Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Natural Orange Flavor

by Sundown Naturals · tablet or pill · 100 tablets

  • Off the market since February 2017 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 30768 00552 8
  • DSLD label 30386
  • Serving 1 tablet

Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Natural Orange Flavor by Sundown Naturals lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 500 mg of vitamin C and 7.5 mg of rose hips, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 26, 2014.

What is in Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Natural Orange Flavor?

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).

Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Natural Orange Flavor: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 30386, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Total Carbohydratesless than 1 g1%
Sugarless than 1 g
Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate, Sodium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Sodium Ascorbate, Ascorbic Acid)500 mg833%Vitamin C in Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Natural Orange Flavor against 18,583 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg500 mg

Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Sodium50 mg2%Sodium in Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Natural Orange Flavor against 14,514 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.50 mg

51% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg).

Rose Hips7.5 mgDog Rose in Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Natural Orange Flavor against 397 products7.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 65 mg, the median 25 mg.7.5 mg

83% of 397 products listing dog rose give more (median 25 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 30386 (entered February 26, 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?

6 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
DIRECTIONS: FOR ADULTS, TAKE ONE (1) TABLET DAILY, PREFERABLY WITH A MEAL.
Warnings
WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
TAMPER RESISTANT: DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No Artificial Flavor, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Soy, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish.
Storage
STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 30386.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Sucrose, Sorbitol, Stearic Acid, Contains Less Than 2% of.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GUARANTEED LABORATORY TESTED QUALITY; {Wheat} FREE OF Gluten & Wheat; {Bottle} PLEASE RECYCLE.

How many labels does Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Natural Orange Flavor have?

2 labels are on file under this name since October 26, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 30386 (current) Entered February 26, 2014 · off the market February 23, 2017 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 30768 00552 8
  2. Label 1099 Entered October 26, 2011 · off the market December 31, 2013 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 30768 00552 8

DSLD also links this label to: Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Orange Flavored (image difference, same product), Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Orange Flavored (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 Rexall Sundown, Inc. (manufacturer), Boca Raton, FL. All Sundown Naturals products.

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