NOW Foods Sodium Ascorbate Antioxidant Protection, Pharmaceutical Grade, 3 lb

Sodium Ascorbate is buffered (non-acidic) and will not contribute to gastric irritation in acid-sensitive persons. Sodium Ascorbate is synthesized from a combination of Sodium Bicarbonate and Ascorbic Acid to form Sodium Ascorbate. From the FDA's website:""Some scientific evidence suggests that consumption of antioxidant vitamins may reduce the risk of certain forms of cancer. However, FDA has determined that this evidence is limited and not conclusive.""Contains no: sugar, starch, yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives. Vegetarian/Vegan Product. NOW? Sodium Ascorbate Powder is an inexpensive buffered form of Vitamin C and is Pharmaceutical Grade . This product is sold by weight not volume. Store in a cool, dry place. Please Recycle.