Description Buffered Vitamin C Antioxidant & Collagen Support Vegan, Gluten Free, Made with Non-GMO Ingredients Not Tested on Animals Naturally Fresh Nitro®Pak Bacteria Free Environment pH 7.3‡ Highly Soluble NutriBiotic® Calcium Ascorbate is a fully reacted, buffered crystalline powder combining 100% pharmaceutical grade vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) and calcium in a highly soluble form. Vitamin C and calcium are essential nutrients that help support the body. Vitamin C provides antioxidant protection to the immune system, as well as maintaining the health of blood vessels, tissue, cartilage, bones, eyes, and other organ systems. Vitamin C is also required for the biosynthesis of collagen, L-carnitine, and neurotransmitters. Calcium helps maintain bone density. The combined positive effects of vitamin C and calcium make them vital to the body's overall health. NutriBiotic Calcium Ascorbate is manufactured by dissolving ascorbic acid in a solution with calcium carbonate (mined from the earth) creating a fully reacted compound. NutriBiotic Calcium Ascorbate is ideal for individuals looking for an alkaline (buffered) form of vitamin C. Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, mix 1/2 teaspoon into a glass of juice or water. Take with our without meals. Other Ingredients None.Made without: GMOs, milk, soy, eggs, yeast, wheat, rose hips, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, crustacean shellfish, animal products, fillers, binders, excipients, lubricants, starch, sweeteners, colorings, flavorings, and preservatives.Our promise and guarantee: We use only 100% pure pharmaceutical grade calcium ascorbate USP-FCC† (CaC₁₂H₁₄O₁₂ ), which contains no corn residue, plant antigens, or protein impurities.†United States Pharmacopoeia - Food Chemical Codex.