Forever Absorbent-C
by Forever · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 276390
- Serving 3 tablets
- 33 servings
Forever Absorbent-C by Forever lists one ingredient: 180 mg of vitamin C per serving of 3 tablets. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2022.
What is in Forever Absorbent-C?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 tablets. 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 | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 3 g | 1% | 47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 180 mg | 200% | Higher than 62% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 276390 (entered September 22, 2022), 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 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.
- Acerola 4:1 Extract PowderNOW same ingredients
- Vitamin C Natural Orange FlavorChildLife Essentials · off the market same ingredients
- eRaw Organic Greens Superfood Berry TeaEvolved Natural Solutions · off the market same ingredients
- Whole Food Vitamin CNature's Way Alive! · off the market same ingredients
- Fruit Source Vitamin CNature's Way Alive! · off the market same ingredients
- Liposomal Vitamin C 500 mgResistance C 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: Take three tablets daily as a dietary supplement.
- Warnings
- For your protection, do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Storage
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 276390.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: natural Oat Bran, Sorbitol powder, Honey, Stearic Acid, natural Orange flavor, Citrus Bioflavonoids, Papaya fruit powder, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Crescent M Halal; KL Quality Products (Kosher).
How many labels does Forever Absorbent-C have?
2 labels are on file under this name since October 23, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 276390 (current) Entered September 22, 2022 · on the market · 100 tablets
- Label 208602 Entered October 23, 2019 · on the market · 100 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Forever Living Products (distributor), Scottsdale, AZ. All Forever products.