Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds Timed Release
by American Health · tablet or pill · 90 vegetarian tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 76630 17347 6
- DSLD label 660
- Serving 1 vegetarian tablet
Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds Timed Release by American Health lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian tablet, such as 500 mg of vitamin C, 55 mg of calcium and 200 mg of citrus bioflavonoids complex. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 25, 2011.
What is in Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds Timed Release?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ester-C Calcium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) | 500 mg | 833% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg. |
| Calciumas Ester-C Calcium AscorbateCalcium (Form: as Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) | 55 mg | 6% | 71% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 110 mg. |
| Citrus Bioflavonoids Complexas Acerola, Citrus Bioflavonoids, Hesperidin Complex | 200 mg | Higher than 83% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 660 (entered November 25, 2011), 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 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.
- Buffered C with BioflavonoidsSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Buffered Vitamin C with BioflavonoidsSwanson same ingredients
- Easy-CNatrol same ingredients
- Buffered Vitamin C + Citrus Bioflavonoids 750 mgJarrow Formulas · off the market same ingredients
- Buffered Vitamin C + Citrus BioflavonoidsJarrow Formulas same ingredients
- Ester-C ComplexDouglas 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, take one (1) vegetarian tablet two times daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult your doctor before use. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- 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 Preservatives, No Artificial Color, No Artificial Flavor, No Sodium.
- Storage
- STORE IN A DRY PLACE AND AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT. TAMPER RESISTANT: DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 660.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Stearic Acid, Calcium Silicate, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Vegetable Cellulose Coating, Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate.
How many labels does Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds Timed Release have?
One label is on file, entered on November 25, 2011.
- Label 660 (current) Entered November 25, 2011 · on the market · 90 vegetarian tablets · UPC 0 76630 17347 6
DSLD also links this label to: Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds (package size difference, same product), Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds (package size difference, same product), Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavoinds (package size difference, same product), Ester-C 500 mg With Citrus Bioflavonoids (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 Bioflavoinds (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), Holbrook, NY, U.S.A. All American Health products.