C-500 with Rose Hips
by Source Naturals · tablet or pill · 500 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 21078 00439 4
- DSLD label 211826
- Serving 1 tablet
C-500 with Rose Hips by Source Naturals lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 500 mg of vitamin C and 50 mg of rosehips. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2020.
What is in C-500 with Rose Hips?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 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. |
| Rosehips | 50 mg | Higher than 53% of 195 products listing rose (unspecified) (median 30 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 211826 (entered January 25, 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?
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 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Timed-Release Vitamin C with Rose HipsSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Timed-Release Vitamin C with Rose Hips 500 mgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Mark VDC same ingredients
- Natural C-500 with Rose Hips21st Century · off the market same ingredients
- Sustained Release Vitamin C-500 With Rose HipsWindmill same ingredients
- Vitamin C with Rose HipsSwanson Health Products · off the market same ingredients
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.
- 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.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, soy or wheat. Contains no sugar, starch, salt, preservatives, or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 211826.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Stearic Acid, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Silica, modified Cellulose Gum, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does C-500 with Rose Hips have?
4 labels are on file under this name since December 22, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 211826 (current) Entered January 25, 2020 · on the market · 500 tablets · UPC 0 21078 00439 4
- Label 211823 Entered December 22, 2019 · on the market · 250 tablets · UPC 0 21078 00438 7
- Label 211821 Entered December 22, 2019 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 21078 00437 0
- Label 211818 Entered December 22, 2019 · on the market · 50 tablets · UPC 0 21078 00436 3
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.