Lowest recent price
Solène
4.6 · 2.8kLumière Marine Collagen
- Lowest price
- £58
- Cost per serving
- £1.93
- Servings
- 30
powder
Meridian Health4.2 · 3.4k reviews
Collagen Complex Capsules
Capsule format for people who will not drink a powder.
CapsulesDairy-freeGluten-freeSugar-freeNut-freeSoy-free
- Lowest current price
- £23.50of £23.50–£26.50
- Cost per serving
- 39p
- Servings per pack
- 60 × 3 capsules
- Retailers stocking it
- 5
- Spread between retailers
- 11%
- Label disclosure
- Full disclosure
At a glance
A pragmatic answer to the main objection to collagen: some people simply will not make a drink every morning. The trade-off is honest and stated on the pack — three capsules deliver 1.5g, far less than a powder serving.
It may suit you if
- You know you will not stick to a daily powder
- You travel often and want something portable
- You want vitamin C and zinc in the same capsule
You may prefer something else if
- You want a full 5–10g collagen serving
- You dislike swallowing three capsules a day
The brand
Meridian Health
Sold principally through pharmacies. The brand cites the studies behind its serving sizes on pack, which is still uncommon in this market.
- Founded
- 2009
- Based in
- United Kingdom
- Publishes batch testing
- Yes
Sustainability
Recyclable amber PET bottle.What is in it
The label, in full
Every active ingredient amount is printed on the label.
- Hydrolysed bovine collagen peptides
- 1,500mg
- Vitamin C
- 80mg
- Zinc
- 10mg
- Biotin
- 50µg
Collagen from cow hide. Chemically very close to the marine version, usually cheaper per gram, and generally sold in larger servings. Typical serving across the market: 5g – 15g. Published human research: moderate.
One of the few ingredients here with an authorised health claim in the UK and EU. Often included alongside collagen for that reason. Typical serving across the market: 40mg – 500mg. Published human research: extensive.
A mineral with authorised claims for skin, hair and nails. Worth checking the total across everything you take, as it is in most multivitamins too. Typical serving across the market: 5mg – 15mg. Published human research: extensive.
A B vitamin found in almost every hair and nail formula, frequently at many times the reference intake. Deficiency is rare in people eating a varied diet. Typical serving across the market: 50µg – 5000µg. Published human research: moderate.
Other ingredients
Bovine gelatine capsule shell.
- Format
- Capsules
- Serving size
- 3 capsules
- Servings
- 60
- Flavours
- Declared allergens
- None declared
- Subscription
- Available
- Proprietary blend
- No
Read the pack, not this page
Formulations and allergen declarations change without notice. Always read the label on the pack you actually receive, particularly if you have an allergy.Where to buy
5 retailers checked. Prices last updated in this prototype as sample data.
Brand direct
Ships from the brand · subscription usually cheapest here
View at retailer£26.50
£23.85 on subscription
Lowest seen in 90 days: £23.36at that price now
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How the cost works out
- Lowest pack price
- £23.50
- Servings
- 60
- Cost per serving
- 39p
- Cost per 30 days
- £11.75
Cost per serving is the fairest way to compare, because pack sizes vary enormously within the same category. It still does not account for how much active ingredient is in each serving — check that too.
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What customers say
Reviews, broken down
Aggregated themes rather than a single star rating, because the useful signal is usually in what people repeatedly complain about.
4.2
3,402 reviews
- 51.4k
- 41.2k
- 3486
- 2198
- 1122
- Packaging
- 3.9
- Value for money
- 4.1
- Ease of use
- 4.6
- Verified purchases
- 88%
Aggregated from retailer reviews, pharmacy reviews. Sample data for this prototype — no real customer reviews are shown, and no review here has been checked for medical accuracy.
What people liked
- Easy to remember902
- No taste to deal with741
- Good for travelling388
What came up repeatedly
- Low collagen amount604
- Three capsules is a lot311
“The powder sat in my cupboard for a year. I actually take these, which counts for something.”
Dan K.··Greenline PharmacyVerified purchase
“Read the label properly before you buy. 1.5g is not the same as a 10g powder serving.”
Sophia L.··Nourish & CoVerified purchase
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