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BIG-C Vanilla Tart

by Bricker Labs · liquid · 16 fl. Oz.

  • Off the market since January 2016 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 42239 20016 5
  • DSLD label 38441
  • Serving 1 to 2 tbsp (15-30 mL); amounts per 1 tbsp
  • 31 servings

BIG-C Vanilla Tart by Bricker Labs lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tbsp, such as 10 mg of pantothenic acid and 600 mg of L-carnitine, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 27, 2014.

What is in BIG-C Vanilla Tart?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tbsp. 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).

BIG-C Vanilla Tart: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 38441, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories16 Calories
Total Fat0 g0%
Sodium4 mg0%Sodium in BIG-C Vanilla Tart against 14,514 products4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.4 mg

97% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg).

Total Carbohydrates3 g1%Carbohydrate in BIG-C Vanilla Tart against 21,979 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.3 g

47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g).

Sugar0 g
Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate)10 mg100%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in BIG-C Vanilla Tart against 10,060 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg10 mg

52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg).

L-CarnitineL-Carnitine Note: Free Base U.S.P. Grade600 mgL-Carnitine in BIG-C Vanilla Tart against 1,338 products600 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 110.5 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.600 mg

Higher than 62% of 1,338 products listing L-carnitine (median 500 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 38441 (entered October 27, 2014), 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?

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?

2 products list 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
SUGGESTED USE: As a dietary supplement only. 1-2 tablespoons with morning and evening meals as appropriate, and before high-intensity workouts. Shake well before use and refrigerate after opening for best flavor.
Warnings
Store away from children.
Prior to starting any dietary supplementation program, consult your health care professional.
Storage
Shake well before use and refrigerate after opening for best flavor.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 38441.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: purified Water, Glycerin, L-Carnitine, Citric Acid, Natural flavors, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Sodium Benzoate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Carnipure(TM).

How many labels does BIG-C Vanilla Tart have?

One label is on file, entered on October 27, 2014.

  1. Label 38441 (current) Entered October 27, 2014 · off the market January 7, 2016 · 16 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 42239 20016 5

DSLD also links this label to: Big-C 600 mg Vanilla Tart Flavor (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 BRICKER LABS (distributor), Chandler, AZ. All Bricker Labs products.

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