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What is the difference between the Glucosamine HCl and Glucosamine Sulfate?

April 26, 2017difference Glucosamine HCl Sulfate

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What is the difference between the Glucosamine HCl and Glucosamine Sulfate?

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Glucosamine HCl uses hydrochloric acid to extract the glucosamine and make the end product stable (keep it from oxidizing), whereas Glucosamine Sulfate uses sulfuric acid for the extraction. Both forms of glucosamine are valuable for providing the amino acid or sugar needed by joint tissue.