Natural Factors Kids Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg - Mixed Fruit - 90 Wafers

Key Benefits of Vitamin C for Children

Discover Natural Factors, Kids — Vitamin C is renowned for its immune-boosting properties, but its role in your child's health goes much deeper. It helps maintain a robust immune system, contributes to the development of strong bones and teeth, and even improves the absorption of iron from food. As a powerful antioxidant, it shields cells from oxidative stress. These benefits make vitamin C a cornerstone of children's nutrition, particularly during growth spurts and seasonal challenges.

What Is Vitamin C and Why Do Children Need It?

Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin essential for growth and development. Because the body cannot produce it, children must obtain it from their diet or supplements. Natural Factors Kids Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg offers a convenient and tasty way to ensure they get this vital nutrient every day.

How to Select the Right Vitamin C Supplement for Your Child

When choosing a supplement, consider the form, dosage, quality, and dietary needs. Chewable wafers like these are ideal for children who struggle with pills. This product provides 500 mg of vitamin C per serving, suitable for ages 4 and up. It is third-party tested for purity and free from artificial additives. Additionally, it is plant-based, non-GMO, and suitable for vegans.

Forms of Vitamin C Supplements

Vitamin C supplements come in many forms, including chewable wafers, gummies, and liquids. Natural Factors Kids Chewable Vitamin C is a wafer blended with citrus bioflavonoids, hesperidin, rose hips, and rutin for enhanced antioxidant support. The mixed fruit flavour is naturally derived, making it a hit with children.

Recommended Dosage and Safety Information

For children aged 4 years and older, the recommended dose is one wafer daily, chewed thoroughly before swallowing. As with any supplement, consult your paediatrician before starting, especially if your child has underlying health conditions or is on medication. Vitamin C is generally well-tolerated, but excessive intake may cause mild digestive upset. Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.

This product is a food supplement and should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can my child take this vitamin C on an empty stomach? Yes, but if they have a sensitive stomach, taking it with food may help avoid discomfort.

Does it contain artificial colours or flavours? No, the mixed fruit taste comes from natural flavours, and there are no artificial colours.

Is this suitable for toddlers? This supplement is designed for children aged 4 and up. For younger children, please speak to your health care provider.

How long does one bottle last? With 90 wafers and one wafer per day, a bottle lasts for 90 days.