Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg
by Equaline · tablet or pill · 250 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 41163 26635 3
- DSLD label 7434
- Serving 1 tablet
Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg by Equaline lists one ingredient: 500 mg of vitamin C per serving of 1 tablet. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2012.
What is in Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 500 mg | 833% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Sodium | less than 40 mg | 2% |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 7434 (entered June 25, 2012), 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.
- Vitamin C Chewable With Orange Juice PowderLongs Wellness · off the market same ingredients
- Chewable C 500 mg OrangeSunmark same ingredients
- Chewable C 500 mg With Orange Juice PowderSafeway same ingredients
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mgKirkland Signature · off the market same ingredients
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Tangy OrangeKirkland Signature same ingredients
- Chewable C 500 mg Tangy Orange TasteKirkland Signature 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
- Suggested use: Chew one tablet daily, preferably with a meal. These tablets have a fabulous orange flavor and may be dissolved in the mouth or chewed.
- Warnings
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- YEAST FREE NO PRESERVATIVES ADDED
- Storage
- Keep in a cool dry place, tightly closed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 7434.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Sodium Ascorbate, Ascorbic Acid, Corn Starch, natural & artificial Orange flavor, Magnesium Stearate, Orange juice powder, Silicon Dioxide, Sucralose, Yellow 6 Lake, Lactose, Red 40 Lake.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): DIETARY SUPPLEMENT USP VERIFIED(TM); QUALITY Promise We are committed to your satisfaction and guarantee the quality of this product. Listed with: USP Verified mark (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since April 26, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 7434 (current) Entered June 25, 2012 · on the market · 250 tablets · UPC 0 41163 26635 3
- Label 7429 Entered June 25, 2012 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 41163 23109 2
- Label 7412 Entered April 26, 2012 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 41163 41148 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Albertsons, Inc. (distributor), Boise, Idaho. All Equaline products.