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Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex

by Esmond Natural · tablet or pill · 60 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 41399 088169 2
  • DSLD label 230751
  • Serving 1 tablet

Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex by Esmond Natural lists 11 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 600 mg of glucosamine HCl, 200 mg of chondroitin sulfate, 200 mg of methylsulfonyl methane and 6.7 mg of collagen/cartilage type II. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 23, 2020.

What is in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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).

Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 230751, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Glucosamine HCl600 mgGlucosamine Hydrochloride in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 628 products0.6 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.75 g to 1.5 g, the median 1.5 g.0.6 g

78% of 628 products listing glucosamine hydrochloride give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.2 g.

Chondroitin Sulfate200 mgChondroitin Sulfate in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 950 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mg to 1,200 mg, the median 400 mg.200 mg

66% of 950 products listing chondroitin sulfate give more (median 400 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg.

Methylsulfonyl Methane200 mgMethylsulfonylmethane in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 1,454 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.200 mg

68% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg.

Collagen/Cartilage Type IIas Chicken6.7 mgCollagen in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 1,008 products0.0067 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.1 g to 4.2 g, the median 1 g.0.0067 g

98% of 1,008 products listing collagen give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.0134 g.

Hyaluronic Acidas Sodium Hyaluronate0.665 mgHyaluronic acid in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 900 products0.665 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.0.665 mg

over 99% of 900 products listing hyaluronic acid give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.33 mg.

Calcium50 mg4%*Calcium in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 17,831 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg50 mg

72% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg.

Vitamin C50 mg56%*Vitamin C in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 18,583 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg50 mg

77% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg.

Vitamin D200 IU (5 mcg)25%*Vitamin D in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 14,175 products5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg5 mcg

83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mcg.

Vegetable Blend60 mg
Boswellin extract20 mgBoswellia in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 665 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 290 mg, the median 135 mg.20 mg

98% of 665 products listing boswellia give more (median 135 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg.

Horsetail20 mgHorsetail in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 519 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 200 mg, the median 67 mg.20 mg

74% of 519 products listing horsetail give more (median 67 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg.

Turmeric20 mgTurmeric in Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex against 2,369 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.20 mg

90% of 2,369 products listing turmeric give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 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 230751 (entered July 23, 2020), 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 1,008 products that print an amount of collagen list more than its 0.0067 g of collagen (median 1 g).
  • over 99% of the 900 products that print an amount of hyaluronic acid list more than its 0.665 mg of hyaluronic acid (median 50 mg).
  • 98% of the 665 products that print an amount of boswellia list more than its 20 mg of boswellin extract (filed by NIH under boswellia) (median 135 mg).
  • 90% of the 2,369 products that print an amount of turmeric list more than its 20 mg of turmeric (median 150 mg).

The NIH database records 1 to 2 servings 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 Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Directions: For adults, take one (1) tablet one to two times daily, preferably with a meal.
Warnings
Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, including blood thinners, or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Keep out of reach of children.
Tamper resistant: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non-GMO. No artificial color, flavor or sweetener, no preservatives, no sugar, no starch, no milk, no lactose, no soy, no gluten, no wheat, no yeast. Sodium free.
Storage
Store in a dry place and avoid excessive heat.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 230751.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Shellac, Talc, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Triacetin, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Titanium Dioxide, Carnauba Wax, Contains Less Than 2% of.

How many labels does Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex have?

One label is on file, entered on July 23, 2020.

  1. Label 230751 (current) Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 6 41399 088169 2

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Esmond Natural Inc. (manufacturer), Irwindale, CA. All Esmond Natural products.

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