{"product_id":"windmill-vitamin-c-500mg-rose-hips-tablets-100-count-b001bktnh4","title":"Windmill Vitamin C 500mg with Rose Hips Tablets - 100 Tablets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose the Best Vitamin C Supplement for Your Needs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen shopping for a vitamin C supplement, think about dosage, form, purity and certifications. Windmill Vitamin C offers a 500 mg dose per tablet, suitable for daily intake to support normal immune function. These tablets are non-GM, gluten-free, and free from artificial colours or preservatives. For best absorption, take with a meal. The addition of rose hips provides a natural whole-food complex with added phytonutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits of Vitamin C\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin C contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress and to the normal function of the immune system. The rose hips in these tablets are rich in bioflavonoids, which may complement the antioxidant action. With 500 mg of ascorbic acid per tablet, Windmill provides a convenient dose to support your overall health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTypes of Vitamin C Supplements and Why Rose Hips Matter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are several forms of vitamin C supplements. Ascorbic acid is the most commonly used and researched form. Some prefer buffered versions like sodium ascorbate for gentler digestion, while liposomal varieties aim for better absorption. Windmill combines standard ascorbic acid with rose hips, a natural source that also supplies flavonoids and carotenoids. This whole-food approach appeals to those wanting a supplement closer to nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Vitamin C and Why Do You Need It?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin that the body cannot produce. It plays a role in collagen formation, healthy skin, bones, blood vessels, and the immune system. Since you must get it from your diet or supplements, Windmill’s tablets provide a reliable source. They are non-GM, gluten-free, and suitable for many dietary requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Dosage and Safety Considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reference nutrient intake (RNI) for vitamin C in the UK is 40 mg per day for adults. However, many choose to take higher doses for added support. This product contains 500 mg per tablet, well below the safe upper level of 2,000 mg daily. It is usually well tolerated, but some people may experience mild stomach upset on an empty stomach. Take one tablet daily with a meal. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a medical condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About Vitamin C\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen is the best time to take vitamin C?\u003c\/strong\u003e Being water-soluble, vitamin C is best taken with food to improve absorption and minimise stomach discomfort. Morning with breakfast is a common choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I get enough vitamin C from food alone?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, many fruits and vegetables are rich in vitamin C, but supplements can help if your diet is lacking or during periods of higher demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs rose hips vitamin C better than synthetic?\u003c\/strong\u003e Rose hips provide natural vitamin C along with other phytonutrients, but synthetic ascorbic acid is chemically identical. The choice comes down to personal preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Medicines and Health care Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) or the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, , or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Windmill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46714825736353,"sku":null,"price":22.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0043\/3313\/files\/61gLsIGHQOL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1784387961","url":"https:\/\/ukvitalityvitamins.co.uk\/products\/windmill-vitamin-c-500mg-rose-hips-tablets-100-count-b001bktnh4","provider":"UkVitalityVitamins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}