Acerola Cherry Chewable C 500 mg Fruit Flavor
by Source Naturals · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 21078 00462 2
- DSLD label 295549
- Serving 1 tablet
- 100 servings
Acerola Cherry Chewable C 500 mg Fruit Flavor by Source Naturals lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 500 mg of vitamin C, 24 mg of bioflavonoids, 20 mg of rutin and 5 mg of acerola cherry, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2023.
What is in Acerola Cherry Chewable C 500 mg Fruit Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Sugar | 1 g | 69% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Ascorbate | 500 mg | 833% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. |
| Sodium | 50 mg | 2% | 51% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. |
| Bioflavonoids | 24 mg | 80% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 72 mg. | |
| Rutin | 20 mg | 62% of 1,232 products listing rutin give more (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. | |
| Acerola Cherry | 5 mg | 84% of 436 products listing acerola give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. | |
| Rose Hip | 2 mg | 94% of 85 products listing rose hip give more (median 40 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 295549 (entered August 23, 2023), 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?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 84% of the 436 products that print an amount of acerola list more than its 5 mg of acerola (median 60 mg).
- 94% of the 85 products that print an amount of rose hip list more than its 2 mg of rose hip (median 40 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 3 servings 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Acerola Cherry Chewable C 500 mg Fruit Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Raspberry-CherryHarmonia 7 shared, 92% alike
- Vitamin-C Extended Release 1000 mgNova Nutritions 5 shared, 79% alike
- C-1000 1000 mgBest Naturals 5 shared, 79% alike
- Essential ImmunityPurity Products 5 shared, 73% alike
- Vitamin C & D Booster FormulaPurity Products 5 shared, 73% alike
- Buffered Vitamin C Chewable 485 mg Natural Orange FlavorSolaray 6 shared, 71% alike
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 use: 1 tablet up to three times daily. These pleasant-tasting, fruit flavored tablets may be chewed or allowed to dissolve in the mouth.
- Warnings
- Note: If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.
- Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
- Contains wheat and soy.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 295549.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fructose, Sorbitol, natural Tropical flavors, natural Honey flavor, Stearic Acid, natural Orange flavor, Magnesium Stearate, natural Cherry flavor.
How many labels does Acerola Cherry Chewable C 500 mg Fruit Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2023.
- Label 295549 (current) Entered August 23, 2023 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 21078 00462 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Source Naturals, Inc. (distributor), Santa Cruz, CA. All Source Naturals products.