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Vitamin C - More Than Just a Cold Fighter!We all know that vitamin C is great for helping to fight off a cold, but did you know that it has many other great health benefits as well? Vitamin C is also an effective antioxidant that can help protect healthy tissues from damage caused by free radicals. This product provides 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 to provide even more health benefits. Let's take a closer look at all the ways vitamin C can help keep you healthy! 1. Boosts Immunity Vitamin C is a well-known immune booster and for good reason - it helps increase the production of white blood cells, which are key to fighting off infections. If you feels like you're coming down with something, make sure to up your intake of vitamin C! 2. Protects Against Heart Disease Vitamin C has been shown to lower inflammation and oxidative stress, both of which are risk factors for heart disease. It can also help reduce LDL ("bad") cholesterol levels and raise HDL ("good") cholesterol levels. Adding some extra vitamin C to your diet is a great way to help keep your heart healthy! 3. Aids in the absorption of iron Vitamin C helps improve the absorption of iron from plant-based foods. This is important because iron is essential for carrying oxygen in the blood and for energy production. If you're looking for ways to boost your energy levels, make sure you're getting enough vitamin C! Vitamin C is involved in Collagen production. Collagen is a protein that is found throughout the body, from the skin to the tendons to the bones. It is responsible for a number of functions, including providing structure and support, aiding in wound healing, and maintaining healthy connective tissue. Vitamin C is involved in the production of collagen, and it also helps to keep existing collagen molecules intact. Without enough vitamin C, the body is unable to produce new collagen, leading to a decrease in tissue strength and elasticity. As a result, vitamin C plays an important role in maintaining healthy skin, tendons, and bones. Although it can be obtained through diet or supplements, the best way to ensure sufficient vitamin C intake is to eat a varied diet rich in fruits and vegetables. As you can see, there are many reasons to make sure you're getting enough vitamin C in your diet. It's not just for fighting off colds - it has many other impressive health benefits as well. If you feel like you need an extra boost of immunity or energy, consider adding some extra citrus fruits or supplements to your diet. Your body will thank you! Supplement Facts Serving Size: 1 Tablet Servings Per Container: 90 Description Amount per Serving % Daily Value Vitamin C (from Calcium Ascorbate) 1 g (1,000 mg) 1111% Calcium (from Calcium Ascorbate) 100 mg 8% Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex 250 mg †Daily Value not established. Acerola Powder (Malpighia punicifolia) (Fruit) 50 mg †Daily Value not established. Rutin Powder (Sophora japonica) (Flower Bud) 50 mg †Daily Value not established. Other Ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Hypromellose (cellulose), Stearic Acid (vegetable source), Vegetarian Coating, Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source) and Silicon Dioxide. Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens. Caution: For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. Natural color variation may occur in this product. Made and quality tested in the USA with globally sourced ingredients. Store in a cool, dry place after opening. Family owned since 1968. |
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