Junior C 250 mg Chewable Tablets Zahler

Zahler's Junior C is a delicious chewable Vitamin C supplement containing 250 mg of Vitamin C per tablet. Advanced chewable Vitamin C Antioxidant and immune booster Orange-flavored chewable tablet Vitamin C functions as a powerful antioxidant, immune booster and improves iron absorption. Junior C contains 250 mg of Vitamin C in a delicious orange-flavored tablet.More about Vitamin C:Vitamin C is water-soluble, which means a continuously replenishing supply is required. It is also needed to make collagen, the "glue" that strengthens the muscles and blood vessels. CHILDREN + COUGHS AND COLDS = VITAMIN C For centuries, one of the most popular immune boosters has always been Vitamin C.In a nutshell, this critical vitamin functions as a powerful antioxidant, as an immune booster and improves iron absorption. Vitamin C is water-soluble, which means a continuously replenishing supply is required.One of Vitamin C’s best known functions, of course, is its role in supporting the body’s immune system. Because Vitamin C is an antioxidant and is vital for maintaining overall health, it actually can help boost a child’s immune system. Additionally, antioxidants help reduce damage to cells from free radicals in the body. Another important benefit of Vitamin C is that it helps the body absorb the mineral iron.Many studies have shown that taking Vitamin C daily can largely reduce the odds of getting a cold. And since children, in particular, are oftentimes susceptible to low immunity, supplementing with Vitamin C can make all the difference.Benefits of SupplementationA child’s growing body cannot produce Vitamin C on its own. Therefore, parents are encouraged to ensure that their children eat a wide variety of colorful fruits and vegetables every day so their little bodies can get some of this much-needed nutrient. The best food sources for Vitamin C include tomatoes, peppers, broccoli and kiwi. However, the preparing of the fruits and veggies is usually easier and faster than getting the children to eat them.Zahler Junior C is the simple solution here! Junior C is a delicious-tasting orange-flavored chewable tablet which contains 250 mg of Vitamin C.VITAMIN C IS IMPORTANT SO YOUR BODY CAN FORM:Collagen, blood vessels, cartilage and muscle. This helps with maintaining body tissue, including the skin. It also aids with connective tissue repair and wound healing.Neurotransmitters, the chemicals that are important for signaling in the nervous system.Carnitine, a chemical that supports the transport and breakdown of fatty acids to generate energy.Healthy bones and teeth, which is super important during a child’s formative years. Product FAQs From what age can children take Junior C? Junior C is a child-friendly formula and can be given to children as young as 4 years old. Just make sure that your child can chew the tablet well, so it should not pose a choking hazard. How many Junior C tablets can I give my child daily? The dosage for Vitamin C is very relative, as it depends both on your child’s age and how your child is feeling. For children taking Junior C daily to help support the immune system, only 1 or 2 chewable tablets daily are sufficient. However, if you are giving Vitamin C because your child isn’t feeling well, you may give a couple of chewables daily divided throughout the day. Is there such a thing as overdosing with Vitamin C? Vitamin C is water-soluble, which means that it leaves the body rather quickly. Therefore, if one takes more Vitamin C than necessary, they will get diarrhea, and the excess vitamin C will leave the body. Can the Junior C be crushed and put into a drink? Yes, you can crush the Junior C and mix it into a drink, as long as the drink is not hot (as that will ruin the vitamin’s potency). Suggested use For children 4 years of age and older, take 1 to 4 chewable tablets daily, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.  Warnings You may need additional supplements to support a healthy diet; consult your nutritionist for a formula that is right for you. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing. If pregnant, nursing or on medication, consult with your healthcare practitioner. Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place. Supplement facts Serving Size: 1 Tablet Serving Per Container: 180   Amount Per Serving %Daily Value Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 250 mg 278% Other ingredients Mannitol, sorbitol, natural flavor, vegetable stearate, silicon dioxide.