The Vitamin Shoppe Vitamin C 1000 mg Softgels with Antioxidants, Immune & Collagen Production Support - 300 Softgels

Key Benefits of Vitamin C

Vitamin C is well-known for supporting immune health and contributing to collagen production, which is important for skin and connective tissue. The Vitamin Shoppe formula delivers 1000 mg per serve, making it a convenient addition to your daily wellbeing routine.

What Is Vitamin C and Why Do You Need It?

Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble nutrient that your body needs but cannot produce on its own. It acts as an antioxidant, helping to protect cells from oxidative stress, and plays a role in collagen synthesis for the maintenance of normal skin, blood vessels, bones, and cartilage. Because it is water-soluble, regular intake is recommended to maintain adequate levels. These softgels offer a straightforward way to supplement your diet with a high-strength dose.

How to Choose the Best Vitamin C Supplement

When selecting a vitamin C supplement, consider the dosage, form, and ingredient quality. A daily intake of 1000 mg is a common and effective amount for many adults. Softgels are easy to swallow and absorb well. The Vitamin Shoppe formula is Non-GM, gluten free, soy-free, dairy-free, nut-free, and vegetarian, with no artificial colors or fillers. With 300 softgels per bottle, it provides a generous supply for consistent daily use.

Types of Vitamin C Supplements

Vitamin C supplements are available in various forms including tablets, capsules, powders, gummies, and softgels. Softgels like these offer a smooth, easy to swallow option without the taste or mess associated with powders. This formula uses ascorbic acid, the most widely researched form of vitamin C. If you have a sensitive stomach, you may wish to consider buffered forms, but this product is designed to be gentle for most users.

Recommended Dosage and Safety

Take one softgel daily, providing 1000 mg of vitamin C. This dose is generally safe for most adults, but exceeding 2000 mg per day may cause digestive discomfort. As with any supplement, consult your healthcare professional before starting a new regimen, especially if you have underlying health conditions or are taking medications. Store in a cool, dry place away from children. Always read the label and follow directions for use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I take this on an empty stomach?
While most people tolerate it well, taking it with food may reduce the chance of stomach upset.

Is this suitable for vegans?
Yes, the softgels are vegetarian and contain no animal-derived ingredients.

How long will a bottle last?
With 300 softgels and a serving size of one per day, a bottle lasts approximately 300 days.

Does it contain sugar?
No sugar is added.

Does this product help with colds?
Vitamin C may support immune function, but it is not intended to treat or shorten illnesses. For specific health concerns, consult your doctor.

These statements have not been evaluated by the TGA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, , or prevent any disease. Always read the label and follow the directions for use.