CanPrev Collagen Tone Powder - BodyBalance Bioactive Peptides | 250g
Visit the CanPrev Store| Brand | CanPrev |
| Serving | 1-2 scoops daily (5-10g BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides) |
| Licensed Natural Health Product | NPN 80088766 |
| Quality Standards | GMP-compliant facility |
| Country | Made in Canada  |
About this item
- BODYBALANCE BIOACTIVE COLLAGEN PEPTIDES, 3.5KDA: 5g of BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides (Type I and III hydrolyzed bovine collagen), hydrolyzed to a low 3.5kDa molecular weight, per scoop - a specific, low-molecular-weight collagen peptide distinct from the peptides used in CanPrev's Beauty or Joint & Cartilage collagen products.
- HELPS DECREASE FAT MASS AND INCREASE LEAN BODY MASS: This product's label authorizes helping decrease fat mass and increase lean body mass - formulated for those working on body composition.
- MUSCLE STRENGTH WITH RESISTANCE TRAINING: Helps increase muscle strength when combined with resistance training (label recommends 2-3 sessions per week) - not a stand-alone claim, results depend on training.
- HELPS COUNTERACT THE LOSS OF MUSCLE MASS: Formulated to help counteract the loss of muscle mass - relevant for adults concerned with age-related muscle decline.
- SOURCE OF ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS AND LYSINE: A source of essential amino acids involved in protein synthesis, and a source of the essential amino acid lysine, which helps in the body's own collagen formation.
- FLAVOURLESS AND QUICK-DISSOLVING: No smell, no taste, no clumps - mixes instantly into water, coffee, a smoothie, yogurt or oatmeal.
- UP TO A 50-DAY SUPPLY PER TUB: 250g provides 50 scoops - roughly a 50-day supply at 1 scoop/day, or a 25-day supply at the label's upper dose of 2 scoops/day.
- GRASS-FED, MADE IN CANADA, LICENSED BY HEALTH CANADA: Derived from grass-fed, pasture-raised bovine collagen, free of gluten, dairy, soy, wheat, sugar and artificial colours/flavours/preservatives; formulated and made in Canada by CanPrev Natural Health Products Ltd. and licensed under NPN 80088766.
Product Description
Collagen Tone Powder - BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides
5g of BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides (Type I and III hydrolyzed bovine collagen), hydrolyzed to a low 3.5kDa molecular weight, in one flavourless, quick-dissolving scoop. Formulated to help decrease fat mass and increase lean body mass, help counteract the loss of muscle mass, and help increase muscle strength when combined with resistance training. Also a source of essential amino acids for protein synthesis and a source of lysine to help in collagen formation. Licensed Natural Health Product. Licensed Natural Health Product NPN 80088766.
5 g de Peptides de Collagène Bioactif BodyBalance (collagène hydrolysé de types I et III, bovins), hydrolysé à un faible poids moléculaire de 3,5 kDa, en une mesure sans saveur et à dissolution rapide. Formulé pour aider à diminuer la masse grasse et augmenter la masse maigre, aider à contrer la perte de masse musculaire, et aider à augmenter la force musculaire lorsque combiné à l'entraînement en résistance. Également une source d'acides aminés essentiels participant à la synthèse des protéines et une source de lysine qui aide à la formation de collagène. Produit de santé naturel homologué.
Built for Body Composition and Strength
5g BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides per scoop, 1-2 scoops daily
5g of BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides, 1-2 Scoops Daily
Each scoop delivers 5g of hydrolyzed collagen (Type I and III, bovine) at a low 3.5kDa molecular weight - mixed into water 1 to 2 times per day.
Studied With Resistance Training for Body Composition and Strength
Formulated to help decrease fat mass and increase lean body mass, help counteract the loss of muscle mass, and help increase muscle strength when combined with resistance training.
