NOW Vitamin C-500 - Calcium Ascorbate - 100 Veg Capsules

NOW Vitamin C-500 - Calcium Ascorbate - 100 Veg Caps - Vitamins / Minerals

What is NOW Vitamin C-500, Calcium Ascorbate?

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 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. _†

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

• DAIRY FREE
• EGG FREE
• HALAL
• KOSHER
• MADE W/O GLUTEN
• NON-GMO
• NUT FREE
• SOY FREE
• VEGAN / VEGETARIAN

Why choose NOW Vitamin C-500, Calcium Ascorbate?

NOW Vitamin C-500, Calcium Ascorbate is enhanced with bioflavonoids, which work synergistically with vitamin C. _† Vitamin C plays a vital role in many bodily systems, such as the immune system. _† Vitamin C also is important for bone and joint health, as well as skin health. _†

Ingredients:

• Vitamin C (from Calcium Ascorbate) 500 mg
• Calcium (from Calcium Ascorbate) 55 mg
• Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex 10 mg

FAQ:

What source is the vitamin C from?

• According to NOW, the vitamin C is from Calcium Ascorbate.

If the product is vegan / vegetarian friendly, then what are the capsules made of?

• The capsules are made of Hypromellose.

What other ingredients are in this product?

• The other ingredients are Microcrystalline Cellulose and Stearic Acid (vegetable source).

Comparisons:

NOW Vitamin C-500 - with Rose Hips (Tablets)

Provides:

• Antioxidant Protection _†
• With Rose Hips _†

NOW Vitamin C-1000 (Veg Capsules)

Provides:

• With 100 mg of Bioflavonoids _†
• Antioxidant Protection _†

How do I take NOW Vitamin C-500, Calcium Ascorbate?

Dosages and Directions:

Take 1 capsule 1 to 3 times daily. Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

What's In NOW Foods Vitamin C-500?

Supplement Facts / Label (Varies Product to Product)

Warnings and Side Effects:

For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.

Disclaimer:

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_†PLEASE NOTE: The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only. While we strive to ensure that the details are accurate and up-to-date, we cannot guarantee that they reflect the latest product formulation or version. For the most current and accurate information, we recommend consulting the manufacturer's official website. The information provided here is based on the details made available by the manufacturer and may not reflect our independent views or endorsements. The Food and Drug Administration has not evaluated the claims made about this product. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.

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