C-Balance

by FitLine · powder · 5.29 ounces

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 321588
  • Serving 5 to 10 g (1 packet (5 g/0.18 oz)); amounts per 5 g
  • 30 servings

C-Balance by FitLine lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 5 g, such as 5 mg of zinc and 15 mcg of chromium, beside 5 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2025.

What is in C-Balance?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 g. 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).

C-Balance: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 321588, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Total Carbohydrates4 g1%Carbohydrate in C-Balance against 21,979 products4 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.4 g

Higher than 53% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g).

Dietary Fiber4 g9%Fiber in C-Balance against 6,987 products4 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.4 g

Higher than 74% of 6,987 products listing fiber (median 2 g).

Total Sugars0 g0%
Added Sugars0 g0%
Zincas Zinc Gluconate5 mg45%Zinc in C-Balance against 13,186 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg5 mg

72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg).

Chromiumas Chromium Picolinate15 mcg43%Chromium in C-Balance against 7,825 products15 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg15 mcg

92% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg).

Sodium10 mg0%Sodium in C-Balance against 14,514 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.10 mg

78% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 321588 (entered February 23, 2025), 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:

  • 92% of the 7,825 products that print an amount of chromium list more than its 15 mcg of chromium (median 100 mcg).

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.

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
Preparation: Mix 1 packet of powder (5g/0.18 oz) into 150 ml / 5.1 fl. oz. of water. Daily recommendation: 1 to 2 packets per day.
Warnings
Caution: Do not exceed the stated recommended daily dose. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Keep out of reach of children. Not suitable for children.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 321588.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Maize Dextrin, Acacia Gum, Citric Acid, Natural Flavors, Guava Extract, Maltodextrin, Steviol Glycosides, Apple Extract, Beet Root Juice Concentrate.

How many labels does C-Balance have?

One label is on file, entered on February 23, 2025.

  1. Label 321588 (current) Entered February 23, 2025 · on the market · 5.29 ounces

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

Who makes it?

The label names PM-International Group (distributor). All FitLine products.

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