What Collagen Tone Powder Supports
One specific, low-molecular-weight collagen peptide - BodyBalance - researched in combination with resistance training for body composition and muscle strength.
Increases Lean Body Mass
Helps increase lean body mass - this product's authorized Health Canada use, most pronounced when combined with resistance training.
Muscle Strength With Resistance Training
Helps increase muscle strength when used in combination with resistance training (label recommends 2-3 sessions per week) - not a stand-alone effect.
Helps Decrease Fat Mass
Helps decrease fat mass, supporting body composition goals alongside training and diet.
Counteracts Muscle Loss
Formulated to help counteract the loss of muscle mass - relevant for adults concerned with age-related muscle decline.
Source of Essential Amino Acids and Lysine
A source of essential amino acids for protein synthesis, and a source of the essential amino acid lysine to help in the body's own collagen formation.
Flavourless, Made in Canada
No smell, no taste, no clumps - grass-fed bovine collagen, gluten/dairy/soy/sugar-free, formulated and made in Canada.
CanPrev Collagen Tone Powder: Supplement Facts
Each scoop contains:
- Hydrolyzed Collagen (BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides, Type I and III, bovine) Hydrolyzed to a low 3.5kDa molecular weight5 g
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: No non-medicinal ingredients are listed on this product's label.
Recommended Use or Purpose: Source of essential amino acids involved in protein synthesis. Source of the essential amino acid lysine to help in collagen formation. Helps decrease fat mass and increase lean body mass. Helps counteract the loss of muscle mass. Helps increase muscle strength when used in combination with resistance training.
Recommended Dose (Adults 19 years and older): Mix 1 to 2 scoops in water, 1 time per day, or as directed by a health care practitioner. Known Adverse Reactions: May cause mild gastrointestinal disturbances. Recommended Duration of Use: No specific duration restriction is established for this product under its Health Canada licence; as with any natural health product, consult a health care practitioner about use beyond a few months.
Cautions and Warnings: As with any natural health product, you should consult a healthcare practitioner on the use of this product, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, if you have liver or kidney disease, or if you have been instructed to follow a low protein diet. Do not use if seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children.
Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and different information than what is shown on our website. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product. This item is sold and shipped by Amazon.ca.
Chaque mesure contient :
- Collagène hydrolysé (Peptides de Collagène Bioactif BodyBalance, types I et III, bovins) Hydrolysé à un faible poids moléculaire de 3,5 kDa5 g
Ingrédients non médicinaux : Aucun ingrédient non médicinal n'est indiqué sur l'étiquette de ce produit.
Usage ou fins recommandés : Source d'acides aminés essentiels participant à la synthèse des protéines. Source de l'acide aminé essentiel lysine qui aide à la formation de collagène. Aide à diminuer la masse grasse et à augmenter la masse maigre. Aide à contrer la perte de masse musculaire. Aide à augmenter la force musculaire lorsque combiné à l'entraînement en résistance.
Dose recommandée (adultes de 19 ans et plus) : Mélanger une (1) à deux (2) mesures dans l'eau, une (1) fois par jour, ou selon les avis d'un praticien de soins de santé. Réactions indésirables connues : Peut causer de légers malaises gastro-intestinaux. Durée d'utilisation recommandée : aucune restriction de durée particulière n'est établie pour ce produit en vertu de sa licence de Santé Canada; comme pour tout produit de santé naturel, consultez un praticien de soins de santé pour un usage prolongé au-delà de quelques mois.
Mises en garde et avertissements : Comme avec tout produit de santé naturel, vous devriez consulter un praticien de soins de santé avant l'utilisation de ce produit, surtout si vous êtes enceinte ou allaitante, si vous avez une maladie du foie ou des reins, ou si vous avez reçu comme instruction de suivre un régime faible en protéine. Ne pas utiliser si le sceau de sécurité est brisé. Tenir hors de la portée des enfants.
