Protection against free radicals*
Collagen production and healthy aging*
Vitamin C has many important roles in the body and is linked to impressive health benefits, from strengthening the immune system to boosting collagen, battling oxidative damage, and enhancing iron absorption.
Vitamin C and Zinc each benefit various systems in the body and when taken together, they give the immune system a boost.
We base our choice of which nutrients to include in our formula on a growing body of research conducted by prestigious organizations. Of the thousands of clinical studies that guide our nutrient selection process, the titles below stand out as highly influential.
Vitamin C: One compound, several uses. Advances for delivery, efficiency, and stability
The State University of New Jersey
Essential features for antioxidant capacity of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
Universidade Federal do Amapá
Vitamin C supplementation slightly improves physical activity levels and reduces cold incidence in men with marginal vitamin C status: A randomized controlled trial
Arizona State University
Vitamin C and heart health: A review based on findings from epidemiologic studies
University of Connecticut
Vitamin C and protection of DNA, proteins, and lipids from oxidative damage: Evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
Vitamin C and immune function
Leibniz Universität Hannover
There are 71972 studies on VITAMIN C and counting.