Solgar Vitamin C 1000mg is a high-strength vitamin C supplement providing 1,000mg of vitamin C as L-ascorbic acid per vegetable capsule. Vitamin C is a water-soluble antioxidant that supports normal immune function, collagen formation and protection of cells from oxidative stress.
The simple formulation contains only three ingredients and is suitable for vegans and vegetarians. It is also gluten-free and dairy-free and contains no added sugar, salt or artificial flavours or colours.
Key Benefits
- Provides 1,000mg vitamin C per capsule.
- Vitamin C contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
- Helps protect cells from oxidative stress.
- Contributes to normal collagen formation for healthy skin.
- Supports collagen formation for normal bones and cartilage.
- Supports normal collagen formation for gums and teeth.
- Helps reduce tiredness and fatigue.
- Contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism.
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Increases iron absorption.
- High-strength, convenient vegetable capsule.
Nutritional Information
Per 1 capsule:
- Vitamin C (as L-Ascorbic Acid) – 1,000mg
This is a high-potency dose compared with normal daily dietary requirements.
Key Ingredient
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Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid) – 1,000mg – An essential water-soluble vitamin that contributes to normal immune function, collagen formation and antioxidant protection. It also helps reduce tiredness and fatigue and increases the absorption of iron.
How to Use
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Adults: Take 1 vegetable capsule daily, preferably at mealtime.
- The manufacturer's US directions allow 1–2 capsules daily, while the current UK product lists a dosage of 1 capsule per day. For an Irish/UK retail listing, following the on-pack directions is preferable.
- Swallow with water.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose on your product label.
Full Ingredients
L-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Vegetable Cellulose (capsule shell), Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.
Dietary Information
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Dairy-free
- Wheat-free
- Yeast-free
- No added sugar
- No artificial flavours
- No artificial sweeteners
- No artificial colours
Warnings
- Intended for adults.
- This is a high-strength 1,000mg vitamin C supplement.
- Higher intakes of vitamin C can cause gastrointestinal effects such as diarrhoea, nausea or abdominal discomfort in some people.
- If pregnant or breastfeeding, taking medication or living with a medical condition, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- People with conditions affecting iron accumulation or kidney function should seek professional advice before using high-dose vitamin C supplements.
- Food supplements should not replace a varied, balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Do not use if the bottle seal is missing or damaged.