Health Direct AminoSculpt Collagen Peptides Smooth Mango
Brand: Health Direct · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Health Direct AminoSculpt Collagen Peptides Smooth Mango contains calcium, a mineral critical for bone health, but the data for this specific product is incomplete. Our assessment is based on the calcium content, as other ingredient data is not available. For calcium, the data confirms a role in bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. However, you should be aware of significant safety considerations before taking this supplement.
How it works
Think of calcium as a building block for your skeleton and a signal regulator for your muscles and nerves. It supports bone density and mineral deposition, which is essential for maintaining strong bones [NIH ODS]. Additionally, calcium helps your muscles relax and your nerves send signals properly, supporting overall neuromuscular function [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available for adverse events specific to this product. However, for calcium supplements generally, 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]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS]. The FDA has received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements, but specific report counts for this product are not available [FDA data].
Our recommendation
We recommend caution. Because data on the specific ingredients and dosage of Health Direct AminoSculpt Collagen Peptides Smooth Mango is not available, we cannot confirm its safety or effectiveness. If you are considering a calcium supplement, discuss your total intake from food and supplements with your healthcare provider to avoid exceeding safe levels [NIH ODS]. Always check for potential interactions with your current medications [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Health Direct |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 30.0 fl. Oz. 887.0 mL |
| 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