NOW Ascorbyl Palmitate is a little-known fat-soluble form of Ascorbic Acid, or Vitamin C. Unlike Ascorbic Acid, which is water-soluble, it is able to be stored in cell membranes until needed by the body. As a form of Vitamin C, Ascorbyl Palmitate is an effective free radical-scavenging antioxidant and also plays a key role in skin health and vitality.*
Ascorbal Palmitate is Calcium that has reacted with ascorbic acid to buffer the acidic nature of this vitamin, making it more gentle for the special needs of those who may have a sensitive gastrointestinal tract. The pH of this buffered mineral Ascorbate is approximately 6.8—7.4 as compared to ascorbic acid that is about a pH of 2.5. Calcium Ascorbate provides approximately 10% elemental calcium.
Serving Size: 1 Vcaps®
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1 Vcaps® 1 - 2 times daily, preferably with meals.
Free of: sugar, salt, yeast, corn, soy, wheat, gluten, milk, egg or preservatives.
Other Ingredients: Cellulose (capsule), Rice Flour, Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source) and Silica.
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