NPN 80088766
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Get it on Amazon.caWhy CanPrev Collagen Tone Powder
A specific, low-molecular-weight collagen peptide - BodyBalance - studied in combination with resistance training for body composition and muscle strength, mixed into water 1-2 times daily.
5g BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides, 3.5kDa
Type I and III hydrolyzed collagen (bovine), hydrolyzed to a low 3.5kDa molecular weight - a specific collagen peptide distinct from CanPrev's Beauty or Joint & Cartilage collagen peptides.
Fat mass, lean body mass and muscle strength
Helps decrease fat mass and increase lean body mass, helps counteract the loss of muscle mass, and helps increase muscle strength in combination with resistance training - this product's authorized Health Canada use.
Source of essential amino acids and lysine
A source of essential amino acids for protein synthesis, and a source of the essential amino acid lysine to help in collagen formation.
Flavourless and made in Canada
CanPrev - grass-fed bovine collagen, formulated and made in Canada, licensed under NPN 80088766.
Inside every scoop
5g of BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides (Type I and III hydrolyzed bovine collagen, hydrolyzed to a low 3.5kDa molecular weight) - mix 1 to 2 scoops in water, once daily.
How to use it
Mix 1-2 scoops in water
Adults 19 years and older: mix 1 to 2 scoops in water, 1 time per day, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
Pair with resistance training
The muscle-strength and body-composition benefits on this label are studied in combination with resistance training (2-3 sessions per week) - not as a stand-alone effect.
Up to a 50-day supply per tub
250g provides 50 scoops - about a 50-day supply at 1 scoop/day, or 25 days at the label's upper dose of 2 scoops/day.
What the research says about specific collagen peptides, resistance training and body composition
Educational summaries of published research on specific bioactive collagen peptides (including the BodyBalance/specific collagen peptide line of studies from the University of Freiburg and the Collagen Research Institute Kiel) and hydrolyzed collagen supplementation generally, combined with resistance training; not product-specific claims beyond what is stated above. CanPrev Collagen Tone Powder's own claims are the uses authorized under NPN 80088766: source of essential amino acids for protein synthesis, source of lysine to help in collagen formation, helps decrease fat mass and increase lean body mass, helps counteract the loss of muscle mass, and helps increase muscle strength in combination with resistance training.
Collagen peptides plus resistance training increased fat-free mass and cut fat mass in sarcopenic elderly men
In a 12-week randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 53 sarcopenic men (mean age 72), those combining a resistance training program with 15g/day of a specific collagen peptide gained significantly more fat-free mass (+4.2 vs +2.9 kg) and isokinetic quadriceps strength, and lost significantly more fat mass (-5.4 vs -3.5 kg), than those training with placebo.
Human RCTThe same specific collagen peptide improved body composition and muscle strength in middle-aged, untrained men
In a 12-week RCT of 97 middle-aged untrained men, those receiving 15g/day of the identical specific collagen peptide alongside resistance training showed a significantly greater increase in fat-free mass and decrease in fat mass than a placebo group also doing the training, with a whey-protein group falling in between.
Human RCTSpecific collagen peptides increased fat-free mass and hand-grip strength in premenopausal women
In a 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled RCT of 77 premenopausal women combining resistance training with 15g/day of specific collagen peptides, the treatment group showed a significantly higher gain in fat-free mass, a significantly higher loss in body fat percentage, and significantly higher hand-grip strength gains than the placebo-plus-training group.
Human RCTProlonged collagen peptide use with resistance training increased fat-free mass in recreationally active men, without added fat gain
In a 12-week RCT of 57 recreationally active men, those taking 15g/day of collagen peptides showed a significant increase in fat-free mass versus placebo, while the placebo group (training identically) showed a significant increase in body fat mass that the collagen group did not.
