Description
Country of Origin: USA
Manufacturer/Importer/Packed By: Now Foods
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about this product
What is Now Foods Vitamin C Crystals Ascorbic Acid Powder?
Now Foods Vitamin C Crystals is a pure ascorbic acid powder in an 8 ounce container. Vitamin C is a water-soluble nutrient known for its role in the immune system, and the powder provides antioxidant protection in a loose crystal form.
Which vitamin C form do Now Foods Vitamin C Crystals use?
Now Foods Vitamin C Crystals contain vitamin C as ascorbic acid. Unlike the buffered powders in the NOW range, this is the plain, unbuffered form of vitamin C, supplied as a pure powder without tablets or capsules.
What does Now Foods say vitamin C crystals support?
Now Foods says vitamin C is needed for collagen production, which matters for skin, bone and joint health. Vitamin C is also involved in amino acid metabolism, neurotransmitter synthesis and the use of nutrients such as folic acid and iron.
Is Now Foods Vitamin C Crystals vegan and kosher?
Yes. Now Foods Vitamin C Crystals are vegan, vegetarian and kosher. The powder is also non-GMO, low sodium and free of soy, nuts, dairy and egg, and it is made without gluten.
Does Now Foods Vitamin C powder vary in colour?
Yes. Now Foods Vitamin C powder can show natural colour variation. Now Foods notes that this may occur in the product, so the shade of the ascorbic acid crystals can differ slightly from one 8 ounce container to the next.
How is Now Foods Vitamin C Crystals quality checked?
Now Foods holds an NPA A-rated GMP certification, which means every aspect of its manufacturing process has been examined. That includes its laboratory testing methods for stability, potency and product formulation. The Vitamin C Crystals are packaged in the USA.
