Children's Vit C 250 Chewable
by Thompson · other (e.g. tea bag) · 90 chewables
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 31315 19565 5
- DSLD label 36547
- Serving 1 chewable
Children's Vit C 250 Chewable by Thompson lists 7 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 chewable, such as 250 mg of vitamin C and 1.6 mg of stevia leaf extract; 5 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 26, 2014.
What is in Children's Vit C 250 Chewable?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 chewable. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Sugar | less than 1 g | ||
| Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate, Sodium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Sodium Ascorbate, Ascorbic Acid) | 250 mg | 625% | Higher than 68% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg. |
| Sodium | 15 mg | 72% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. | |
| Bioflavonoid Complex | 24 mg | ||
| Rose Hips and Seeds | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rutin concentrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Hesperidin Concentrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Acerola fruit extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Citrus Bioflavonoids concentrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Stevia leaf extract | 1.6 mg | 92% of 754 products listing stevia give more (median 44 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6.4 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 36547 (entered August 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?
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 754 products that print an amount of stevia list more than its 1.6 mg of stevia (median 44 mg).
The NIH database records 4 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 Children's Vit C 250 Chewable's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Mega Chewable Acerola Plus Natural Berry FlavorAmerican Health 9 shared, 65% alike
- Chewable Acerola Plus Vitamin C 300 mg Natural Berry FlavorGood 'N Natural · off the market 9 shared, 65% alike
- Chewable Acerola C 100 mg Sweet & Tangy Berry FlavorPuritan's Pride Premium · off the market 8 shared, 61% alike
- Chewable Acerola C 100 mg Sweet & Tangy Berry FlavorPuritan's Pride 8 shared, 61% alike
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Raspberry-Cherry FlavoredNHC Natural Healthy Concepts 6 shared, 54% alike
- Chewable Acerola Plus Natural Vitamin C 300 mg Natural Berry FlavorAmerican Health 8 shared, 54% 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
- DIRECTIONS: Use only as directed. Take one chewable up to four times daily.
- Warnings
- WARNING: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 36547.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fructose, Molasses Honey Complex, Natural Flavors, Stearic Acid, Silica.
How many labels does Children's Vit C 250 Chewable have?
One label is on file, entered on August 26, 2014.
- Label 36547 (current) Entered August 26, 2014 · on the market · 90 chewables · UPC 0 31315 19565 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NutraPure, Inc. (manufacturer). All Thompson products.