Human RCTCollagen peptides plus resistance training upregulated more muscle contractile proteins than training alone
Using muscle biopsies and mass-spectrometry proteomics in a 12-week RCT of young men, the group combining resistance training with 15g/day of specific collagen peptides showed a significantly greater increase in body mass and fat-free mass, and 221 higher-abundance muscle proteins (mostly linked to contractile-fiber metabolism) versus only 44 in the placebo group.
Human RCTSpecific collagen peptides sped up strength recovery after exercise-induced muscle damage over a 12-week training program
In a 12-week RCT of 55 sedentary men doing concurrent resistance and endurance training, those supplementing 15g/day of specific collagen peptides recovered maximum voluntary contraction, rate of force development and jump height significantly faster after a standardized muscle-damage protocol than the placebo group, though muscle soreness and body composition did not differ between groups.
Human RCTIn young adults, whey protein increased muscle thickness more than leucine-matched collagen peptides after 10 weeks
A 10-week RCT in untrained young adults found whey protein produced a significantly greater increase in vastus lateralis and biceps brachii muscle thickness than an equal, leucine-matched dose of collagen peptides, though gains in strength and power were similar between the two groups - honest context that collagen peptides are not interchangeable with whey for pure hypertrophy.
Human RCTIn older adults with obesity or metabolic syndrome, a multi-ingredient whey-based supplement outperformed a collagen-based one
A retrospective analysis of a home-based resistance-exercise trial in older men found that obesity and metabolic syndrome blunted the anabolic response to supplementation overall, and that a whey/casein/creatine-based multi-ingredient supplement produced larger gains in lean mass, strength and physical performance than a collagen-peptide-and-safflower-oil supplement in the higher-risk subgroup.
Human RCT (retrospective analysis)Meta-analysis: whey protein benefits postmenopausal women's strength and lean mass only when paired with resistance training
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 10 RCTs in postmenopausal women found whey protein supplementation significantly improved biceps-curl strength and lower-limb lean mass only in studies that combined it with resistance training; without training, whey showed no significant benefit to muscle strength or lean mass - reinforcing that protein supplementation of any kind works alongside exercise, not instead of it.
Meta-analysisCollagen peptides helped resistance-trained men maintain jump performance the day after muscle-damaging exercise
A pilot RCT in resistance-trained males found that 15g/day of collagen peptides for 7 days attenuated the decline in countermovement jump height 24 hours after a bout of damaging eccentric exercise (drop jumps), compared with a significant decline in the placebo group, though collagen turnover biomarkers did not differ between groups.
Human RCT (pilot)A pilot study found lower muscle soreness at select time points with gelatin supplementation after eccentric exercise
A double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study in recreationally active adults found twice-daily gelatin supplementation was associated with lower concentric muscle soreness at 24 hours and lower passive soreness at 168 hours after 150 maximal eccentric knee extensions versus placebo, though most group-by-time interactions for soreness and strength recovery did not reach statistical significance - the authors describe the findings as preliminary and hypothesis-generating.
Human RCT (pilot)Review: collagen peptide supplementation may promote recovery and improve strength and body composition when paired with training
A review of recent literature on collagen peptide supplementation for connective tissue concludes that, paired with resistance training, collagen peptides have been shown to promote recovery, decrease pain, and improve strength and body composition - effects the authors attribute to specific bioactive peptides released during collagen hydrolysis, an area they note needs further dedicated research.
ReviewGlobal consensus: sarcopenia is strongly linked to reduced quality of life and higher fall, fracture and mortality risk
A consensus report from the Global Leadership Initiative in Sarcopenia, reviewing systematic reviews and cohort studies from international experts, found sarcopenia is associated with a high level of evidence for reduced quality of life and higher risk of falls, fractures and mortality, and moderate evidence for reduced instrumental activities of daily living.
Consensus reportNetwork meta-analysis: combined exercise is the single most effective sarcopenia intervention for muscle mass
A network meta-analysis of 59 randomized controlled trials (3,649 participants) comparing 11 types of sarcopenia interventions found that mixed (combined aerobic and resistance) exercise was the most effective at increasing muscle mass, while exercise plus protein or nutrition supplementation was among the most effective for muscle strength and physical performance.
