Maxi-C Caps 1000 mg
by Country Life · capsule
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 15794 06831 0
- DSLD label 13886
- Serving 1 capsule
Maxi-C Caps 1000 mg by Country Life lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 100 mg of citrus bioflavonoids, 50 mg of rutin and 3 mg of hesperidin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 1, 2012.
What is in Maxi-C Caps 1000 mg?
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 AcidVitamin C (Alt. Name: Ascorbic Acid) Note: 1 g | 1,000 mg | 1,667% | Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Citrus Bioflavonoidsas grapefruit extract, Lemon, OrangeCitrus Bioflavonoids (Form: from lemon PlantPart: peel, orange PlantPart: peel, grapefruit extract PlantPart: peel, pulp, seed) | 100 mg | Higher than 62% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). | |
| Rutinas Sophora japonica LinnRutin (Form: from sophorae japonica linn PlantPart: flower) | 50 mg | Higher than 69% of 1,232 products listing rutin (median 25 mg). | |
| Hesperidinas Grapefruit, Lemon, OrangeHesperidin (Form: from Lemon PlantPart: peel, orange PlantPart: peel, and Grapefruit PlantPart: peel) | 3 mg | 94% of 552 products listing hesperidin give more (median 20 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 13886 (entered October 1, 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?
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.
- 94% of the 552 products that print an amount of hesperidin list more than its 3 mg of hesperidin (median 20 mg).
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.
- Maxi-C 1000 mgCountry Life same ingredients
- Vitamin C 500 mg Orange ChewableMartin Avenue Pharmacy same ingredients
- Synergistic C Vitamin C ComplexTrader Joe's same ingredients
- Vitamin C Immune Support ComplexBronson same ingredients
- C-500 mg Plus BioflavonoidsBluebonnet · off the market same ingredients
- C-500 mg & BioflavonoidsBluebonnet 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: Adults take one (1) capsule daily with food. As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications that you take with your health care providers.
- Warnings
- Do not accept if seal is broken.
- If any adverse reactions occur, stop taking the product and consult your doctor.
- WARNING: If you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or planning a surgery, consult your doctor before using this product.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-Free
- NO: Yeast, wheat, soy, gluten, milk, salt preservatives or artificial color.
- Storage
- Store between 59(0)-86(0) F.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 13886.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Gelatin, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Calcium Silicate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Our manufacturing supports wind power renewablechoice.com; Good Manufacturing Practices GMP CERTIFIED; Certified Gluten-Free GF(R); PLEASE RECYCLE. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Maxi-C Caps 1000 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on October 1, 2012.
- Label 13886 (current) Entered October 1, 2012 · on the market · UPC 0 15794 06831 0
DSLD also links this label to: Maxi-C 1000 mg (image 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 Country Life, LLC (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Country Life products.