Acerola 4:1 Extract Powder
by NOW · powder · 6 ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 33739 00740 7
- DSLD label 313547
- Serving 3.2 g (1 Level Teaspoon)
- 53 servings
Acerola 4:1 Extract Powder by NOW lists one ingredient: 160 mg of vitamin C per serving of 3.2 g. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 23, 2024.
What is in Acerola 4:1 Extract Powder?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3.2 g. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrate | 3 g | 1% | 47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Vitamin Cas Acerola Extract, Powder, Ascorbic Acidacerola extract powder (4:1) | 160 mg | 178% | Higher than 61% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 313547 (entered May 23, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
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Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested Usage: Take 1 level teaspoon daily, mixed into fruit or vegetable juice, or water.
- Warnings
- Caution: For adults only.
- Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non GMO
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients.
- Storage
- This product is sold by weight not volume.
- Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 313547.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Maltodextrin, Caramel.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Triangle K (Kosher); GMP Quality Assured.
How many labels does Acerola 4:1 Extract Powder have?
4 labels are on file under this name since August 25, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 313547 (current) Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 6 ounces · UPC 7 33739 00740 7
- Label 72040 Entered March 24, 2017 · off the market February 12, 2024 · 6 oz. · UPC 7 33739 00740 7
- Label 58727 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market March 7, 2017 · 6 oz. · UPC 7 33739 00740 7
- Label 48136 Entered August 25, 2015 · off the market January 19, 2016 · 6 oz. · UPC 7 33739 00740 7
DSLD also links this label to: Acerola 4:1 Concentrate Powder (image difference, same product), Acerola 4:1 Concentrate Powder (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NOW Foods (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW products.