BioCare Junior Vitamin C - Magnesium Ascorbate And Bilberry - 30 Vegicaps
This formula is designed specifically for children and is encapsulated in a junior sized vegetable capsule.
Junior Vitamin C provides vitamin C as magnesium ascorbate which is a buffered, low-acid form of vitamin C, which is more gentle on the stomach. Vitamin C and magnesium are required for healthy immune function.
Junior Vitamin C also contains bilberry extract (Vaccinium myrtillus) which provides flavonoids - one of the richest sources of non-citrus antioxidants.
Features of Junior Vitamin C:
- Suitable from 5 years of age;
- Provides a readily absorbable form of vitamin C and magnesium;
- Buffered, low acid form of vitamin C to reduce stomach irritation;
- Magnesium ascorbate does not leach minerals such as calcium and potassium from the body;
- Flavonoids help maintain capillary and connective tissue integrity;
- Flavonoids are potent natural antioxidants, as found in bilberries;
- Suitable for individuals requiring a citrus-free vitamin C supplement.
30 Vegicaps
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One vegicap typically provides: |
Content |
Magnesium Ascorbate* |
110mg |
Bilberry Powder 4:1 Extract (Vaccinium myrtillus)** |
80mg |
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*(providing 89mg vitamin C) (providing 6.6mg elemental magnesium).
**(with potato maltodextrin).
Ingredients:
Vitamin C (as Magnesium Ascorbate), Potato Maltodextrin, Capsule (Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose & Water), Bilberry 4:1 Extract (Vaccinium myrtillus) Anti-caking Agents (Silica & Vegetable Magnesium Stearate).
Dosage Guide:
Children 5+ years: Take 1 vegicap daily with food or as professionally directed.
Contraindication:
May be contraindicated with aspirin. Do not exceed 1 gram if taking the contraceptive pill unless professionally directed.