Network meta-analysisExpert symposium: combining nutrition with physical training is central to managing sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in aging
A report from a European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) symposium on nutrition in older adults highlighted sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity and the metabolic syndrome as major geriatric nutrition-related syndromes, and emphasized that combining nutritional intervention with physical training - rather than nutrition or restrictive dieting alone - is particularly important for older adults' functional capacity.
Expert symposium reportMeta-analysis of 74 RCTs: more daily protein modestly increases lean mass and lower-body strength gains with resistance training
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 74 randomized controlled trials found that increasing daily protein intake produced small but significant additional gains in lean body mass and lower-body muscle strength in adults enrolled in resistance exercise training, with the strongest lean-mass effect in adults 65 and older consuming 1.2-1.59g protein/kg/day.
Meta-analysisExpert position paper (PROT-AGE): older adults need more dietary protein than younger adults to maintain muscle and function
An international expert position paper on optimal protein intake in older people recommends at least 1.0-1.2g protein per kilogram of body weight per day for healthy older adults to help maintain lean body mass and function, and 1.2g/kg/day or higher for those who are physically active, citing age-related declines in the anabolic response to protein.
Expert position paperClassic study: oral amino acids stimulate muscle protein building in elderly adults just as effectively as in the young
A controlled study comparing healthy young and elderly volunteers found that oral ingestion of an amino acid mixture significantly increased muscle protein synthesis and net muscle protein balance to a similar degree in both age groups, despite the elderly showing higher first-pass splanchnic (gut/liver) extraction of the amino acids before they reached the bloodstream.
Human RCTComprehensive review: lysine is essential for the hydroxylation step that stabilizes collagen
A comprehensive review of lysine metabolism and physiology describes how lysine residues in collagen undergo hydroxylation (a post-translational modification) that is central to forming stable collagen structure, alongside lysine's broader roles in protein synthesis and its use as a nutritional supplement.
ReviewCollagen-derived dipeptides, including hydroxyproline-glycine, are measurably absorbed into human blood after ingestion
A study quantifying food-derived collagen peptides in human plasma after oral ingestion of collagen hydrolysate identified nine distinct hydroxyproline-containing peptides in the bloodstream, with prolyl-hydroxyproline (Pro-Hyp) as the major peptide detected, at substantially higher concentrations than seen after ingesting other types of protein.
Human studyHydroxyprolyl-glycine, a specific collagen-derived dipeptide, was first quantified in human blood after collagen hydrolysate ingestion
A study using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry was the first to quantify hydroxyprolyl-glycine (Hyp-Gly), a food-derived collagen dipeptide, in the blood plasma of healthy volunteers after they ingested collagen hydrolysate, alongside the more abundant prolyl-hydroxyproline (Pro-Hyp).
Human studyBoth gelatin and a low-molecular-weight gelatin hydrolysate raise collagen-specific peptides in human blood
A human study comparing gelatin to a low-molecular-weight gelatin hydrolysate found both significantly increased plasma levels of the collagen-derived peptides Pro-Hyp and Hyp-Gly after ingestion, with the low-molecular-weight hydrolysate producing higher peak concentrations of free hydroxyproline than gelatin alone.
Human studyA cyclic form of a collagen-derived peptide was newly detected in human blood after collagen hydrolysate ingestion
A pilot study detected a novel cyclic form of the collagen-derived peptide Pro-Hyp in human blood plasma after ingestion of collagen hydrolysate, reaching peak levels around 2 hours post-ingestion and representing about 5% of the more abundant linear Pro-Hyp - and found this cyclic peptide more strongly promoted skin fibroblast growth in vitro than the linear form.
