Nutrbank

04/17/2020

Collagen is one of the latest buzzwords in health. It’s hard to escape a grocery store without seeing tubs of powdered collagen or browse in a drugstore without noticing creams that claim they’ll boost collagen to keep you looking young for decades to come. But how important is it for your health, really?

04/17/2020

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04/17/2020

04/17/2020

Collagen refers to a family of proteins that are the primary structural component of connective tissues, such as skin and cartilage, according to Yale University.
Type 2: Found in the cartilage.
Type 3: Found in the bone marrow and lymphoid tissues.
Type 4: Found in the basement membrane (thin sheets of collagen that surround most types of tissues).
Type 5: Found in the hair and the surfaces of cells.

04/17/2020

Collagen: ‘Fountain of Youth’

04/17/2020

Collagen is the most abundant protein in your body, accounting for about a third of its protein composition.

It's one of the major building blocks of bones, skin, muscles, tendons and ligaments. Collagen is also found in many other body parts, including blood vessels, corneas and teeth.

You can think of it as the "glue" that holds all these things together. In fact, the word comes from the Greek word "kólla," which means glue.

04/14/2020

Collagen helps maintain the integrity of your cartilage, which is the rubber-like tissue that protects your joints