Comparison

Effer-C Orange Effervescent Drink Mix and Effer-C Orange

Effer-C Orange Effervescent Drink Mix (NOW) lists 21 distinct ingredients and Effer-C Orange (NOW) 21 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 21 are on both labels. On the site's similarity measure, which compares ingredient lists (1 for the same list, rarer ingredients counting for more; amounts are not part of it), the two formulas score 1.00: the same ingredients, at the amounts in the table below.

Amount per serving (and % of the Daily Value)
IngredientEffer-C Orange Effervescent Drink MixEffer-C Orange
Carbohydrate4 g4 g
Vitamin C1,000 mg (1111%)1,000 mg (1111%)
Calcium20 mg (2%)20 mg (2%)
Vitamin B610 mg (588%)10 mg (588%)
Sodium50 mg50 mg
Sugar4 g4 g
Magnesium60 mg (14%)60 mg (14%)
Vitamin B1230 mcg (1250%)30 mcg (1250%)
Zinc5 mg (45%)5 mg (45%)
Niacin10 mg (63%)10 mg (63%)
Potassium180 mg (4%)180 mg (4%)
Folate15 mcg15 mcg
Vitamin A400 IU400 IU
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5)2.5 mg (50%)2.5 mg (50%)
Riboflavin0.5 mg (38%)0.5 mg (38%)
Thiamin0.76 mg (63%)0.76 mg (63%)
Chromium20 mcg (57%)20 mcg (57%)
Manganese1 mg (43%)1 mg (43%)
Coenzyme Q-105 mg5 mg
Alpha Lipoic Acid5 mg5 mg
Sweet Orange600 mg600 mg

Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Effer-C Orange Effervescent Drink Mix, 7.5 g; Effer-C Orange, 7.5 g. Current labels entered July 2014 and November 2012. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.

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