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NOW Shark Cartilage Description
- Promotes Skeletal Health
- Naturally Occurring Mucopolysaccharides and Calcium
- Non-GMO
Shark Cartilage is an excellent source of Calcium and also has naturally occurring Mucopolysaccharides, which are also known as glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). GAGs are the components of cartilage tissue that lubricate and cushion joints against shock. Due to its high Calcium content, Shark Cartilage also helps to promote skeletal health. NOW® Shark Cartilage is derived from pure freeze dried backbone of sharks that are harvested and used for food purposes. This product is thoroughly tested for important shark components and has no solvents, bleaches or chemical processing agents.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
| Calories | 10 | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 1 g | <1% |
| Protein | 2 g | 4% |
| Calcium | 1000 mg | 77% |
| Sodium | 55 mg | 2% |
| Shark Cartilage (with natural mucopolysaccharides) | 4.5 g (4500 mg) | * |
Contains fish (shark).
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, shellfish and tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
For adults only. Consult a physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication,, recovering from recent surgery, or have a medical condition (especially heart/circulatory condition or hypercalcemia).
