Sodium Ascorbate

A buffered form of vitamin C that provides both sodium and ascorbic acid
Minerals Electrolyte Minerals Research: Moderate

Scientific Name

Sodium L-ascorbate

Classifications

Absorption: readily-absorbed
Source: synthetic
Type: organic-salt

Benefits

  • Essential for fluid balance
  • Supports nerve function
  • Enables muscle contractions
  • Maintains blood pressure
  • Supports nutrient transport
  • Critical for cellular function

Specific Properties

  • Buffered vitamin C form
  • Less acidic than ascorbic acid
  • Provides sodium and vitamin C
  • Better tolerated by sensitive stomachs

Safety Notes

Essential in moderate amounts but excessive intake can lead to high blood pressure, fluid retention, and cardiovascular issues. Most people consume too much sodium from processed foods.

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About Sodium

An essential electrolyte mineral crucial for fluid balance, nerve transmission, and muscle function, commonly found in salt and various supplement forms

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