{"title":"Vitamin C","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore our Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) range and choose the format that suits you: powder or capsules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShop Vitamin C Powder in a 240g size, or Vitamin C 650mg Capsules in packs of 90 or 180.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vitamin-c-ascorbic-acid-650mg-capsules","title":"Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) 650mg capsules","description":"\u003cp\u003eHealth Leads Vitamin C provides 650mg of pure ascorbic acid in a clean, additive-free formula. Each capsule contains only Vitamin C and a plant-derived HPMC capsule shell, with no fillers, binders, magnesium stearate or artificial additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin C is an essential water-soluble vitamin that contributes to the normal function of the immune system, the protection of cells from oxidative stress and normal collagen formation. It also contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism, the reduction of tiredness and fatigue, and increases iron absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for vegetarians and vegans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Vitamin C?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is an essential nutrient that the body cannot produce in sufficient amounts. Unlike many animals, humans rely on dietary sources or supplementation to maintain normal Vitamin C levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a water-soluble vitamin, Vitamin C is not stored in large quantities, making regular intake through food or supplements important as part of a balanced diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural food sources include citrus fruits, berries, kiwi fruit, peppers, broccoli, Brussels sprouts and leafy green vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Ascorbic Acid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAscorbic acid is the pure and most widely used form of Vitamin C in food supplements. It is chemically identical to the Vitamin C naturally present in foods and provides a straightforward way to supplement this essential nutrient.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHealth Leads has chosen to formulate this product using pure ascorbic acid without combining it with unnecessary ingredients, allowing you to know exactly what is in every capsule.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthorised Health Claims\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin C contributes to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe normal function of the immune system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe protection of cells from oxidative stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNormal collagen formation for the normal function of skin, bones, cartilage, blood vessels, gums and teeth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNormal energy-yielding metabolism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe normal functioning of the nervous system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNormal psychological function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe reduction of tiredness and fatigue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe regeneration of the reduced form of Vitamin E.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased iron absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEach Capsule Provides\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) – 650mg\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquivalent to 813% of the Nutrient Reference Value (NRV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOther Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVegetable Capsule Shell (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product contains no: Rice flour, Magnesium stearate, Artificial colours, Artificial flavours, Artificial sweeteners, Fillers or binders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuggested Adult Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake 1 capsule daily with food and water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not exceed the recommended daily intake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for vegetarians and vegans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Health Leads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e650mg pure Vitamin C per capsule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly two ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo fillers or unnecessary additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne capsule daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetarian and vegan friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to high quality standards in Wales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSafety Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFood supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or are under medical supervision, consult a doctor or suitably qualified healthcare professional before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHigh intakes of Vitamin C may cause mild digestive discomfort in some individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Health Leads UK","offers":[{"title":"90 Capsules","offer_id":52715442864392,"sku":"0503","price":9.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"180 Capsules","offer_id":52715442897160,"sku":"0503-180","price":15.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/1483\/5464\/files\/0503-090_c_rp_1.jpg?v=1761839672"},{"product_id":"vitamin-c-ascorbic-acid-powder","title":"Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) Powder","description":"\u003cp\u003eHealth Leads Vitamin C Powder provides 100% pure Ascorbic Acid, the chemically identical form of Vitamin C naturally found in fruits and vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin C is an essential water-soluble vitamin that cannot be produced or stored in significant amounts by the body, making regular dietary intake important. Naturally present in a wide variety of foods, Vitamin C plays a role in numerous normal biological processes and is one of the most extensively researched vitamins in human nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product contains only pure Ascorbic Acid with no added ingredients, offering a simple and flexible way to adjust your intake according to individual preference or professional guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin C contributes to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• The normal function of the immune system\u003cbr\u003e• Protection of cells from oxidative stress\u003cbr\u003e• Normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin, cartilage, bones, teeth, gums and blood vessels\u003cbr\u003e• Normal energy-yielding metabolism\u003cbr\u003e• Reduction of tiredness and fatigue\u003cbr\u003e• Normal psychological function\u003cbr\u003e• Normal functioning of the nervous system\u003cbr\u003e• Increased iron absorption\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e100% Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther ingredients: None.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Health Leads, we focus on straightforward formulations and avoid unnecessary processing aids and additives wherever possible. This product contains no fillers, no binders, no magnesium stearate, no artificial colours, no artificial sweeteners and no hydrogenated oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for vegetarians and vegans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach container contains 240g of pure Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) Powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne level 5g measuring spoon provides approximately 5g of Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMix the desired amount with water, fruit juice or another cold beverage, or use as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAscorbic Acid has a naturally sharp, acidic taste and dissolves readily in liquids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not exceed the recommended daily intake unless advised by a qualified healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Vitamin C Powder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin C powder offers a convenient alternative to capsules and tablets while allowing flexible serving sizes. 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