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Vitamina C

Vitamins are substances that your body needs to grow and develop normally. Vitamin C is an antioxidant. It is important for your skin, bones, and connective tissue. It promotes healing and helps the body absorb iron.

Vitamin C comes from fruits and vegetables. Good sources include citrus, red and green peppers, tomatoes, broccoli, and greens. Some juices and cereals have added vitamin C.

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  1. Vitamin C (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your body needs to grow and develop normally. Vitamin C is an antioxidant. It is important for your ... promotes healing and helps the body absorb iron. Vitamin C comes from fruits and vegetables. Good sources include ...
  2. Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is used as a dietary supplement when the amount of ascorbic acid in the diet is not enough. People most at risk for ascorbic acid deficiency are those with a limited variety of ...
  3. Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin. It is needed for normal growth and development. Water-soluble vitamins ... Vitamin C is needed for the growth and repair of tissues in all parts of your body. It ...
  4. ClinicalTrials.gov: Ascorbic Acid From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Vitamin C/Clinical Trials
  5. ... chap 11. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency and excess. In: Kliegman RM, St. Geme ...
  6. ... you have a severe lack of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) in your diet. Scurvy causes general weakness, anemia , ...
  7. Vitamin C From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... does it do? Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble nutrient found in some ... dietary supplements is usually in the form of ascorbic acid, but some supplements have other forms, such as ...
  8. Ascorbic acid, or vitamin C, aids in many functions of the body, including the absorption of iron. Large doses of C do not usually ...
  9. Too Much Vitamin C: Is It Harmful? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Vitamin C/Specifics ... Vitamin C ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
  10. Vitamin C (Harvard School of Public Health)  
    Megadosing on vitamin C is not uncommon, but how much is an optimum amount needed to keep you healthy, and could taking ...
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