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Twinlab's Liquid C is a pleasant tasting liquid formula for more efficient digestion, absorption, assimilation and utilization. Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant, which supports a healthy immune system and helps fight free radical damage. It also is beneficial in promoting the development of collagen, a key building block for muscles, skin, bone and teeth.
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Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin needed by the body for many vital metabolic reactions. Vitamin C is needed as a coenzyme for many metabolic pathways. Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant, with important roles in connective tissue, bone and skin health, immune function, and cardiovascular health.** It is also necessary to convert folic acid into its active form, and helps the body absorb iron. Good food sources of vitamin C include all citrus fruits (oranges, grapefruit, lemons), strawberries, tomatoes, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, peppers, potatoes and cantaloupe. This formula combines vitamin C with rose hips (a natural form of bioflavonoids) in order to enhance absorption.
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Twinlab's Liquid C is a pleasant tasting liquid formula for more efficient digestion, absorption, assimilation and utilization. Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant, which supports a healthy immune system and helps fight free radical damage. It also is beneficial in promoting the development of collagen, a key building block for muscles, skin, bone and teeth.
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Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant, supports the immune system, and is needed for cardiovascular and nervous system health. It is also needed for healthy skin and hair. The natural form of alpha-tocopherol is known as "d-alpha tocopherol", whereas the synthetic form is called "dl-alpha tocopherol." The natural form is twice as bioavailable as synthetic forms.
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