Human pilot studyCollagen peptides are absorbed into the bloodstream similarly whether mixed into water or coffee
A randomized crossover study in healthy volunteers found that while free amino acid uptake from collagen hydrolysate varied somewhat between water and coffee, the bioavailability of the bioactive collagen-derived peptides themselves (measured by area-under-curve and peak concentration) was similar whether the collagen hydrolysate was dissolved in water or in coffee.
Human RCT (crossover)Frequently asked questions
How do I take CanPrev Collagen Tone Powder?
Adults 19 years and older mix 1 to 2 scoops in water, 1 time per day, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
What's in each scoop?
Each scoop contains 5g of hydrolyzed collagen (BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides, Type I and III from bovine collagen), hydrolyzed to a low 3.5kDa molecular weight. No non-medicinal ingredients are listed on this product's label.
Do I need to exercise for this to work?
The label's muscle-strength and lean-body-mass benefits are specifically authorized in combination with resistance training. This product is formulated to support - not replace - a resistance training routine (the label references 2-3 sessions per week).
How soon will I see results?
This product's label authorizes helping decrease fat mass, increase lean body mass, counteract muscle-mass loss, and increase muscle strength with resistance training. No specific timeframe is stated on the label; individual results vary and depend on consistent use and training.
Does it have a taste?
No - it's formulated to be flavourless and dissolve instantly in water or your favourite beverage, with no smell, taste or clumping.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant, breastfeeding, or have kidney or liver disease?
This product's label advises consulting a health care practitioner before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have liver or kidney disease, or have been instructed to follow a low-protein diet.
Are there any side effects?
This product's label notes that taking it may cause mild gastrointestinal disturbances in some people.
Is this the same product as CanPrev's Collagen Beauty or Collagen Joint & Cartilage?
No. Collagen Tone (NPN 80088766) uses BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides (3.5kDa) and is formulated for fat mass, lean body mass and muscle strength with resistance training. Collagen Beauty uses a different collagen peptide (Verisol, 2kDa) for skin, and Collagen Joint & Cartilage uses a different collagen peptide (Fortigel, 3kDa) for joint comfort - each is a separately licensed Health Canada product with its own authorized use; always follow the directions on the product you purchased.
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Get it on Amazon.caNatural Health Product NPN 80088766. Source of essential amino acids for protein synthesis and source of the essential amino acid lysine to help in collagen formation. Helps decrease fat mass and increase lean body mass, helps counteract the loss of muscle mass, and helps increase muscle strength when combined with resistance training. Research summaries concern hydrolyzed collagen peptides and related dietary proteins generally and are educational, not product-specific claims. Read and follow the label. Ask a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have liver or kidney disease, or have been instructed to follow a low-protein diet. May cause mild gastrointestinal disturbances. Results may vary and require combining with resistance training.
Important information
Safety Information
Cautions and Warnings: As with any natural health product, you should consult a healthcare practitioner on the use of this product, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, if you have liver or kidney disease, or if you have been instructed to follow a low protein diet. Do not use if seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children.
Indications
Recommended Use or Purpose: Source of essential amino acids involved in protein synthesis. Source of the essential amino acid lysine to help in collagen formation. Helps decrease fat mass and increase lean body mass. Helps counteract the loss of muscle mass. Helps increase muscle strength when used in combination with resistance training.
Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients (each scoop contains): BodyBalance Bioactive Collagen Peptides, Hydrolyzed Collagen (Type I and III, bovine), 5g, hydrolyzed to a low 3.5kDa molecular weight. No non-medicinal ingredients are listed on this product's label.
Directions
Recommended Dose (Adults 19 years and older): Mix 1 to 2 scoops in water, 1 time per day, or as directed by a health care practitioner. Known Adverse Reactions: May cause mild gastrointestinal disturbances. Recommended Duration of Use: No specific duration restriction is established for this product under its Health Canada licence; as with any natural health product, consult a health care practitioner about use beyond a few months.
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Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and different information than what is shown on our website. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product. This item is sold and shipped by Amazon.ca.