, some research suggests that high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. High levels of calcium in the blood and urine can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. The FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but the specific count for this product is not available [FDA data].
Our recommendation
Data not available to make a specific recommendation for this product. If you are considering calcium supplements, be aware that calcium can reduce the absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS]. Consult your healthcare provider before starting this or any new supplement.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Terra Origin |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 0.4 Oz(s) 11.5 Gram(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
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- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide