NOW Foods Supplements Vitamin C-500 Calcium Ascorbate Antioxidant Protection 250 Veg Capsules

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 the body's cells and molecules from damage by free radicals and reactive oxygen molecules 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*.

Highlights: ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTION: NOW C-500 Calcium capsules provide a daily dose of vitamin C, which is necessary for the production of collagen and is therefore also important for skin, bone, and joint health. CALCIUM ASCORBATE-C WITH BIOFLAVONOIDS: 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. CERTIFICATIONS/CLASSIFICATIONS: Quality GMP Assured, Non-GMO, Soy Free GMP Quality Assured: NPA A-rated GMP certification means that every aspect of the NOW manufacturing process has been examined, including our laboratory/testing methods (for stability, potency, and product formulation). Packaged in the USA by a family owned and operated company since 1968

Key details: Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No | Product Dimensions: 2.81 x 2.81 x 5.13 inches; 8.82 ounces | Department: Health and Beauty>Health and Wellness | Customer Reviews: 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,308)

What you can expect: ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTION: NOW C-500 Calcium capsules provide a daily dose of vitamin C, which is necessary for the production of collagen and is therefore also important for skin, bone, and joint health. CALCIUM ASCORBATE-C WITH BIOFLAVONOIDS: 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. CERTIFICATIONS/CLASSIFICATIONS: Quality GMP Assured, Non-GMO, Soy Free GMP Quality Assured: NPA A-rated GMP certification means that every aspect of the NOW manufacturing process has been examined, including our laboratory/testing methods (for stability, potency, and product formulation). Packaged in the USA by a family owned and operated company since 1968

Customer feedback: 4.8/5 average rating.

Customers say: Customers find this vitamin C supplement effective at boosting the immune system and keeping them healthy, while being gentle on the stomach and easy to swallow. The product receives positive feedback for its quality, value, and non-acidic formula, with one customer noting it's particularly beneficial during cold and flu season. The vitamin C is combined with calcium, though some customers express concerns about this

Review snippets: I take one of these daily and have not run into any sickness since. I really think consistency helps with overall immune support! This brand was recommended by my doctor. Great price point, too. Read more / Love it Read more