{"product_id":"super-snouts-joint-power","title":"Super Snouts Joint Power","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eVeterinarian Recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSUPER SNOUT’S JOINT POWER Green Lipped Mussel Powder provides a rich source of all major classes of Glycosaminoglycans (GAGS).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eThese GAGS are principle components of cartilage and the synovial fluid found in the joint. Most notably, Glycosaminoglycan (a polysaccharide) assists in the repair of joint tissues. These GAGS provide flexibility, elasticity and tensile strength to the articular cartilage. The severity of arthritis is directly related to the loss of GAGS content with the joint and surrounding cartilage. GAGS can also exert a strong anti-inflammatory action on the connective tissue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #332710;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e​\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eJOINT POWER 100% Green Lipped Mussel\u003cbr\u003e75g Jar w\/ scoop. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: xx-large;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-size: x-large;\"\u003e3 Month Supply for a 50-75lb Dog!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuper Snout’s Joint Power Green Lipped Mussel Powder has Glycosaminoglycans (also known as Mucopolysaccharides or GAG) containing heparin sulphate, dermatan sulphate, hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulphate. These active ingredients are responsible for the anti-inflammatory and lubricating properties and result in ongoing self-repair and replenishment of joints. It also supplies minerals that are needed to metabolise vitamins, enzymes, carbohydrates, and proteins. The total GAG content of Super Snout’s Green Lipped Mussel Powder is generally in the range of 2 – 3%. Of this, nearly all is heparin sulphate (about 98%) and only 2% is chondroitin sulphate.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eLipids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGreen Lipped Mussel Powder Extract typically contains 4-6% total lipids.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eCarbohydrates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGreen Lipped Mussel Powder Extract typically contains 20% total carbohydrates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eProtein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGreen Lipped Mussel Powder Extract is typically 55-60% protein. This protein is constituted from the following amino acids as follows:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJOINT POWER Green Lipped Mussel Nutritional Composition - Protein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinerals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished information on our New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel Powder shows the mineral content of Greenshell Mussels as:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Analysis Percentages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAsh ........................ 9%\u003cbr\u003eCarbohydrates ....... 17% (includes Glycosaminoglycans)\u003cbr\u003eLipids ....................13.5%\u003cbr\u003eProtein .................... 55%\u003cbr\u003eCholesterol ................. 2%\u003cbr\u003eSodium (Na) ................. 2%\u003cbr\u003ePotassium (K) ............... 1%\u003cbr\u003eMagnesium (Mg) ............ 0.45%\u003cbr\u003eCalcium (Ca) .............. 0.3%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eTypical Analysis per 1g:  (1000mg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCrude protein .55g, Total fats 109mg, ash 0.9g\u003cbr\u003eTotal carbohydrates: 153mg, moisture 0.05g\u003cbr\u003eTotal essential fatty acids:\u003cbr\u003eTotal omega 3: 18.2mg (EPA 8.85mg, DHA 5.5mg, ETA 1.0mg, ALA 2.1mg)\u003cbr\u003eMinerals:\u003cbr\u003eBoron 16ug, calcium 3mg, copper 4.6ug, chromium 2ug, iodine 13.5ug, iron 0.46mg, manganese 15ug, magnesium 4.5mg, potassium 11mg, phosphorus 9.9mg, sodium 20mg, sulphur 18mg, selenium \u0026gt;1ug, taurine 29mg, zinc .63mg\u003cbr\u003eVitamins:\u003cbr\u003ePresenting vitamins: A, D, E, B2, B3, B6, B12 and vitamin C\u003cbr\u003eVitamins per 100g: B2 1.51mg, vit B6 4.67mg, vit B3 5.31mg, vit C 8.62mg\u003cbr\u003eGlycosaminoglycans (GAG's)\/mucopolysaccharides:\u003cbr\u003eGAGs 11-15% prominently chondroitin sulphate, with proteoglycans total 30%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: xx-large;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Daily Amount:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuggested daily amount is 250 - 1,500 mg per day, depending on the size of the dog or cat and the severity of the inflammation. It should be noted, however, that in some cases the benefits of taking Green Lipped Mussel Powder may take two to three months to become evident. It should also be noted that if the inflammation is severe, you can double up the suggested amount for the first two weeks of treatment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Daily Amount: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWeight          Amount              \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e00 - 25 Lbs.          250 mg - 1 Scoop       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e25 – 50 Lbs.         500 mg - 2 Scoops      \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e51 – 75 Lbs.           750 mg - 3 Scoops        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e75 – 100 Lbs.       1000 mg - 4 Scoops        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e100 – 125 Lbs.     1250 mg – 5 Scoops       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e125 – 150 Lbs.     1500 mg - 6 Scoops      \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNote: If severe inflammation is evident, please double the suggested amount for the first two weeks and then feed as recommended. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: Always consult a licensed Veterinarian before feeding any supplemental products.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eWhat is Green Lipped Mussel Powder? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen Lipped Mussel Extract contains a rich, complex blend of natural proteins, minerals and mucopolysaccharides. The following naturally occurring bioactive substances found in Green Lipped Mussel Extract are increasingly being recognized in supporting joint mobility, cartilage maintenance, cardiovascular health, maintaining healthy skin and for general health:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• complex proteins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• polypeptides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• vitamins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• minerals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• omega fatty acids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• enzymes (ie betaine)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• glycosaminoglycans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• chondroitin sulphates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• glycoproteins and polysaccharides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat is the evidence that it works?