DaVinci Poten-C 500
by DaVinci Laboratories · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 26664 21419 5
- DSLD label 303876
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
DaVinci Poten-C 500 by DaVinci Laboratories lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 500 mg of vitamin C, 45 mg of calcium, 20 mg of magnesium and 1.3 mg of zinc. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2023.
What is in DaVinci Poten-C 500?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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, Mineral Ascorbates | 500 mg | 556% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. |
| Calciumas Calcium Ascorbate, Calcium Carbonate | 45 mg | 3% | 78% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 135 mg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Ascorbate | 20 mg | 5% | 83% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. |
| Zincas Zinc Ascorbate | 1.3 mg | 12% | 95% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3.9 mg. |
| Manganeseas Manganese Ascorbate | 0.1 mg | 4% | 97% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.3 mg. |
| Potassiumas Potassium Citrate | 30 mg | 1% | 83% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 90 mg. |
| Pectin | 50 mg | 54% of 526 products listing pectin give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. | |
| Mixed Citrus Bioflavonoidsas Acerola Cherry, Grapefruit, Hesperidin | 50 mg | 46% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 303876 (entered November 22, 2023), 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:
- 95% of the 13,186 products that print an amount of zinc list more than its 1.3 mg of zinc (median 11 mg).
- 97% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.1 mg of manganese (median 2 mg).
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?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- DaVinci Poten-C 500DaVinci Laboratories of Vermont · off the market same ingredients
- Power C-BufferedDr. Seth's Vitamin Vibrations same ingredients
- DaVinci Poten-CDaVinci Laboratories of Vermont same ingredients
- Super C CapsAB American Biologics 7 shared, 78% alike
- Ascrobplex 1000Douglas Laboratories · off the market 6 shared, 77% alike
- Buffered Vitamin C 1000 mgMartin Avenue Pharmacy 6 shared, 77% 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, 1-3 times daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Warning: If pregnant or nursing, consult your healthcare practitioner before taking this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- To obtain product information or report a serious adverse event, call 1-800-325-1776.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Vegetarian / Gluten free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 303876.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Silica, vegetarian Leucine.
How many labels does DaVinci Poten-C 500 have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 22, 2023: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 318954 Entered September 25, 2024 · off the market July 17, 2023 · 90 capsules · UPC 0 26664 21419 5
- Label 303876 (current) Entered November 22, 2023 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 0 26664 21419 5
DSLD also links this label to: DaVinci Poten-C 500 (image difference, same product), DaVinci Poten-C 500 (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 DaVinci Laboratories a division of FoodScience LLC (distributor), Williston, VT. All DaVinci Laboratories products.