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The result: less intrinsic factor, less stomach acid, less surface area for absorption and a near-guaranteed B12 deficiency without lifelong supplementation

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The compound also supports the recycling of other antioxidants like vitamins C and E, creating a synergistic effect that enhances overall skin protection and repair mechanisms

By acting as a cofactor for 11-hydroxylase, for instance, the ascorbate somewhat increases the conversion of 11-deoxycortisol to cortisol and keeps the cortisol tone at physiological levels (104)

Each factor listed above can affect BAC levels, sometimes significantly enough to transform a seemingly safe drink into a serious liability