Collagen Supplements

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Collagen Supplements & Peptides Shop collagen supplements and peptides at Elite Supps. Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body and the main structural building block of skin, hair, nails, joints and connective tissue. Natural collagen production gradually declines with age, so many people take a daily collagen supplement to top up their intake. Every member of our team is a certified nutritionist, so you can choose with confidence. Shop Collagen by Source and Format Collagen comes from different sources and in different formats. Browse by what suits your goal: Marine Collagen - fish-sourced, predominantly type I, skin-led. Bovine and Grass-Fed Collagen - type I and III, all-round daily. Collagen Protein Powder - hydrolysed peptides to mix into drinks. Best Collagen in Australia: Top 10 - our team's ranked shortlist. What Is Collagen? Collagen is a structural protein - the most abundant one in the body. It is the scaffolding that holds skin, tendons, ligaments, cartilage and bone together, and it is especially rich in the amino acids glycine, proline and hydroxyproline. Your body makes its own collagen, but production gradually slows from your mid-twenties, which is part of why collagen supplements have become a daily-routine staple. A supplement supplies the amino-acid building blocks and is used to support the appearance of skin, hair and nails and to support connective tissue. Collagen Peptides Explained You will see "collagen peptides", "hydrolysed collagen" and "collagen hydrolysate" used across the range. They describe the same thing: collagen broken down (hydrolysed) into much smaller chains called peptides, so it dissolves easily into hot or cold liquids and is simple to digest. A typical serve provides around 10g of collagen peptides. Types of Collagen (I, II and III) Three collagen types matter for supplements. Type I is the most abundant, found in skin, tendons and bone, and is the type most associated with skin, hair and nail routines (marin