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Airborne Original Zesty Orange

by Airborne · tablet or pill · 30 effervescent tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 47865 10030 0
  • DSLD label 309956
  • Serving 1 tablet (Adults and Children 14 years of age and older)
  • 30 servings

Airborne Original Zesty Orange by Airborne lists 17 ingredients, 10 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 600 mcg of vitamin A, 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 13.5 mg of vitamin E and 2.8 mg of riboflavin; 7 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 23, 2024.

What is in Airborne Original Zesty Orange?

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).

Airborne Original Zesty Orange: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 309956, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories5 Calories
Total Carbohydrates1 g1%Carbohydrate in Airborne Original Zesty Orange against 21,979 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.1 g

74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g.

Total Sugars0 g
Added Sugars0 g0%
Sugar Alcohol1 gSugar Alcohol in Airborne Original Zesty Orange against 706 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 3 g, the median 2 g.1 g

59% of 706 products listing sugar alcohol give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g.

Vitamin Aas Retinyl Palmitate600 mcg67%
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid1,000 mg1,111%Vitamin C in Airborne Original Zesty Orange against 18,583 products1,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg1,000 mg

Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,000 mg.

Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate13.5 mg90%
Riboflavin2.8 mg215%Riboflavin in Airborne Original Zesty Orange against 9,824 products2.8 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg2.8 mg

57% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 5.6 mg.

Magnesiumas Magnesium Oxide, Magnesium Sulfate40 mg10%Magnesium in Airborne Original Zesty Orange against 14,003 products40 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg40 mg

70% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 80 mg.

Zincas Zinc Sulfate8 mg73%Zinc in Airborne Original Zesty Orange against 13,186 products8 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg8 mg

60% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 16 mg.

Seleniumas Selenium Amino Acid Chelate15 mcg27%Selenium in Airborne Original Zesty Orange against 7,658 products15 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg15 mcg

90% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mcg.

Manganeseas Manganese Gluconate3 mg130%Manganese in Airborne Original Zesty Orange against 7,016 products3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg3 mg

Higher than 71% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6 mg.

Sodiumas Sodium Bicarbonate230 mg10%Sodium in Airborne Original Zesty Orange against 14,514 products230 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.230 mg

Higher than 86% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 460 mg.

Potassiumas Potassium Bicarbonate80 mg2%Potassium in Airborne Original Zesty Orange against 11,614 products80 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg80 mg

59% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 160 mg.

Proprietary Herbal Blend35.5 mg
Lonicera japonicain the blend, no amount given
Forsythia suspensain the blend, no amount given
Schizonepeta tenuifoliain the blend, no amount given
Gingerin the blend, no amount given
Vitex trifoliain the blend, no amount given
Isatis tinctoriain the blend, no amount given
Echinacea purpureain the blend, no amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 309956 (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?

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:

  • 59% of the 706 products that print an amount of sugar alcohol list more than its 1 g of sugar alcohol (median 2 g).
  • Its 1,000 mg of vitamin C is higher than 91% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 445 list more.
  • 90% of the 7,658 products that print an amount of selenium list more than its 15 mcg of selenium (median 55 mcg).

The NIH database records 1 to 2 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?

1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
Directions: Adults and children 14 years of age and older: Drop one (1) tablet in 4-6 oz of water, let dissolve and drink. Recommended limit: 2 tablets daily. Children 12-13 years old: No more than 1 tablet daily.
Warnings
Always consult your pediatrician before giving your child dietary supplements. Keep out of reach of children.
Do not take if pregnant, breastfeeding, on medication, or with a known medical condition unless you have consulted a physician.
Sealed with a tamper evident cap for your protection. Do not use if cap is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free
Sugar free
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 309956.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Citric Acid, Sorbitol, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Polyethylene Glycol, Silicon Dioxide, Acesulfame Potassium, Sucralose.

How many labels does Airborne Original Zesty Orange have?

10 labels are on file under this name since August 24, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 309956 (current) Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 30 effervescent tablets · UPC 6 47865 10030 0
  2. Label 300899 Entered December 14, 2023 · on the market · 63 Gummy(ies) · UPC 6 47865 96339 4
  3. Label 202184 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market November 30, 2022 · 63 Gummy(ies) · UPC 6 47865 96339 4
  4. Label 202182 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market August 28, 2019 · 42 Gummy(ies) · UPC 6 47865 95566 5
  5. Label 202179 Entered April 25, 2019 · on the market · 21 Gummy(ies) · UPC 6 47865 94999 2
  6. Label 202156 Entered April 25, 2019 · on the market · 30 effervescent tablets · UPC 6 47865 10030 0
  7. Label 202152 Entered April 25, 2019 · on the market · 20 effervescent tablets · UPC 6 47865 96298 4
  8. Label 64217 Entered August 24, 2016 · off the market October 29, 2018 · 3 tubes · UPC 6 47865 10030 0
  9. Label 64216 Entered August 24, 2016 · off the market October 29, 2018 · 20 tablets · UPC 6 47865 96298 4
  10. Label 64214 Entered August 24, 2016 · on the market · 2 tubes · UPC 6 47865 10005 8

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names RB Health (US) LLC (distributor), Parsippany, NJ. All Airborne products.

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