Life Extension Ascorbyl Palmitate 500mg Vegicaps 100
Life Extension Ascorbyl Palmitate 500mg Vegicaps 100
Life Extension Ascorbyl Palmitate 500mg Vegicaps 100
Antioxidant protection | Neural tissue support | Fat-soluble vitamin C
- Provides 500mg of ascorbyl palmitate per capsule
- Fat-soluble form of vitamin C for enhanced cellular absorption
- Supports lipid protection and neural tissue health
- Non-GMO, vegetarian, and formulated for long-lasting benefits
Why is Vitamin C Important?
Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that supports immune function, collagen production, and protection against oxidative stress. However, its standard water-soluble form (ascorbic acid) is quickly excreted from the body, limiting its reach and duration of activity. A fat-soluble form like ascorbyl palmitate offers extended protection, reaching lipid-rich tissues such as cell membranes and neural structures where water-soluble vitamin C cannot. This helps maintain antioxidant balance throughout the body.
What is Life Extension Ascorbyl Palmitate 500mg?
Life Extension Ascorbyl Palmitate 500mg provides a unique, fat-soluble form of vitamin C that extends antioxidant protection beyond traditional ascorbic acid. Formed from ascorbic and palmitic acids, this compound can cross biological membranes to protect lipids from oxidative damage and support neural tissue health. It is non-GMO, suitable for vegetarians, and designed to maintain optimal levels of circulating ascorbic acid for longer-lasting cellular defence.
Key Benefits of Life Extension Ascorbyl Palmitate
- Enhanced antioxidant protection: Fat-soluble form reaches lipid areas that water-soluble vitamin C cannot
- Supports neural tissue health: Crosses biological membranes to nourish the brain and nervous system
- Long-lasting vitamin C activity: Maintains circulating ascorbic acid levels longer than ordinary vitamin C
- Vegetarian & non-GMO: Clean formulation suitable for vegetarian diets and free from genetic modification
Key Ingredients in Life Extension Ascorbyl Palmitate
- Ascorbyl Palmitate (500mg): Fat-soluble ester of vitamin C that supports cellular lipid protection and antioxidant activity
Who Would Benefit from Life Extension Ascorbyl Palmitate?
This supplement is ideal for adults seeking comprehensive antioxidant support, particularly for protecting cell membranes and neural tissues. It is suitable for vegetarians and those looking to maintain long-lasting vitamin C activity throughout the body. It can be especially beneficial for individuals exposed to oxidative stress or seeking enhanced cellular protection.
Directions for Use
Take one (1) capsule daily with food, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Store in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children.
FAQs
How is ascorbyl palmitate different from regular vitamin C?
Ascorbyl palmitate is fat-soluble, allowing it to reach lipid-rich tissues like the brain and cell membranes that ordinary vitamin C cannot.
Is this supplement suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, Life Extension Ascorbyl Palmitate 500mg is suitable for vegetarians and is non-GMO.
Can I take this with other antioxidants?
Yes, it can be safely combined with other antioxidants such as vitamin E, coenzyme Q10, or alpha-lipoic acid for enhanced protection.
When is the best time to take it?
It is recommended to take the capsule with a meal to support absorption and maintain consistent vitamin C levels throughout the day.
Serving Size 1 vegetarian capsule
Amount Per Serving Vitamin C (from 500 mg ascorbyl palmitate)
200 mg
Other ingredients: vegetable cellulose (capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose.
Non-GMO
Dosage and Use - Take one (1) capsule daily with food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
- Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. Results may vary from individual to individual. While we try to ensure that product information is correct, on occasion manufacturers may alter their ingredient lists. Please check the bottle for the most up to date information.
- Type: Capsule
- Gender: Unisex
- Suitable for: Vegetarian
- Age Range: 15-35, 36-49, Over 50
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