The supplement from the renowned brand NOW Foods is a complex of selected ingredients, combined in the right proportions. It contains grape seed (Vitis vinifera) extract (max. 90% total polyphenols), calcium (from calcium carbonate) and vitamin C (as L-ascorbic acid). Grape seeds are a source of valuable compounds, including antioxidants, proteins and lipids. One of the most important polyphenols found in grapes and their seeds is resveratrol. The supplement NOW Foods Grape Seed, 100 mg comes in the form of swallowable capsules (one packet is 100 capsules).

Grape Seed Extract, Calcium and Vitamin C - properties

Grape seed extract has been linked to many properties due to its content of valuable compounds. Calcium and vitamin C found in the NOW Foods supplement have equally interesting properties.

Calcium, among other things:

• contributes to normal blood clotting,
• contributes to the maintenance of normal energy metabolism,
• helps in the normal functioning of muscles,
• helps in the maintenance of normal nerve transmission.

In turn, vitamin C:

• helps maintain the normal functioning of the immune system during and after intense exercise,
• helps with the normal production of collagen for the proper functioning of blood vessels,
• contributes to the maintenance of normal energy metabolism,
• helps with the normal functioning of the nervous system.

See our Glossary to learn more about these ingredients.