NOW Foods AlphaSorb-C 500 180 Veg Capsules
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NOW® AlphaSorb-C 500 is a premium form of vitamin C designed for enhanced absorption and gentleness. It delivers 500 mg of buffered (non-acidic) vitamin C along with threonic acid — a natural metabolite thought to enhance vitamin C uptake — and alpha lipoic acid, a versatile antioxidant that helps regenerate vitamin C and other antioxidants in the body. This combination supports the immune system and collagen synthesis while being easy on sensitive stomachs, making it a sophisticated choice for those who want highly bioavailable vitamin C.*
About the key ingredients
- Vitamin C (buffered) – 500 mg: A non-acidic, stomach-friendly form of vitamin C that supports immune function and collagen synthesis.* Learn more about Vitamin C from the NIH.
- Threonic Acid & Alpha Lipoic Acid: Threonic acid is thought to enhance vitamin C uptake, while alpha lipoic acid is an antioxidant that helps regenerate vitamin C in the body.*
- Other ingredients: Cellulose in a plant-based hypromellose (vegetarian) capsule, with no artificial fillers.
Who it's for
NOW® AlphaSorb-C 500 is well suited to adults who want a premium, highly bioavailable and buffered vitamin C that's gentle on the stomach. It appeals to those with sensitive digestion who find regular ascorbic acid uncomfortable, and to anyone seeking an enhanced-absorption form with complementary antioxidants. It's easy to take daily with or without food.*
Suggested use
Take 1 capsule 1 to 3 times daily, preferably with food. Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Quality & certifications
- Family Owned Since 1968
- GMP Quality Assured
- Made in the USA
- Halal
- Kosher
- Non-GMO
- Vegan
Frequently asked questions
What makes AlphaSorb-C special?
It's a buffered, non-acidic vitamin C enhanced with threonic acid (for uptake) and alpha lipoic acid (an antioxidant that regenerates vitamin C).*
Is it gentle on the stomach?
Yes — the buffered form is non-acidic and easier to tolerate than regular ascorbic acid.*
How do I take it?
Take the labeled serving daily, with or without food.*
Cautions & interactions
As with any supplement, talk to your doctor before adding this product to your routine if you are pregnant or nursing, taking prescription medication, or managing a health condition. Keep it out of reach of children, store in a cool, dry place, and don't exceed the recommended serving. If you take a multivitamin or several supplements, review the combined amounts so you don't unintentionally double up on the same nutrient.
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.
Caution: For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
| Maker | NOW Foods |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | 1 Veg Capsule |
| Flavor | Unflavored |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
| Dietary Factors | Dairy-Free, Egg-Free, Gluten-Free, Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO, Nut-Free, Soy-Free, Vegan/Vegetarian |
| Form | Capsule |
| Container | Bottle |
| Net Content | 180 Veg Capsules |
| Servings Per Container | 180 |
| Specific Uses | Antioxidant Protection* |
| Directions | Take 1 capsule 1 to 3 times daily, preferably with food. Store in a cool, dry place after opening. |
| Ingredients | Supplement FactsServing Size:1 Veg CapsuleServings Per Container:180DescriptionAmount per Serving% Daily ValueVitamin C (from Threonic Acid Enhanced Buffered Calcium Ascorbate) 500 mg 556% Calcium (from Buffered Calcium Ascorbate) 60 mg 5% Transport C-PLUS® (Trademarked blend of Threonic Acid Enhanced Buffered Calcium Ascorbate and Alpha Lipoic Acid) 650 mg † Daily Value not established. Alpha Lipoic Acid 40 mg † Daily Value not established. Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex 100 mg † Daily Value not established. Acerola Extract Complex (Malpighia punicifolia) (Fruit) 25 mg † Daily Value not established. Rose Hips Powder (Rosa canina) (Fruit) 25 mg † Daily Value not established. Rutin Complex (from Sophora japonica Flower Bud) 25 mg † Daily Value not established. † Daily Value not established.Other Ingredients: Hypromellose (cellulose capsule), Microcrystalline Cellulose, Maltodextrin (non-GMO), Stearic Acid (vegetable source), Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source), Silicon Dioxide and Caramel Color. |
| Allergen Statement | 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. |
| Cautions & Warnings | For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. |
| Seals & Certifications | Family Owned Since 1968; GMP Quality Assured; Made in the USA; Halal; Kosher; Non-GMO; Vegan |
| UPC Code | 733739007179 |
| GTIN | 30733739007170 |
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