Now Foods Vitamina C en polvo 1,36 kg

What is Vitamin C Powder?

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is an essential nutrient that the human body cannot produce on its own. Therefore, it must be obtained through food or dietary supplements. NOW Foods offers its vitamin C powder in a 1.36 kg container, ideal for those looking for a practical and economical way to incorporate this nutrient into their daily routine. This powder format allows for great versatility: you can mix it with water, juice, or your favorite smoothie.

What are the benefits of vitamin C?

Vitamin C contributes to the normal function of the immune system, both before and after physical exercise. It also helps protect cells from oxidative damage thanks to its antioxidant action. In addition, it promotes normal collagen formation, which is important for skin, bones, and blood vessels. Vitamin C also increases iron absorption, a key mineral for oxygen transport in the body.

Why choose vitamin C powder?

The powder format offers several advantages over tablets or capsules. On the one hand, it allows you to adjust the dose according to your needs. On the other hand, by not having added excipients, it is a purer and simpler option. NOW Foods is a brand recognized for its commitment to quality, and this product comes in a 1.36 kg jar that provides many doses. It is suitable for vegetarians and vegans, and does not contain gluten or GMOs (according to the manufacturer).

Ingredients and recommended dosage

This product contains pure ascorbic acid (vitamin C). It does not include other ingredients, flavors, or preservatives. The recommended daily dose is usually 1 gram (approximately 1/4 teaspoon), although you can consult a health professional to adjust it to your specific needs. Remember not to exceed the dose indicated on the package.

How to take vitamin C powder?

It's very simple: just mix the desired amount with a little water, juice, or your favorite drink. Stir well until completely dissolved. You can take it at any time of the day, but it is recommended with meals to improve its absorption and avoid stomach upset. If it's the first time you're taking it, start with a low dose and gradually increase.

Precautions and contraindications

Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced and varied diet. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of children. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. In case of pregnancy, lactation, or illness, consult your doctor before taking it. Excessive consumption of vitamin C can cause digestive discomfort, such as diarrhea or gas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it suitable for vegans?

Yes, according to the manufacturer, this product is suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets.

Does it contain gluten?

NOW Foods states that this product is gluten-free. For more details, consult the label.

How is it stored?

Keep the container tightly closed in a cool, dry place, protected from light and humidity.