Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides
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Dehydrated beverages

Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides

24 oz

Score

Excellent 100 out of 100 High confidence
  • No additives

Why it scores 100

Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides scores 100 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. plus 4 points Protein 90 g / 100 g: A good source of protein. Info
  2. plus 3 points No additives: No food additives in the ingredient list. Info
  3. minus 2.5 points Collagen: An ingredient typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info

Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.

The Receipt

Collagen Peptides

START100

Ingredients

  • Collagen minus 2.5 points
    Info An ingredient typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [1]
subtotal−2.5

Nutrition per 100 g

  • Energy 350 kcal / 100 g minus 2 points
    Info Energy-dense for its weight. [2]
  • Protein 90 g / 100 g plus 4 points
    Info A good source of protein. [2]
subtotal+2

Bonuses

  • No additives plus 3 points
    Info No food additives in the ingredient list. [1]
subtotal+3

TOTAL 100Excellent

100 + 2.5 = 102.5 → 100


GTIN 00857273008666 · 2026-07-13

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

High confidence

Same product, same score. Every time.

Nutrition per 100 g

Energy350 kcal
Fat0 g
Saturated fat0 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates0 g
Sugars0 g
Added sugars0 g
Fiber0 g
Protein90 g
Salt0.3 g

Serving: 4 tbsp (20 g)

Ingredients

High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published

Bovine collagen peptides

Allergens and diets

May contain: Milk, Tree nuts, Fish

  • Not vegan
  • Not vegetarian
  • Palm-oil-free

Always check the package: recipes change.

Packaging

Paper

Context only: no points in v1.

Sources

  1. Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org

  2. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture · January 2026 · Regulator

    “Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”

    cdn.realfood.gov