Liposomal Vitamin C for Kids
by Dr. Mercola · capsule · 30 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 10487 03149 3
- DSLD label 287235
- Serving 1 capsule
- 30 servings
Liposomal Vitamin C for Kids by Dr. Mercola lists one ingredient: 125 mg of vitamin C per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 22, 2023.
What is in Liposomal Vitamin C for Kids?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 Ascorbic Acid | 125 mg | 139% | Higher than 56% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 287235 (entered June 22, 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 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.
- K KidneySystemic Formulas Bio Function same ingredients
- Jack3d Micro Lemon-LimeUSPlabs · off the market same ingredients
- Kids Chewable C 100 mg Sweet Orange FlavorVitamer Laboratories same ingredients
- Kids Chewable Cee 100 mgAnabolic Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
- KIds Chewable C 100 mgVitamer Laboratories same ingredients
- C-GelCarlson · off the market 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: Children 4 years and older, as a dietary supplement, take one (1) capsule daily with water.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is broken.
- If you are nursing, pregnant, taking medication or have a medical condition, consult your physician before taking this product.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 287235.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sunflower Lecithin, Capsule, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Beeswax, Paprika Oleoresin, Sunflower Oil.
How many labels does Liposomal Vitamin C for Kids have?
2 labels are on file under this name since August 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 287235 (current) Entered June 22, 2023 · on the market · 30 capsules · UPC 8 10487 03149 3
- Label 232960 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market April 19, 2022 · 30 capsules · UPC 8 10487 03149 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NHP (distributor), Cape Coral, FL. All Dr. Mercola products.