Plant-based vitamin C from acerola: what is it?

Vitamin C occurs naturally in fruit and vegetables. At Plenthera you will find a vitamin C powder made from acerola and lemon. In this article you can read what acerola is, how vitamin C from fruit differs from synthetic ascorbic acid, and how to use the powder.

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Plantaardige vitamine C uit acerola: wat is het?

What is plant-based vitamin C and where does it come from?

Vitamin C occurs naturally in fruit and vegetables. At Plenthera you will find a vitamin C powder made from acerola and lemon: the Plantforce Vegan Vitamin C Complex. In this article you can read what acerola is, how vitamin C from fruit differs from synthetic ascorbic acid, and how to use the powder.

Natural vs. Synthetic: The distinction explained

Synthetic vitamin C consists of industrially produced ascorbic acid. Vitamin C from acerola and lemon comes from the fruit itself; chemically it is the same vitamin. The difference lies mainly in the source and processing. The Plantforce Vitamin C Complex consists of organic acerola (Malpighia glabra) and organic lemon, with no other additives, and is certified organic (EU organic).

Frequently asked questions about vitamin C from acerola

What is acerola?

Acerola (Malpighia glabra) is a cherry-like fruit from tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America. The fruit naturally contains vitamin C and is dried and processed into a powder.

Why consider vitamin C powder from acerola?

Acerola powder provides vitamin C from a fruit instead of synthetic ascorbic acid. The Plantforce Vitamin C Complex contains only organic acerola and organic lemon.

What is the advantage of plant-based vitamin C for vegans?

Plant-based vitamin C fits into a vegan lifestyle because its production uses entirely plant-based ingredients and no animal-derived excipients.

How do you use vitamin C powder in your diet?

You can easily mix vitamin C powder into smoothies, juice, cereal or yoghurt. Follow the recommended daily dose on the pack.

Where does acerola come from?

Acerola grows on shrubs and small trees in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America. The fruit is also known as Barbados cherry.

Transparency and quality at Plenthera: why choose organic sources

Sustainable selection, conscious choice

Plenthera focuses on products that are traceable and transparent in origin. The Vitamin C Complex Powder from acerola and lemon by Plantforce is sourced from certified suppliers committed to organic farming. This means quality control, without artificial or synthetic substances. For consumers who value environmentally friendly production and honest information about ingredients, Plenthera offers insights into the sourcing and analysis of their products. Additionally, the range offers various plant-based alternatives, making it easier to choose products that align with both personal and planetary values. Discover Plantforce Vitamin C Complex Powder, or learn more about the production process of organic vitamin C at Skal Biocontrole.

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