b402250   size 250g powder

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Background

Mixed Ascorbate powder provides buffered, low-acid forms of vitamin C together with magnesium, calcium, zinc, potassium and manganese presented as highly bioavailable mineral ascorbates. Mixed Ascorbates is provided in a base of fruit extracts as a source of natural flavonoids and other potent antioxidants.

This product may have the following benefits

• Provides a readily absorbable form of vitamin C together with bioavailable forms of magnesium, zinc, potassium, calcium and manganese.

• Buffered, low acid form of vitamin C to reduce stomach irritation.

• Vitamin C and magnesium are useful during times of stress.

• Mineral ascorbates do not cause leaching of other minerals.

• Suitable for individuals who have difficulty swallowing capsules or tablets.

• Contains flavonoids that have been shown to help maintain capillary and connective tissue integrity.

• Flavonoids are potent natural antioxidants and help quench free radical activity.

• Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Nutritional Information per Daily Intake (one scoop - approx 5g)

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 1000mg (1667%); Magnesium 12mg (4%); Potassium 8mg; Zinc 6mg (40%); Calcium 5mg (0.6%); Manganese* 5mg. (% amounts related to EC RDA. Details believed to be correct as at 05/2006)

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*We always recommend that you work in conjunction with your primary medical advisor, particularly if you have an existing medical condition, and that you do not take any products during pregnancy or breast-feeding without first referring to your primary medical advisor.

Recommended Intake

One scoop (5 grams) of BioCare Mixed Ascorbates powder mixed with water or juice taken daily with food or as professionally directed

Allergen Information

Mixed Ascorbates contains fructose from Cereals containing Gluten

Contra-indicated

May be contra-indicated with aspirin. Do not exceed 1 gram if taking the contraceptive pill unless professionally directed. Not suitable for diabetics. Long term intake of 5mg manganese may lead to muscle pain and fatigue.

Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. Store out of reach of young children. Food supplements must not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Although we take great care in what we say about products on this site, you should always read the manufacturer's label on the actual product carefully before taking supplements.