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Tasteless collagen recommendations please

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pantalonmagique · 31/05/2025 18:14

Not sure if the is the right section to post in, but I’m going to take some marine collagen to help my joints (and hoping it may impact my hair/nails etc) But I’m looking for one with no taste or smell. Any recommendations please?

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DawnBreaks · 03/06/2025 22:35

I've been taking the Nutrition Geeks glow up collagen powder about 6 weeks now and my knees have improved a lot. Also my thumb joints were quite sore often and they seem much better too. The thing I've noticed the most is I can rise from sitting to standing and walk normally. Rather than struggle to walk for a few steps as I was so stiff. I'm hoping it has a positive effect on my nails and hair but its a little early to tell yet. Its literally tasteless for me in tea or coffee. I do halve it and take one lot with breakfast and the other with lunch.

DiscoPolly · 03/06/2025 22:37

I’ve used Willpowders and Nutrition Geeks and can taste both of them. They taste kind of creamy and mildly vanillaish to me, both ok in something with a strong taste like coffee or hot chocolate but horrible in tea. I will add that I am known for tasting things that others can’t though.
The Willpowders one seems to blend a bit better than the NG one IIRC.
I’ve heard about collagen not being absorbed but I have noticed a huge difference in my nail strength since I started using it. My nails have been weak and breaking at the sides for years, I’ve been taking collagen nearly everyday for 6 months now and haven’t broken a nail since about February, I’ve had to cut them because they were too long rather than just to even them up because one was broken.

squirrelnutkins1 · 03/06/2025 23:40

Nutrition geeks, tasteless and I just dissolve it every morning in a hot drink.

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