Delicious Chewable C-500 mg Natural Orange Flavor
by Puritan's Pride · tablet or pill · 90 delicious chewable tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 74312 13880 5
- DSLD label 288050
- Serving 1 tablet
- 90 servings
Delicious Chewable C-500 mg Natural Orange Flavor by Puritan's Pride lists one ingredient: 500 mg of vitamin C per serving of 1 tablet. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 18, 2023.
What is in Delicious Chewable 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. |
| Total Sugars | less than 1 g | ||
| Added Sugars | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 500 mg | 556% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg. |
| Sodium | 50 mg | 2% | 51% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 288050 (entered July 18, 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?
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 2 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.
- Delicious Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg With Rose Hips Natural Orange FlavorGood 'N Natural · off the market same ingredients
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mgNature Made same ingredients
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg OrangeNature Made same ingredients
- C Chewable 500 mgNature Made same ingredients
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg SupplementNature Made same ingredients
- Orange-Chew 500 mgDouglas Laboratories 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
- Directions: For adults, chew one (1) tablet one to two times daily, preferably with meals.
- 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.
- Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial color or flavor, no preservatives, no milk, no lactose, no soy, no gluten, no wheat, no yeast, no fish.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 288050.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sugar, Sodium Ascorbate, Sorbitol, Ascorbic Acid, Stearic Acid, natural Orange flavor, Rose Hips, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): QA Quality Assured.
How many labels does Delicious Chewable C-500 mg Natural Orange Flavor have?
2 labels are on file under this name since February 21, 2023: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 288050 (current) Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 90 delicious chewable tablets · UPC 0 74312 13880 5
- Label 286348 Entered February 21, 2023 · on the market · 250 delicious chewable tablets · UPC 0 74312 13883 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Puritan's Pride, Inc. (manufacturer), Ronkonkoma, NY, U.S.A.. All Puritan's Pride products.