NOW Foods Magnesium Ascorbate, Pure Buffered Powder
NOW Foods Magnesium Ascorbate is a pure, buffered vitamin C powder in which vitamin C is combined with magnesium, giving a buffered alternative to plain ascorbic acid.
Key features
- Buffered vitamin C as magnesium ascorbate
- Vitamin C contributes to the normal function of the immune system
- Vitamin C and magnesium contribute to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
- Vitamin C and magnesium contribute to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Pure powder, easy to mix into drinks
Vitamin C is a water-soluble nutrient. It is also involved in collagen production and in how the body uses nutrients such as folic acid and iron. Stir the powder into water or juice for a flexible daily serving.
Available in a 227g pack.
Serving information
| Container size | 227g |
| Serving size | 1/4 Level Teaspoon (approx. 1 g) |
Amounts per serving
| Ingredient | Recommended daily dose (1/4 Level Teaspoon (approx. 1 g)) | %NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) | 820 mg | 1025% |
| Magnesium (elemental)(from Magnesium Oxide) | 60 mg | 16% |
%NRV = Nutrient Reference Value.
Ingredients
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid), Magnesium (elemental)(from Magnesium Oxide), None. Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Recommended use
Mix 1/4 level teaspoon of powder into at least 6 oz. of cold water or clear liquid. Take once daily with a meal. This powder can increase the temperature of liquids upon contact; therefore, the recommended serving MUST be mixed into at least 6 oz. of cold liquid to neutralize this reaction prior to ingestion.
Suitability / allergen information
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients.
- Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Allergens are shown in bold in the ingredients.
Warnings and storage
This product must be dissolved into at least 6 oz. of cold water or clear liquid before consuming. Do not breathe powder and avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. This product is sold by weight not volume. Natural color variation may occur in this product. Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Country of origin: United States of America. Information taken from the UK product label; always read the label on the pack before use.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
