GelcoPEP®CHD is a collagen peptide with a molecular weight below 5000 Da. It is precisely the size of the protein fragment that ensures absorption by the body (approximately 90%) through the intestinal tract, easily reaching the bloodstream.
Collagen synthesis by the body depends on factors such as the availability of vitamins and minerals specific to each collagen, as well as the body's need to synthesize that type of collagen.
Rich in the amino acids proline, hydroxyproline, glycine, and glutamic acid, GelcoPEP® is ideal for the production of healthy foods and supplements.
It has a high density and neutral flavor and odor. GelcoPEP®CHD is recommended for use in products such as chocolates, capsules, wine and beer clarification, protein bars, and others.
>= 0.39 g/cm³
Through agitation and heat treatment
Neutrals

Because of the need to contribute to improving people's quality of life, GelcoPEP® is the fundamental ingredient for the regeneration of joint cartilage and maintenance of bone health . Formulation for arthritis, osteoporosis and osteoarthritis.

GelcoPEP® is a powerful nutrient for maintaining skin’s beauty, improving body composition and joint and bone health, and it can be used in formulations for Flavored Drinks, candies and confectionery, dairy products, neat powder mixes and/or added to vitamins, cereal bars, soluble teas.

Collagen is a natural protein and at the same time one of the most important structural components in our body. In this way, foods and nutritional supplements containing GelcoPEP® collagen peptides are important allies for maintaining people's health and well-being. GelcoPEP® is a source of natural protein, which allows the protein enrichment of foods and beverages, such as: industrialized juices, shot collagens, supplements, energy drinks, chocolates, cookies.

GelcoPEP® helps maintaining skin’s beauty, delaying the signs of ageing, reducing the formation of wrinkles and contributing to increase the elasticity and firmness of the skin, nails and hair. It is applicable in shampoo, conditioner, body moisturizer, facial moisturizer, lipstick.
GelcoPEP® is a natural, healthy ingredient with infinite functionalities and applications, meeting all the needs and requirements from different segments.
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