KollaJellTM Collagen for Gut-Brain Health

Explore a patented jellyfish collagen supporting innovation in gut-brain health, immune wellness, and healthy ageing formulations.

 

KollaJellTM is a patented hydrolysed jellyfish collagen from Certified Nutraceuticals. Derived from edible jellyfish species, it offers formulators a differentiated ingredient for emerging collagen for gut-brain health, immune wellness, and healthy ageing product concepts.

Understanding KollaJellTM

Not all collagens are created equal.

Different collagen sources produce distinct peptide and amino acid profiles that can influence formulation opportunities and product positioning.  

KollaJell
™ is derived from edible cannonball jellyfish (Stomolophus meleagris) and river jellyfish (Acromitus hardenbergi). Positioned by Certified Nutraceuticals as a Neuro-Collagen Peptide, it combines a complete amino acid profile, including tryptophan, with naturally occurring neuronal calcium-binding (NCS) proteins, ten naturally occurring minerals, and collagen Types I, II, and V. Together, these characteristics create a distinctive nutritional profile compared with conventional collagen sources.

 

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KollaJellTM - applications

Growing interest in the gut-brain-microbiome axis is creating opportunities for multifunctional health concepts that connect digestive health, cognitive wellbeing, and healthy ageing.

KollaJell™ provides formulators with an innovative collagen option for dietary supplements and wellness products targeting:

  • Gut-brain health concepts
  • Cognitive wellbeing formulations
  • Healthy ageing products
  • Everyday wellness supplements
  • Immune wellness concepts
Furthermore, its differentiated nutritional composition can help brands create science-led product concepts beyond traditional beauty and mobility categories.

KollaJellTM Science

Researchers continue to investigate the relationship between digestive health, gut microbiome activity, immune function, and cognitive wellbeing. Consequently, interest in ingredients that align with these interconnected systems continues to grow.

KollaJell™ contains a complete amino acid profile alongside naturally occurring NCS proteins, minerals, and multiple collagen types. These characteristics contribute to its position as a specialised Neuro-Collagen Peptide.

Key Factors
  • Complete amino acid profile including tryptophan
  • Naturally occurring NCS proteins
  • 10 naturally occurring minerals
  • Collagen Types I, II, and V
  • Derived from edible cannonball and river jellyfish species
  • Investigated for applications associated with gut-brain health concepts
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gut-brain-microbiome axis?

The gut-brain-microbiome axis describes the communication network linking the digestive system, gut microbiota, immune system, and central nervous system. Researchers continue to investigate how these interconnected systems influence overall wellbeing and healthy ageing.

Why is the gut-brain connection attracting scientific interest?

Growing interest in digestive health, cognitive wellbeing, and immune resilience has increased attention on the relationship between these interconnected systems. As a result, researchers continue to explore nutritional approaches that align with broader wellness concepts rather than a single area of health.

Are all collagen ingredients the same?

No. Different collagen sources contain different amino acid compositions, peptide profiles, collagen types, and naturally occurring components. Consequently, formulators increasingly evaluate collagen ingredients based on their composition and intended application rather than treating collagen as a single category.

Why does collagen source matter?

The biological source of collagen can influence its nutritional profile and potential formulation applications. Factors such as amino acid composition, peptide structure, collagen types, and naturally occurring constituents may differ significantly between collagen sources.

What makes KollaJell™ different from traditional collagen ingredients?

KollaJell™ combines a complete amino acid profile, including tryptophan, with naturally occurring neuronal calcium-binding (NCS) proteins, ten naturally occurring minerals, and collagen Types I, II, and V. Together, these characteristics create a distinctive nutritional profile compared with conventional collagen sources.

Which product categories could incorporate KollaJell™?

Brands may consider KollaJell™ for dietary supplements and wellness products focused on gut-brain health, cognitive wellbeing, healthy ageing, immune wellness, and everyday nutritional support, subject to local regulatory requirements and formulation objectives.

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Our partner, Certified Nutraceuticals

The Alkayali family founded a new venture, Certified Nutraceuticals, to focus exclusively on the development of innovative functional ingredients for natural products manufacturers.  Chief Executive Officer and inventor Ahmad Alkayali has continued to expand his patent portfolio – now 16 U.S. patents and patents pending – with discoveries of ingredients and extraction processes related to pomegranate, olive leaf and grapevine extracts as well as jellyfish collagen.