Country Life High Potency Maxi-Collagen C & A + Biotin 7000 mg Collagen Type I and III
Brand: Country Life · Form: POWDER [E0162]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Country Life High Potency Maxi-Collagen C & A + Biotin provides 7000 mg of collagen Types I and III per serving, along with vitamin C, vitamin A, and biotin. The specific amounts of these added vitamins and minerals are not listed in the data provided. Our assessment is that this product is marketed to support skin, hair, nails, and joints, but the clinical evidence for these specific benefits is limited in the data we have. You should be aware that the primary ingredient, collagen, is not covered by the data we have, so we cannot comment on its efficacy or safety from this source.
How it works
Because the data provided only covers the ingredient calcium, and this product does not list calcium as a primary ingredient, we cannot explain the mechanism of action for collagen, vitamin C, vitamin A, or biotin from this data. Data not available for the specific ingredients in this formula. If calcium were present, it would support bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available for the specific ingredients in this product from the FDA adverse events file. The total FDA adverse event reports across all supplements is 592,059, but this number is not specific to your product [FDA data]. For calcium, high intakes may increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer, and can cause constipation, nausea, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. You should consult your healthcare provider before starting this supplement.
Our recommendation
Our recommendation is that you do not rely on this supplement without first consulting your doctor or a registered dietitian. The data provided does not contain specific studies on this product or its key ingredients. For collagen, vitamin C, vitamin A, and biotin, the specific benefits and risks are not available in the data we have. Data not available for a confident recommendation. Always check the label for exact ingredient amounts and speak with a healthcare professional to determine if this product is appropriate for your individual health needs.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Country Life |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 7.5 Oz(s) 213.0 Gram(s) |
| Market Status | Off Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- 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