Lamberts Vitamin C As Ascorbic Acid 250g Powder is a food supplement in the form of a soluble, fine white powder that provides 1000mg of vitamin C in each 1/4 teaspoon (1 gram). It can be added to drinks, where Lamberts says it dissolves quickly, which suits anyone who finds tablets difficult to swallow or who wants to adjust the amount they take.

Key Features

Powder that dissolves in drinks: Lamberts describes it as fast dissolving and suited to adding to drinks such as fruit juices and squashes.
1000mg of vitamin C per 1/4 teaspoon: A 1/4 teaspoon is 1 gram of powder, so you can measure a dose by the teaspoon fraction.
Dose guidance for children aged 10 and over: Lamberts gives a separate dose for children aged 10 years and over, of 1/8 teaspoon (500mg).
Sharp, fruity taste: Lamberts describes the taste as refreshing and sharp, similar to fruit acids such as those in lemons and limes.
Suitable for vegetarians and vegans: The manufacturer states this powder is suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

What does vitamin C contribute to in the body?

Lamberts states that vitamin C contributes to collagen formation for the normal function of the skin, gums and the immune system. It also contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue and to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.

Can children take Lamberts Vitamin C powder?

Lamberts gives a dose for children aged 10 years and over. Its product information does not give a dose for younger children.

Is Lamberts Vitamin C powder free from common allergens?

Lamberts lists wheat, barley, soya, eggs, milk (and milk products), lactose, nuts, sulphites, celery, fish, shellfish, yeast and gluten-containing ingredients as excluded from this product.

Vegetarian

Vegan

Gluten-Free