Animal Flex, Comprehensive Joint Care, 44 Pill Packs supplement bottle
Animal

Flex, Comprehensive Joint Care, 44 Pill Packs

What We Researched
20 active ingredients analyzed · 11 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 brand certification checked · 3 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
73
Product Score Fair
74
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Fair

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 100 mg 111%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol succinate) 64 mg 427%
Zinc (as zinc oxide) 15 mg 136%
Selenium (as sodium selenite) 70 mcg 127%
Manganese (as manganese sulfate) 1 mg 43%
Joint Construction Complex 3,000 mg
Glucosamine (as HCl, sulfate 2KCl) **
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) **
Chondroitin Sulfate A (CSA) **
Chondroitin Sulfate C (CSC) **
Joint Lubrication Complex 1,000 mg
Flaxseed Oil (50% alpha linolenic acid) **
Cetyl Myristoleate Proprietary Blend(cetyl myristoleate, cetyl myristate, cetyl palmitate, cetyl laurate, cetyl palmitoleate, cetyl oleate) **
Hyaluronic Acid **
Joint Support Complex 1,000 mg
Ginger Root (gingerols, shogaols) **
Turmeric Root (curcumin) **
Boswellia serrata Extract (gum) (Boswellic Acid) **
Quercetin dihydrate (Sophora japonica L. flower) **
Bromelain **
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) Fair
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol succinate) Good
  • Zinc (as zinc oxide) Poor
  • Selenium (as sodium selenite) Fair
  • Manganese (as manganese sulfate) Good
  • Glucosamine (as HCl, sulfate 2KCl) Fair
  • Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) Good
  • Chondroitin Sulfate A (CSA) Good
  • Chondroitin Sulfate C (CSC) Good
  • Flaxseed Oil (50% alpha linolenic acid) Good
  • Cetyl Myristoleate Proprietary Blend(cetyl myristoleate, cetyl myristate, cetyl palmitate, cetyl laurate, cetyl palmitoleate, cetyl oleate) Fair
  • Hyaluronic Acid Good
  • Ginger Root (gingerols, shogaols) Good
  • Turmeric Root (curcumin) Poor
  • Boswellia serrata Extract (gum) (Boswellic Acid) Good
  • Quercetin dihydrate (Sophora japonica L. flower) Fair
  • Bromelain Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Dicalcium Phosphate
  • Maltodextrin
  • Gelatin (Bovine)
  • Glycerin
  • Stearic Acid
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Carob Extract
  • Purified Water
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Pharmaceutical Glaze
Efficacy Very Good

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 100 mg Effective
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol succinate) 64 mg Effective
  • Zinc (as zinc oxide) 15 mg Effective
  • Selenium (as sodium selenite) 70 mcg Effective
  • Manganese (as manganese sulfate) 1 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 100 mg 111%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol succinate) 64 mg 427%
Zinc (as zinc oxide) 15 mg 136%
Selenium (as sodium selenite) 70 mcg 127%
Manganese (as manganese sulfate) 1 mg 43%
Joint Construction Complex 3,000 mg
Glucosamine (as HCl, sulfate 2KCl) **
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) **
Chondroitin Sulfate A (CSA) **
Chondroitin Sulfate C (CSC) **
Joint Lubrication Complex 1,000 mg
Flaxseed Oil (50% alpha linolenic acid) **
Cetyl Myristoleate Proprietary Blend(cetyl myristoleate, cetyl myristate, cetyl palmitate, cetyl laurate, cetyl palmitoleate, cetyl oleate) **
Hyaluronic Acid **
Joint Support Complex 1,000 mg
Ginger Root (gingerols, shogaols) **
Turmeric Root (curcumin) **
Boswellia serrata Extract (gum) (Boswellic Acid) **
Quercetin dihydrate (Sophora japonica L. flower) **
Bromelain **

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Dicalcium Phosphate Safe

Serves as both a filler and a supplemental source of calcium and phosphorus.

Maltodextrin Generally_safe

Helps carry and stabilize active ingredients. Provides bulk.

Gelatin (Bovine) Safe

It is used to make capsules.

Glycerin Safe

Retains moisture and helps dissolve ingredients in softgels and liquids.

Stearic Acid Safe

Helps ingredients flow smoothly through manufacturing equipment.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Microcrystalline Cellulose Safe

Adds bulk to small-dose supplements to make tablets/capsules a manageable size.

Carob Extract Generally_safe

It is used to add a chocolate-like flavor to supplements.

Purified Water Safe

Dissolves and carries water-soluble ingredients.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Pharmaceutical Glaze Generally_safe

It is used to coat tablets or capsules for easier swallowing or controlled release.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Animal

Founded 1983 · New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA · 55 products · animalpak.com

Certifications

1 certification
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

3 incidents
Lawsuit Knowingly and intentionally misrepresented and omitted the number of calories in a product.2022Source
Lawsuit Improperly labeled supplements with a 'Made Proudly in the USA' label.2017Source
Recall Gain Fast, LAVA, Real Gains, Super Whey Pro, Torrent, Ultra Mass 4500, Ultra Whey Pro and Uni-Syn2011-03-17Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Animal Flex, Comprehensive Joint Care a good supplement?

Animal Flex, Comprehensive Joint Care, 44 Pill Packs received a product quality score of 73/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 20 active ingredients with 44 servings per container. Of the 11 inactive ingredients, 8 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Animal, holds a brand trust score of 74/100 with 1 verified certifications including Fda Gmp Inspections.

What are the ingredients in Animal Flex, Comprehensive Joint Care?

Animal Flex, Comprehensive Joint Care contains 20 active ingredients: Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) (100 mg), Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol succinate) (64 mg), Zinc (as zinc oxide) (15 mg), Selenium (as sodium selenite) (70 mcg), Manganese (as manganese sulfate) (1 mg), Joint Construction Complex (3,000 mg), and 14 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin E at 427% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Animal Flex, Comprehensive Joint Care safe to take?

Animal Flex, Comprehensive Joint Care, 44 Pill Packs has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Animal a trustworthy supplement brand?

Animal receives a brand trust score of 74/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, the company offers 55 products in their lineup. They hold 1 verified certifications including Fda Gmp Inspections. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Animal has 3 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

How to take turmeric?

This is an important question for supplement consumers. The dietary supplement industry is largely self-regulated, which means product quality, ingredient transparency, and safety practices vary significantly between brands and products. The most reliable way to evaluate any supplement is to check for third-party testing certifications, review the full ingredient list and dosages, and research the brand's regulatory track record. GoodSupp's database of over 250,000 analyzed products provides independent quality scores, ingredient safety ratings, and brand trust reports to help you make evidence-based decisions.

How to use turmeric?

This is an important question for supplement consumers. The dietary supplement industry is largely self-regulated, which means product quality, ingredient transparency, and safety practices vary significantly between brands and products. The most reliable way to evaluate any supplement is to check for third-party testing certifications, review the full ingredient list and dosages, and research the brand's regulatory track record. GoodSupp's database of over 250,000 analyzed products provides independent quality scores, ingredient safety ratings, and brand trust reports to help you make evidence-based decisions.

How to take turmeric for inflammation?

This is an important question for supplement consumers. The dietary supplement industry is largely self-regulated, which means product quality, ingredient transparency, and safety practices vary significantly between brands and products. The most reliable way to evaluate any supplement is to check for third-party testing certifications, review the full ingredient list and dosages, and research the brand's regulatory track record. GoodSupp's database of over 250,000 analyzed products provides independent quality scores, ingredient safety ratings, and brand trust reports to help you make evidence-based decisions.

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