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Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds

by American Health · capsule · 240 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 76630 16967 7
  • DSLD label 317670
  • Serving 2 vegetarian capsules
  • 120 servings

Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds by American Health lists 10 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 vegetarian capsules, such as 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 110 mg of calcium and 400 mg of citrus bioflavonoids complex; 7 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2024.

What is in Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 vegetarian capsules. 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).

Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 317670, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Ester-C1,000 mg1,111%Vitamin C in Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds against 18,583 products1,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg1,000 mg

Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Calciumas Ester-C110 mg8%Calcium in Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds against 17,831 products110 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg110 mg

51% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Citrus Bioflavonoids Complex400 mgFlavonoid in Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds against 2,343 products400 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.400 mg

Higher than 93% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg).

Citrus Bioflavonoidsas Citrus limonno amount given
sweet Orangeno amount given
Tangerineno amount given
Limeno amount given
Lemonno amount given
Acerolano amount given
Rutinno amount given
Hesperidin Complexas Citrus spp.no amount given
naturally occurring Vitamin C Metabolitesno amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 317670 (entered August 22, 2024), 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:

  • Its 1,000 mg of vitamin C is higher than 91% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 445 list more.
  • Its 400 mg of citrus bioflavonoids complex (filed by NIH under flavonoid) is higher than 93% of the 2,343 flavonoid products that print an amount; 139 list more.

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 two (2) vegetarian capsules once 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 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 gluten, no yeast, no wheat, no milk, or milk derivatives, no lactose, no soy, no egg, no grapefruit, no sugar, no artificial color, no artificial flavor, no sodium. Non-GMO
Storage
Store at room temperature.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 317670.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Stearic Acid.

How many labels does Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds have?

18 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 317670 (current) Entered August 22, 2024 · on the market · 240 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 76630 16967 7
  2. Label 248852 Entered April 22, 2021 · off the market March 10, 2023 · 240 capsules · UPC 0 76630 16962 2
  3. Label 248842 Entered April 22, 2021 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 0 76630 16960 8
  4. Label 16909 Entered February 25, 2013 · off the market March 10, 2023 · 240 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 76630 16967 7
  5. Label 16915 Entered January 25, 2013 · off the market February 5, 2016 · 225 vegetarian tablets · UPC 0 76630 16974 5
  6. Label 16913 Entered January 25, 2013 · off the market February 5, 2016 · 90 vegetarian tablets · UPC 0 76630 16971 4
  7. Label 16907 Entered January 25, 2013 · off the market March 26, 2021 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 76630 16966 0
  8. Label 16906 Entered January 25, 2013 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 76630 16965 3
  9. Label 16905 Entered January 25, 2013 · off the market March 26, 2021 · 240 capsules · UPC 0 76630 16962 2
  10. Label 16901 Entered January 25, 2013 · off the market March 26, 2021 · 120 capsules · UPC 0 76630 16961 5
  11. Label 16727 Entered December 21, 2012 · off the market March 26, 2021 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 76630 16960 8
  12. Label 16724 Entered December 21, 2012 · off the market March 18, 2015 · 450 vegetarian tablets · UPC 0 76630 16956 1
  13. Label 4381 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market November 29, 2012 · 60 vegetable capsules · UPC 0 76630 16965 3
  14. Label 4380 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market November 29, 2012 · 240 capsules · UPC 0 76630 16962 2
  15. Label 4379 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market November 29, 2012 · 120 capsules · UPC 0 76630 16961 5
  16. Label 4378 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market January 1, 2012 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 76630 16960 8
  17. Label 4377 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market January 1, 2012 · 450 vegetarian tablets · UPC 0 76630 16956 1
  18. Label 4375 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market November 29, 2012 · 120 vegetable capsules · UPC 0 76630 16966 0

DSLD also links this label to: Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds Timed Release (package size difference, same product), Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavonoids (image difference, same product), Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavonoids (package size difference, same product), Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavonoids (package size difference, same product), Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavonoids (package size difference, same product), Ester-C (package size difference, same product), Ester-C (package size difference, same product), Ester-C with Citrus Bioflavonoids (package size 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 American Health, Inc. (manufacturer), Ronkonkoma, NY, U.S.A.. All American Health products.

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