{"product_id":"collagen-elite-16-8-ounces-xymogen","title":"Collagen Elite 16.8 oz by Xymogen","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCollagen Elite\u003c\/b\u003e delivers 15 grams of bioavailable bovine collagen peptides combined with clinical-grade Vitamin C, Lutein, and Zeaxanthin to support connective tissue synthesis, joint flexibility, and skin structural resilience against blue light and environmental stress. This advanced unflavored formula integrates essential structural proteins with targeted antioxidants for comprehensive skin, joint, and systemic support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eKey Benefits of Collagen Elite\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDermal Matrix \u0026amp; Skin Elasticity Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Delivers 15g of bovine collagen peptides supplying key amino acids (including glycine, proline, and hydroxyproline) to nourish the skin matrix, promoting skin firmness, hydration, and overall texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePhotoprotective \u0026amp; Blue Light Resilience:\u003c\/b\u003e Formulated with 10 mg Lutein and 450 mcg Zeaxanthin from marigold extract to support ocular health and protect dermal cells from blue light-induced oxidative stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEssential Collagen Synthesis Co-Factor:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides 200 mg of non-acidic Vitamin C (as calcium ascorbate) to optimize endogenous enzymatic collagen cross-linking and collagen fibril assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eJoint, Bone \u0026amp; Connective Tissue Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Supplies a rich profile of structural amino acids to support cartilage integrity, tendon flexibility, and bone mineral matrix maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eClean \u0026amp; Versatile Protein Fuel:\u003c\/b\u003e Offers 14 grams of highly digestible protein per scoop with zero sugars, fillers, or artificial additives, mixing effortlessly into cold or warm beverages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eWhy This Formula Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eStandard collagen supplements only provide raw amino acid building blocks, often neglecting the crucial biological co-factors required for intracellular collagen assembly and cell protection. Collagen Elite combines high-potency collagen peptides with non-acidic calcium ascorbate (Vitamin C), an indispensable enzyme co-factor for prolyl and lysyl hydroxylase in collagen synthesis. Furthermore, the strategic addition of carotenoids (Lutein and Zeaxanthin) provides vital antioxidant protection to guard extracellular matrix fibers and skin tissue against light-induced lipid peroxidation and degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eDietary \u0026amp; Quality Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnflavored \u0026amp; Zero Additives:\u003c\/b\u003e Formulated exclusively with active functional ingredients—no added sugars, sweeteners, fillers, or artificial flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eClinically Studied Carotenoids:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes standardized marigold extract delivering precise levels of Lutein and Zeaxanthin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGentle Vitamin C Delivery:\u003c\/b\u003e Utilizes buffered calcium ascorbate to optimize tissue absorption while remaining gentle on stomach lining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNon-GMO \u0026amp; Allergen-Friendly:\u003c\/b\u003e Free of gluten, dairy, soy, wheat, egg, and artificial preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ecGMP Quality Verified:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured in accordance with strict Current Good Manufacturing Practice standards to ensure identity, purity, and batch consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eWhat makes Collagen Elite different from standard collagen powders?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSynergistic co-factor integration\u003c\/b\u003e sets Collagen Elite apart from basic single-ingredient formulas. Rather than delivering collagen peptides alone, it combines 15 grams of collagen with Vitamin C to stimulate natural collagen formation, along with Lutein and Zeaxanthin to protect dermal and ocular tissues against blue light and oxidative damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eHow should Collagen Elite be consumed for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDaily consistency and versatility\u003c\/b\u003e allow you to mix one scoop (15.9g) into 8 to 12 ounces of water, coffee, tea, smoothies, or your preferred beverage. Because the formula is completely unflavored and heat-stable, it can easily be stirred into hot or cold liquids without altering flavor profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eCan Collagen Elite support eye health in addition to skin and joints?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMacular carotenoid protection\u003c\/b\u003e is a distinct benefit of this formula, as the 10 mg of Lutein and 450 mcg of Zeaxanthin directly concentrate in the retina to support macular pigment optical density and filter high-energy blue light, while simultaneously delivering antioxidant support to the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XYMOGEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54276440850616,"sku":"XYM354","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0217\/3199\/9816\/files\/xymogen-collagen-elite.png?v=1791565347","url":"https:\/\/blueskyvitamin.com\/products\/collagen-elite-16-8-ounces-xymogen","provider":"Blue Sky Vitamin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}