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Vitamin C is an essential nutrient to our health. Vitamin C is actually considered an anti-oxidant. This vitamin is responsible for several processes within our body and without vitamin C our body has little protection against oxidative stress. This is a process that causes cell damage and toxic effects through the production of free radicals and peroxides.

According to recent studies most North Americans are not getting enough fiber in their diets.  The recommended intake is approximate twenty to 38 grams of fiber per day depending on age and gender.  Twenty-five grams is probably a good standard for most people.  However, despite many a news segments and healthy living campaigns advocating that people eat more of this nutrient, mo