Super C Caps
by AB American Biologics · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 90290 21312 1
- DSLD label 203548
- Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
- 60 servings
Super C Caps by AB American Biologics lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 53 mg of calcium, 27 mg of magnesium and 2.5 mg of zinc. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2019.
What is in Super C Caps?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate, Magnesium Ascorbate, Potassium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate, Magnesium Ascorbate, Potassium Ascorbate, and Zinc Ascorbate) | 1,000 mg | 1,667% | Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium AscorbateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate) | 53 mg | 5% | 71% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium AscorbateMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Ascorbate) | 27 mg | 7% | 77% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc AscorbateZinc (Form: as Zinc Ascorbate) | 2.5 mg | 17% | 88% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese ChelateManganese (Form: as Manganese Chelate) | 100 mcg | 5% | 97% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium AscorbatePotassium (Form: as Potassium Ascorbate) | 60 mg | 2% | 69% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Lemon Bioflavonoid ComplexLemon Bioflavonoid Complex Note: 10% | 100 mg | Higher than 62% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 203548 (entered June 24, 2019), 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.
- 97% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.1 mg of manganese (median 2 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Super C Caps's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Sustained Release C-AscorbsNatures Plus · off the market 7 shared, 80% alike
- DaVinci Poten-CDaVinci Laboratories of Vermont 7 shared, 78% alike
- DaVinci Poten-C 500DaVinci Laboratories of Vermont · off the market 7 shared, 78% alike
- DaVinci Poten-C 500DaVinci Laboratories 7 shared, 78% alike
- Power C-BufferedDr. Seth's Vitamin Vibrations 7 shared, 78% alike
- Ascorbate Bio-C with Bioflavonoids and MineralsNutriBiotic Immunity 7 shared, 76% alike
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
- Recommended use: As an adult dietary supplement, take 1-2 capsules daily with meals or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Pregnant or nursing mothers should consult a physician before using any dietary supplements.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Gluten, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, dairy, sugar, starch, artificial coloring or flavoring
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 203548.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Super C Caps have?
One label is on file, entered on June 24, 2019.
- Label 203548 (current) Entered June 24, 2019 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 6 90290 21312 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names AMERICAN BIOLOGICS (distributor), Chula Vista, CA, 91911. All AB American Biologics products.