Ascorbyl-C + Bioflavonoids
by Genestra Brands · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 83196 15140 0
- DSLD label 218007
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Ascorbyl-C + Bioflavonoids by Genestra Brands lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 200 mg of vitamin C, 8.3 mg of magnesium, 8.3 mg of zinc and 12.5 mg of potassium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 23, 2020.
What is in Ascorbyl-C + Bioflavonoids?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbyl Palmitate, Zinc AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Ascorbyl Palmitate, Zinc Ascorbate) | 200 mg | 222% | Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium CitrateMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Citrate) | 8.3 mg | 2% | 94% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 24.9 mg. |
| Zincas Zinc AscorbateZinc (Form: as Zinc Ascorbate) | 8.3 mg | 75% | 60% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 24.9 mg. |
| Potassiumas Potassium Citrate MonohydratePotassium (Form: as Potassium Citrate Monohydrate) | 12.5 mg | 1% | 92% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 37.5 mg. |
| Citrus Bioflavonoidsas Grapefruit, Lemon, LimeCitrus Bioflavonoids (Form: from Lemon PlantPart: fruit, Orange PlantPart: fruit, Tangerine PlantPart: fruit, Grapefruit PlantPart: fruit, Lime PlantPart: fruit) | 20 mg | 81% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 218007 (entered April 23, 2020), 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 14,003 products that print an amount of magnesium list more than its 8.3 mg of magnesium (median 86 mg).
- 92% of the 11,614 products that print an amount of potassium list more than its 12.5 mg of potassium (median 99 mg).
The NIH database records 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 Ascorbyl-C + Bioflavonoids's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Super C CapsAB American Biologics 5 shared, 72% alike
- MgO2 (Magnesium Caps)Douglas Laboratories 3 shared, 63% alike
- Colon Tone Gentle Oxygen-Based CleanserSwanson Ultra · off the market 3 shared, 63% alike
- BioPotent CBioGenesis Nutraceuticals · off the market 4 shared, 61% alike
- Sustained Release C-AscorbsNatures Plus · off the market 5 shared, 58% alike
- DaVinci Poten-CDaVinci Laboratories of Vermont 5 shared, 56% 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
- Recommended Adult Dose: Take 1 capsule 3 times daily with meals or as recommended by your health professional.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, do not use. If you have any health condition or are taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Use only if safety seal is intact.
- Contents may not fill package in order to accommodate required labeling. Please rely on stated quantity.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 218007.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose.
How many labels does Ascorbyl-C + Bioflavonoids have?
One label is on file, entered on April 23, 2020.
- Label 218007 (current) Entered April 23, 2020 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 8 83196 15140 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Seroyal USA (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All Genestra Brands products.