Liquid Collagen
by Applied Nutrition · liquid · 20 Liquid Tube
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 10363 58008 7
- DSLD label 67229
- Serving 10 ml (1 tube)
- 20 servings
Liquid Collagen by Applied Nutrition lists 13 ingredients, 10 with an amount per serving of 10 ml, such as 1,000 IU of vitamin A, 8.1 IU of vitamin E, 0.13 mg of thiamine and 7.5 mg of niacin; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2016.
What is in Liquid Collagen?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 10 ml. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 Calories | ||
| Sodium | 20 mg | 1% | 67% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Sugar | 0 g | ||
| Vitamin Aas Vitamin A PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as Vitamin A Palmitate) | 1,000 IU | 20% | 84% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Eas Vitamin E AcetateVitamin E (Form: as Vitamin E Acetate) | 8.1 IU | 27% | 90% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine HydrochlorideThiamin (Form: as Thiamine Hydrochloride) | 0.13 mg | 9% | 98% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 7.5 mg | 38% | 86% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 0.75 mg | 38% | 93% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 0.56 mcg | 9% | over 99% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 2,000 mcg | 667% | Higher than 88% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Hydrolyzed Collagen | 4,000 mg | Higher than 73% of 1,008 products listing collagen (median 1 g). | |
| Antioxidant Blend | 3,030 mg | ||
| Blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium) juice concentrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pomegranate juice concentrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Tea extractas EGCG, PolyphenolGreen Tea extract (Form: 98% Polyphenol, 50% EGCG) PlantPart: leaf | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) extractas SilicaHorsetail (Equisetum arvense) extract (Form: 4.5% Silica Note: 6000 mcg) PlantPart: root Genus: Equisetum Species: arvense | 134 mg | Higher than 68% of 519 products listing horsetail (median 67 mg). | |
| Cholineas Choline ChlorideCholine (Form: as Choline Chloride) | 15 mg | 3%* | 76% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 67229 (entered November 21, 2016), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 98% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.13 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
- 93% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.75 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
- over 99% of the 14,425 products that print an amount of vitamin B12 list more than its 0.56 mcg of vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Liquid Collagen's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Liquid Collagen Tropical Strawberry & Kiwi FlavoredIrwin Naturals 14 shared, 85% alike
- Liquid Collagen Tropical Strawberry & Kiwi FlavoredApplied Nutrition 14 shared, 78% alike
- Soft Chew Multivitamin Mixed BerryGNC Women's Ultra Mega · off the market 13 shared, 38% alike
- Soft Chew Multivitamin Delicious Mixed BerryGNC Women's Ultra Mega 13 shared, 38% alike
- Hair, Skin & NailsSpring Valley 10 shared, 38% alike
- BeautyTerra Origin 8 shared, 37% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Just shake vial, twist to open, pour into water and shake or stir!
- DIRECTIONS: (Adult) Shake well then twist tab on top of Liquid-Tube until it breaks off. Pour concentrated liquid into 16oz. of water and shake or stir. Do not consume liquid directly from the Liquid-Tube. Drink one (1) Liquid-Tube per day.
- Simply mix one concentrated Liquid-Tube into 16 ounces of water per day.
- Warnings
- Usage Warnings: Do not use if Liquid-Tube has been opened.
- Check with your doctor before using this product if you are using medication or have any medical conditions. Do not use if you may become pregnant, are pregnant or nursing.
- Do not exceed recommended daily intake.
- Not intended for use by persons under 18. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 67229.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: purified Water, Ascorbic Acid, Folic Acid, Citric Acid, Natural Flavors, Sucralose, Blueberry extract, Carrot extract.
How many labels does Liquid Collagen have?
3 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 67229 (current) Entered November 21, 2016 · on the market · 20 Liquid Tube · UPC 7 10363 58008 7
- Label 67194 Entered November 21, 2016 · on the market · 10 Liquid Tube · UPC 7 10363 57837 4
- Label 67185 Entered November 21, 2016 · off the market December 28, 2015 · 10 Liquid Tube
DSLD also links this label to: Liquid Collagen Tropical Strawberry & Kiwi Flavored (package size difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Applied Nutrition (manufacturer, distributor), Los Angeles, CA. All Applied Nutrition products.