Sodium Ascorbate is buffered (non-acidic) and will not contriubte to gastric irritation in acid-sensitive persons. Sodium Ascorbate is snythesized from a combination of Sodium Bicarbonate and Ascorbic Acid to form Sodium Ascorbate.
NOW® Sodium Ascorbate Powder is an inexpensive buffered form of Vitamin C and is Pharmaceutical Grade.
From the FDA's website: "Some scientific evidence suggests that consumption of antioxidant vitamins may reduce the risk of certain forms of cancer. However, FDA has determined that this evidence is limited and not conclusive."
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Name
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Sodium Ascorbate Powder 227 Gram
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1/2 Teaspoon (1.9g) Servings Per Container: 119
Amount per serving
% Daily* Value
Vitamin C
(from Sodium Ascorbate)
1,690
mg
2,820%
Sodium
(from Sodium Ascorbate)
210
mg
8%
*Percent Daily Values are based on the 2000 Calorie Diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1/2 level teaspoon daily, preferably with meals.
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