Kirkman's Vitamin C Chewable Tablets are sugar free and naturally flavored with a passion fruit flavor.  They contain no artificial colors and are casein and gluten free  The new, improved formula contains stevia.  The vitamin C is derived from a combination of ascorbic acid and sodium ascorbate.  This combination produces a buffering effect and is easier on the digestive tract than pure vitamin C.

Vitamin C is the most popular vitamin supplement in the United States. The human body does not manufacture its own vitamin C, therefore dietary sources and supplementation must be relied on to prevent deficiency.

The list of health conditions for which vitamin C has shown promise is very long.  Its value in the good health of children is extremely important for the following reasons:

    •  Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant and that can eliminate free radicals that can damage tissues, organs
        and cells.

Vitamin C's role in immune system support is one of the key elements that make it very critical for supplementation in children.  It is imperative that growing, active children not be deficient in this nutrient.