Acerola 4:1 Extract Powder By NOW Overview & Drug Interactions
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This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Calories
| Ingredient Group | Header |
|---|---|
| Category | other |
Total Carbohydrates
| Ingredient Group | Carbohydrate |
|---|---|
| Category | sugar |
Vitamin C
| Ingredient Group | Vitamin C |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Acerola
- Ascorbic Acid
Acerola powder complex
Acerola, also known as the Barbados cherry or West Indian cherry, is a small, red fruit that is native to Central and South America. The fruit is known for its high levels of vitamin C, which is a powerful antioxidant that can help to protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. Acerola is commonly used as a supplement to increase vitamin C intake and it is available in various forms such as capsules, tablets, and powders. It is also often found in juice, jams, and other food products.
See More Information Regarding Acerola| Ingredient Group | Acerola |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
Drugs that interact with Acerola 4:1 Extract Powder by NOW
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 tsp
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
1 tsp
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| Servings per container | 53 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 733739007407 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories |
15 Calorie(s)
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Header |
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| Total Carbohydrates |
3 Gram(s)
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Carbohydrate |
1%
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| Vitamin C |
160 mg
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Vitamin C |
178%
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| Acerola powder complex |
3.2 Gram(s)
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Acerola |
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| Other Ingredients: |
Maltodextrin
Forms
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Label Statments:
| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested Usage: Take 1 level teaspoon daily, mixed into fruit or vegetable juice, or water.
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|---|---|
| General Statements |
- Acerola is an exotic fruit resembling cherries found in the tropical areas of the Americas and the Caribbean region.
- Some scientific evidence suggests that consumption of antioxidant vitamins may reduce the risk of certain forms of cancer. However, the FDA has determined that this evidence is limited and not conclusive.
- Natural color variation may occur in this product.
- This product is sold by weight not volume.
- Free radical scavenger*
- Vitamins
- Family owned since 1968.
- Please recycle.
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| Formula |
- Apart from its vitamin C content, acerola also abounds with a broad range of anthocyanins, which are powerful free radical scavengers. NOW Acerola Powder is a 4:1 concentrate with high potency vitamin C that tastes great!
- ~ Natural source of vitamin C plus added ascorbic acid
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| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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| Precautions |
- Caution: For adults only.
- Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
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| General |
- CODE 0740 V9
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- A Dietary Supplement
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| Formulation |
- Vegetarian/Vegan
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
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| Storage |
- Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
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| Seals/Symbols |
- GMP Quality Assured
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Brand Information
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| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Name | NOW Foods |
| Street Address | 395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd. |
| City | Bloomingdale |
| State | IL |
| Country | USA |
| ZipCode | 60108 |
| Web Address | nowfoods.com |
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