Certification status
NSF Certified for Sport
Vital Proteins LLC Chocolate Collagen Peptides
Chocolate Collagen Peptides is Vital Proteins' chocolate-flavoured collagen powder. NSF Certified for Sport — every batch is screened against 280+ banned substances, an unusual cert for a flavoured collagen product. Holland & Barrett lists at £26.39; Amazon UK at £32.99.
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Why this certification matters
- NSF Certified for Sport
- NSF Certified for Sport is designed for athletes in tested sports; each lot is tested for substances banned by major sports organisations.
Frequently asked questions
- Why does this carry NSF Certified for Sport but the unflavoured marine version only has IGEN?
- Different SKUs under different cert programmes. Chocolate Collagen Peptides is NSF Certified for Sport (banned-substance); Marine Collagen Unflavoured is IGEN Non-GMO (sourcing). They're different products on the brand's catalogue.
- Where is it sold?
- Holland & Barrett at £26.39 and Amazon UK at £32.99 — H&B is the cheaper of the two.
- Is the collagen bovine or marine?
- Vital Proteins' core Collagen Peptides line is bovine-sourced; the Marine Collagen SKU is fish-sourced. Check the listing for the specific source of this flavoured product.
- How does NSF differ from Informed Sport?
- Both test against the WADA banned-substance list. NSF is the US-dominant cert (used by the NFL, MLB, MLS, PGA); Informed Sport is UK/European-dominant. Either gives tested-athlete assurance.
- Is it sweetened?
- Vital Proteins' Chocolate Collagen Peptides is typically sweetened — check the listing for the current sweetener panel.