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eThere have been countless studies on both humans and pets. (we have dedicated a page to the scientific clinical trials)… but the most important test of all? We have had AMAZING results using it on ourselves and our own dogs! \u003cbr\u003eA study published in the New Zealand Medical Journal demonstrates that Green Lipped Mussel Powder has similar effects on inhibiting prostaglandin biosynthesis when orally fed to laboratory animals as do non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. (Note that prostaglandins are biochemicals made in the body at elevated levels during inflammation and that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are thought to act principally because they inhibit the production of these prostaglandins when inflammation is initiated.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere did it all start?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eHere’s the STORY\u003cbr\u003eIt all started hundreds of years ago…The coastal dwelling Maori tribe of New Zealand have consumed a diet of Green Lipped Mussels for centuries. The Maori utilized the native mussel as a high nutrient food source, never knowing the true benefit of this perfectly packaged nutritive powerhouse. It wasn’t until later that New Zealand settlers found that the Maori’s never suffered from arthritis or inflammation issues.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eThe first researchers to take interest? NASA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1973 NASA scientists began a worldwide exploration in search of any and all natural ingredients to battle cancer. The NASA researchers never found the anti-caner benefits that they were seeking when they found the New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel, but what they DID find was quite fascinating:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaw Green Lipped Mussel proved to have impressive anti-inflammatory properties…stronger than any other shellfish or mussel. The scientists studied Green Lipped Mussels over the next 40 years and found that the nutrients in this particular mussel was responsible for the anti-inflammatory effect and confirmed the joint health benefits of Green Lipped Mussel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eWhere do the \"Green Lips\" come from?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot your mama’s lipstick drawer!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mussels are farmed in the pristine waters of New Zealand. The farmers grow the mussels ropes in shallow coastal waters, mimicking the mussels’ natural environment. New Zealand mussel farms use no feeds, fertilizers, herbicides or pesticides at any point. The Green Lipped Mussels are a bio-available natural product making them very environmentally friendly with HIGH sustainability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eDoes it matter how they are processed?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYES! If Green Lipped Mussels are to be used therapeutically, they need to be processed in a very particular way… Cold Extraction and Stabilization. Heat immediately destroys vital nutrients in Green Lipped Mussels. Many pet food companies have jumped on the bandwagon, adding GLMP to their foods… unfortunately, this cooked or heated process robs the amazing natural nutrients from the mussels rendering them useless as the consistency changes and crucial lipids, fatty acids, amino acids and GAG’s quickly break down. Always make sure your Green Lipped Mussels are cold extracted and that the lipids are stabilized against rancidity. Make sure they never go through any heating process when used as an ingredient for joint related products for pets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eHow do we process our Green Lipped Mussels?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eThe right way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe new processing technology developed by our state of the art manufacturing facility in New Zealand allows the use of only pure fresh mussel meat to be cold extracted from the whole mussel (without the shell). A revolutionary freeze drying technology is then used to stabilize the lipids against rancidity. No heat is ever used during any process of the mussel powder production thereby eliminating any damage to the vitamins and amino acids in the mussels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy is SUPER SNOUT’S JOINT POWER far superior to other joint-related products on the market? Purity!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJOINT POWER contains 100% nutraceutical grade Green Lipped Mussel (which means it’s the same raw material used by top quality companies for humans, not a lower standard “pet” quality used by some) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJOINT POWER contains 100% pure cold extracted and stabilized Green Lipped Mussel Powder. This means that with each scoop (provided in the jar) of JOINT POWER, your pet is getting 250mg out of 250mg (100%) of pure Green Lipped Mussel. This is far more than ANY other leading brand on the market.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eWhat is the cost of SUPER SNOUT’S JOINT POWER? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheaper than 2 CAFÉ’ LATTE’S a month for your pet’s joint health.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe founders of Super Snouts have direct sourcing ability for our premium Green Lipped Mussel powder. We don’t charge you more because it works! Super Snouts was founded on the premises of helping pets and their issues by offering superior products at affordable price points. Our JOINT POWER remedy is by far the purest and most affordable of any leading brand on the market. The cost for a NINETY (90) day (3 month) supply of JOINT POWER for a 50-75 pound dog: Approx. $20. Cool huh?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre there any additional benefits of SUPER SNOUTS JOINT POWER?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDefinitely! In addition to joint health support, Super Snouts JOINT POWER Green Lipped Mussel Powder contains a range of omega fatty acids which are not found in any other marine species or plant. These specific fatty acids are beneficial for normal body functioning especially to support bone and joint structures. This rich source of essential fatty acids (Omega 3 and 6) has been shown to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Sustain superior health and well being\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Maintain the body's general well being\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Maintain healthy skin + coat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Support healthy brain and cardiovascular function\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diggin’ Your Dog","offers":[{"title":"75g","offer_id":52529816240348,"sku":"799475705403","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"150g","offer_id":52529816273116,"sku":"605945118126","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/7355\/8748\/files\/original__39748.jpg?v=1789662151","url":"https:\/\/abetterwaypetcare.com\/products\/super-snouts-joint-power","provider":"A Better Way Pet Care","version":"1.0","type":"link"}