Vitamin C 1,000mg
Generic (Synthesized)
Ascorbic acid for immune support and antioxidant protection.
Serving Size
1 tablet
Per Serving
1,000 mg vitamin C
What's on the Label
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
1,000 mg per tablet
active
Synthesized (feedstock undisclosed)
The active ingredient. Supports immune function and acts as an antioxidant. Synthesized form is molecularly the same as vitamin C from oranges.
Typical tablet excipients
other
Cellulose, stearic acid, silica (common)
Standard tablet fillers, binders, and lubricants. Exact formulation varies by brand.
How It's Made
Primary Form
Synthesized ascorbic acid
Source & Processing
Research indicates most commercial vitamin C is synthesized. Feedstock not disclosed. Some vitamin C is made from corn sugar through the Reichstein process. Synthetic vitamin C is chemically identical to natural—your body can't tell the difference.
Other Ingredients
Cellulose, stearic acid (vegetable source), silicon dioxide
What They Don't Tell You(Beyond the label)
- Ritual explicitly calls their vitamin C synthesized
- Some brands claim 'whole food vitamin C' from fruits—those are different products
- Corn or other sugar feedstock common for ascorbic acid synthesis
- Synthetic and natural vitamin C are chemically identical
How to Use
Typical Dose
1,000 mg vitamin C
Per 1 tablet
General Guidance
• When: Follow label directions or consult research for optimal timing
• With food: Fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K) absorb better with meals containing fat
• Consistency: Regular daily use typically yields best results
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Where to Buy
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