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Sports Research Collagen Peptides Hydrolyzed Type I & III Powder 1 Pound Unflavored

Sports Research
3.9
Best-value hydrolyzed collagen peptides
$34.95 → As of Jul 13, 2026
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01 / Spec

Top features

Collagen SourceBovine (hydrolyzed)
Peptide TypeTypes I & III
Grams Per Serving10g

Sports Research Collagen Peptides is a hydrolyzed bovine collagen powder formulated with Types I & 3, delivering 10g of collagen per serving in a 1-pound container (16 servings). The unflavored, vanilla variant mixes well in hot or cold beverages without clumping. No added actives (vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, biotin) included. Sports Research is a recognized supplement brand with strong retail presence and loyal following in r/Supplements and wellness communities. Sourcing claims are standard (not explicitly grass-fed certified on this SKU). Third-party testing claims are present but certifications are not prominently published. At $2.18/ounce or $1.97/ounce (Subscribe & Save), it offers competitive cost-per-serving value in the mid-market segment. Suitable for men and women seeking foundational skin, nail, and joint support.

02 / Signals

Why it's hot

Bestselling unflavored collagen—easy mixing, proven formula, solid value.

  • Value for money 98
  • Review rating & velocity 93
  • Community sentiment 90
  • Brand reputation 86
  • Search heat 86
  • Est. return & defect rate 91
03 / Verdict

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Dissolves cleanly in hot and cold liquids
  • Unflavored with no off-taste complaints
  • 10g pure collagen per scoop
  • Affordable cost per serving
  • Subscribe & Save option (10% discount)
  • Trusted brand with high review volume

Cons

  • No added vitamin C or synergy actives
  • Sourcing not explicitly grass-fed certified
  • Third-party testing claims unverified
  • Modest collagen dose vs. premium brands (10g vs. 15g+)
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Trend leader Sports Research Collagen Peptides Powder 7.8oz Unflavored
Sports Research Collagen Peptides Powder 7.8oz Unflavored
#1 in Collagen Peptides
Closest rival Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides Powder 14.3oz Unflavored
Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides Powder 14.3oz Unflavored
#2 in Collagen Peptides
Collagen per Serving (g)
10g Types I & III 10g hydrolyzed Type I & III Most per scoop
Third-Party Tested & Certified
Third-party tested; no major certs listed Third-party tested, Whole30 Approved
Source Quality
Bovine, sourcing unspecified Grass-fed, pasture-raised bovine
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