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What is the difference between standard Ascorbic Acid & Sodium Ascorbate?

April 26, 2017acid ascorbate ascorbic difference sodium standard

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What is the difference between standard Ascorbic Acid & Sodium Ascorbate?

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Ans. Ascorbic Acid is an acidic-type of Vit. C with pH of 2.5-3, while Sodium Ascorbate is an alkaline-type of Vit. C with a pH level of 7.5-7.8. Sodium Ascorbate raises the alkalinity of the body, thus, helps in preventing the onset of diseases. It also does not induce gastric intolerance.