Buffered Vitamin C 1000 mg
by Universal Nutrition / Universal Naturals · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 39442 04791 5
- DSLD label 37899
- Serving 1 tablet
- 100 servings
Buffered Vitamin C 1000 mg by Universal Nutrition / Universal Naturals lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 1 g of vitamin C, 110 mg of citrus bioflavonoids and 50 mg of rosa canina L.. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 10, 2014.
What is in Buffered Vitamin C 1000 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 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 CVitamin C Note: buffered | 1 g | 1,667% | Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Citrus Bioflavonoidsas Citrus | 110 mg | Higher than 78% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). | |
| Rosa canina L. | 50 mg | Higher than 63% of 397 products listing dog rose (median 25 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 37899 (entered October 10, 2014), 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.
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.
- C 1000 mg Plus Natural Rose HipsSundown Naturalist same ingredients
- Vitamin C 1000 mgViva Naturals same ingredients
- Buffered Vitamin C 1000Vinco same ingredients
- Vitamin C 1,000 mgOL Olympian Labs same ingredients
- Vitamin C 1000 mg Plus Bioflavonoids & RosehipsNatural Factors · off the market same ingredients
- Sustained Release Vitamin C 1000 mg With 200 mg BioflavonoidsNature's Plus · 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
- Recommended Use: As a dietary supplement take 1 tablet daily or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Athletes should consult with their sanctioning authority before use. Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Made in a GMP facility on equipment that processes milk, soy, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, and wheat.
- WARNING: This product is not for use by anyone under the age of 18.
- Do not take this if you have or are at risk for any medical condition or disease.
- Please consult with a physician before using this product, especially if you are using any prescription drug, over-the-counter medication, or supplements.
- Immediately discontinue use if any side effects occur. California Residents Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains a substance know to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 37899.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Calcium Ascorbate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Lactose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Pharmaceutical Glaze.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Universal Naturals.
How many labels does Buffered Vitamin C 1000 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on October 10, 2014.
- Label 37899 (current) Entered October 10, 2014 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 39442 04791 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Universal Nutrition (manufacturer), New Brunswick, NJ. All Universal Nutrition / Universal Naturals products.