Metagenics ChondroCare®, 240 Tablets supplement bottle
Metagenics

ChondroCare®, 240 Tablets

What We Researched
8 active ingredients analyzed · 6 inactive ingredients decoded · 7 brand certifications checked · 3 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
81
Product Score Good
93
Brand Score Excellent

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Zinc (as zinc citrate) 5 mg 45%
Selenium (as selenomethionine) 100 mcg 182%
Copper (as copper citrate) 0.5 mg 56%
Manganese (as manganese citrate) 0.5 mg 22%
Potassium (as D-glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride) 80 mg 2%
D-Glucosamine Sulfate (as D-glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride) 500 mg ***
Chondroitin Sulfate 400 mg ***
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) 333 mg ***
Bioavailability Excellent

Absorption Rating

  • Zinc (as zinc citrate) Good
  • Selenium (as selenomethionine) Good
  • Copper (as copper citrate) Good
  • Manganese (as manganese citrate) Good
  • Potassium (as D-glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride) Good
  • D-Glucosamine Sulfate (as D-glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride) Good
  • Chondroitin Sulfate Good
  • Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Cellulose
  • Croscarmellose Sodium
  • Stearic Acid (Vegetable)
  • Silica
  • Coating (Hypromellose, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, and Hydroxypropylcellulose)
Efficacy Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Zinc (as zinc citrate) 5 mg Under-dosed
  • Selenium (as selenomethionine) 100 mcg Effective
  • Copper (as copper citrate) 0.5 mg Effective
  • Manganese (as manganese citrate) 0.5 mg Under-dosed
  • Potassium (as D-glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride) 80 mg Under-dosed
  • D-Glucosamine Sulfate (as D-glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride) 500 mg Under-dosed
  • Chondroitin Sulfate 400 mg Under-dosed
  • Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) 333 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Zinc (as zinc citrate) 5 mg 45%
Selenium (as selenomethionine) 100 mcg 182%
Copper (as copper citrate) 0.5 mg 56%
Manganese (as manganese citrate) 0.5 mg 22%
Potassium (as D-glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride) 80 mg 2%
D-Glucosamine Sulfate (as D-glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride) 500 mg ***
Chondroitin Sulfate 400 mg ***
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) 333 mg ***

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Microcrystalline Cellulose Safe

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

Cellulose Safe

Provides bulk and structure in tablets and capsules.

Croscarmellose Sodium Safe

Helps tablets break apart and dissolve quickly in the stomach.

Stearic Acid (Vegetable) Generally_safe

It is used to improve powder flow and prevent sticking during manufacturing.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

Coating (Hypromellose, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, and Hydroxypropylcellulose) Generally_safe

It is used to provide a protective or modified-release coating to tablets or capsules.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Metagenics

Founded 1983 · Aliso Viejo, California, United States · 185 products · metagenics.com

Certifications

7 certifications
B Corp Certified Verified Source
Consumerlab Verified
Gluten Free Gfco Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Nsf Gmp Verified Source
Usp Verified Verified Source

Transparency

4 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Coa Availability — Claimed Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

3 incidents
Fda Warning A structure/function claim for 'Metagenics HerWellness Naturally Balanced' was deemed by the FDA to suggest the product is intended for use as a drug.2025-02-07Source
Prop 65 Lead2019-05-30Source
Fda Warning Mislabeling of 14 products as medical foods and making unapproved new drug claims.2013-08-13Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Metagenics ChondroCare®, 240 Tablets a good supplement?

Metagenics ChondroCare®, 240 Tablets received a product quality score of 81/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 8 active ingredients with 120 servings per container. Of the 6 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Metagenics, holds a brand trust score of 93/100 with 7 verified certifications including B Corp Certified, Consumerlab, Gluten Free Gfco, Non Gmo Project.

What are the ingredients in Metagenics ChondroCare®, 240 Tablets?

Metagenics ChondroCare®, 240 Tablets contains 8 active ingredients: Zinc (as zinc citrate) (5 mg), Selenium (as selenomethionine) (100 mcg), Copper (as copper citrate) (0.5 mg), Manganese (as manganese citrate) (0.5 mg), Potassium (as D-glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride) (80 mg), D-Glucosamine Sulfate (as D-glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride) (500 mg), and 2 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Metagenics ChondroCare®, 240 Tablets safe to take?

Metagenics ChondroCare®, 240 Tablets 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 Metagenics a trustworthy supplement brand?

Metagenics receives a brand trust score of 93/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, United States, the company offers 185 products in their lineup. They hold 7 verified certifications including B Corp Certified, Consumerlab, Gluten Free Gfco, Non Gmo Project. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Metagenics has 3 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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