Acid Comfort
by Vitabase · lozenge · 90 lozenges
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 6775
- Serving 1 lozenge
Acid Comfort by Vitabase lists 9 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 lozenge, such as 12 mg of vitamin C, 150 IU (3.75 mcg) of vitamin D3, 116 mg of calcium and 11 mg of magnesium; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 23, 2012.
What is in Acid Comfort?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 lozenge. 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 | 1.3 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 3.9 g. |
| Sugar | 1.1 g | 69% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 3.3 g. | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 12 mg | 20% | 94% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 36 mg. |
| Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol | 150 IU (3.75 mcg) | 38% | 90% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 11.25 mcg. |
| Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: from Calcium Carbonate) | 116 mg | 12% | Higher than 50% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 348 mg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium HydroxideMagnesium (Form: from Magnesium Hydroxide) | 11 mg | 3% | 91% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 33 mg. |
| Potassiumas Potassium HydroxidePotassium (Form: from Potassium Hydroxide) | 4 mg | 1% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for potassium, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Acid ComfortAcid Comfort Note: Innovative Buffering Blend with | 373 mg | ||
| Calcium Carbonate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Magnesium Hydroxide | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Potassium Hydroxide | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| certified organic Stevia extract | 10 mg | 72% of 754 products listing stevia give more (median 44 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 6775 (entered March 23, 2012), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. 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:
- 94% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 12 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 90% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 3.75 mcg (150 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 91% of the 14,003 products that print an amount of magnesium list more than its 11 mg of magnesium (median 86 mg).
The NIH database records 2 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 Acid Comfort's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Acid ReduxVitabase 8 shared, 68% alike
- Acid NeutralizerNew Sun · off the market 8 shared, 68% alike
- Acid ComfortNOW 5 shared, 59% alike
- Marine Magnesium with PotassiumXtendlife 4 shared, 54% alike
- AlkaCare pHBioclinic Naturals 6 shared, 54% alike
- Electro Mix Natural Lemon-Lime FlavorAlacer Corp 6 shared, 45% 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: As a dietary supplement, take 1 lozenge 2 to 3 times daily or as needed, approximately 1 hour after meals. Allow lozenge to dissolve slowly and completely in mouth and swallow. Children ages 6-12, use half of adult amount.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not exceed recommended dose.
- This product is not intended for those with chronic conditions, such as excess stomach acid. Seek the advice of a healthcare practitioner of chronic conditions persist.
- Not to be used by pregnant or lactating women unless recommended by your healthcare practitioner.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Caution: Do Not Eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, milk, egg, or shellfish.
- Contains no salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 6775.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fructose, Rice Dextrin, Sorbitol, Coconut Oil powder, Stearic Acid, natural Vanilla flavor, Natural Cinnamon, Ginger, Gum Acacia.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vb.
How many labels does Acid Comfort have?
One label is on file, entered on March 23, 2012.
- Label 6775 (current) Entered March 23, 2012 · on the market · 90 lozenges
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitabase.com (distributor), Monroe, GA. All Vitabase products.