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NOW Buffered C-1000 Complex Description
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Antioxidant Protection
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With 250 mg Bioflavonoids
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Vegetarian/Vegan
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Non-GMO
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Kosher
Vitamin C is a water soluble nutrient well known for its vital role in the immune system. Vitamin C is also necessary for the production of collagen (a structural protein in connective tissue) and is therefore important for skin, bone, and joint health. Vitamin C is needed for amino acid metabolism , neurotransmitter synthesis, and the utilization of many nutrients, such as folic acid and iron. It is also a highly effective antioxidant that can protect help maintain healthy tissues by neutralizing free radicals generated during normal metabolism and exposure to environmental stressors. This product supplies calcium ascorbate, a buffered form of Vitamin C that is bioavailable and non-acidic; it is enhanced with Bioflavonoids, which work synergistically with Vitamin C.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
Vitamin C (from Calcium Ascorbate) | 1 g (1000 mg) | 1111% |
Calcium (from Calcium Ascorbate) | 100 mg | 8% |
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex | 250 mg | * |
Acerola Powder (Malpighia punicifolia) (Fruit) | 50 mg | * |
Rutin Powder (Sophora japonica) (Flower Bud) | 50 mg | * |
For adults only. Consult physician if pregnatn/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Natural color variation may occure in this product.