NutriBiotic Ascorbato Sódico Vitamina C en Polvo Tamponada, 454 g (16 oz)

NutriBiotic Sodium Ascorbate is a buffered, non-acidic form of vitamin C, designed to be gentler on the stomach. With 454 g of pure powder, this vegan and gluten-free supplement offers a convenient way to boost your natural defenses and protect against oxidative stress.

Benefits of vitamin C for your health

Vitamin C is an essential nutrient with multiple functions supported by the EFSA. It contributes to the normal functioning of the immune system, helping to keep your defenses active. It also protects cells from oxidative damage thanks to its antioxidant action. In addition, it is necessary for the normal formation of collagen, which promotes the health of bones, cartilage, gums, skin, and teeth. Finally, it contributes to normal energy metabolism and the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.

What makes sodium ascorbate special?

Unlike conventional ascorbic acid, sodium ascorbate is a buffered form that neutralizes acidity. This makes it much more tolerable for people with sensitive stomachs, preventing discomfort such as heartburn or reflux, even at high doses. Its mild taste also makes it ideal for children and adults who cannot tolerate the sour taste of other supplements. In addition, the sodium present helps the absorption and distribution of the vitamin in the body.

Recommended dosage and use

This powder mixes easily with water, juice, or smoothies. The usual dose is approximately 1/4 teaspoon (about 1.1 g), which provides about 1,000 mg of vitamin C in the form of sodium ascorbate. However, we recommend following the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging and consulting a healthcare professional to adjust the dose to your individual needs. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

How to choose the best vitamin C?

There are several forms of vitamin C on the market. Ascorbic acid is the most common, but it can be acidic for the stomach. Sodium ascorbate, like this product, is a buffered alternative that reduces acidity. Other options include calcium ascorbate or liposomal vitamin C, each with its advantages. For those looking for a gentle, vegan, and additive-free option, NutriBiotic Sodium Ascorbate is an excellent choice. In addition, this product is gluten-free and non-GMO.

Quality and trust: NutriBiotic

NutriBiotic has been committed to health and wellness for over 43 years. Inspired by the work of Dr. Linus Pauling, a pioneer in vitamin C research, the brand has earned the trust of consumers worldwide. This supplement is vegan, gluten-free, and non-GMO, and is manufactured under strict quality controls. Each batch is tested to ensure purity and potency.

Frequently asked questions about vitamin C powder

Is it suitable for children? Yes, its mild taste and non-acidic form make it suitable for children, always respecting the recommended doses for their age.

Can it cause stomach discomfort? As a buffered form, it is much gentler than ascorbic acid. However, at very high doses, any type of vitamin C can cause discomfort. It is recommended to start with a low dose and gradually increase it.

How should I store it? Keep the powder in a cool, dry place, away from direct light and out of the reach of children.

Possible side effects and precautions

Vitamin C is generally safe, but very high doses (more than 2,000 mg per day) can cause diarrhea, nausea, or abdominal discomfort. As it is sodium ascorbate, each gram provides approximately 111 mg of sodium, so people with hypertension or sodium restriction should take this into account. Always consult a doctor before starting any supplementation, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking medication.

* Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced diet. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of young children.