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Bio C Complete

by Vitamer Laboratories · capsule · 100 capsules

  • Off the market since October 2016 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 19985 35740 4
  • DSLD label 53693
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 50 servings

Bio C Complete by Vitamer Laboratories lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 500 mg of bioflavonoid concentrate, 100 mg of rutin concentrate and 100 mg of hesperidin concentrate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 24, 2015.

What is in Bio C Complete?

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).

Bio C Complete: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 53693, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Acerola, Rose Hips1,000 mg1,667%Vitamin C in Bio C Complete against 18,583 products1,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg1,000 mg

Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Bioflavonoid concentrateas Fruit500 mgFlavonoid in Bio C Complete against 2,343 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.500 mg

Higher than 94% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg).

Rutin concentrateas Fruit100 mgRutin in Bio C Complete against 1,232 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 50 mg, the median 25 mg.100 mg

Higher than 84% of 1,232 products listing rutin (median 25 mg).

Hesperidin concentrateas Fruit100 mgHesperidin in Bio C Complete against 552 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 50 mg, the median 20 mg.100 mg

Higher than 79% of 552 products listing hesperidin (median 20 mg).

Pectin30 mgPectin in Bio C Complete against 526 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 250 mg, the median 86 mg.30 mg

60% of 526 products listing pectin give more (median 86 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 53693 (entered November 24, 2015), 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.
  • Its 500 mg of bioflavonoid concentrate (filed by NIH under flavonoid) is higher than 94% of the 2,343 flavonoid products that print an amount; 65 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.

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 two capsules daily with a meal or a glass of water.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 53693.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Capsule, Magnesium Stearate, Buffering Base.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Double Verified Gluten Free.

How many labels does Bio C Complete have?

One label is on file, entered on November 24, 2015.

  1. Label 53693 (current) Entered November 24, 2015 · off the market October 29, 2016 · 100 capsules · UPC 7 19985 35740 4

DSLD also links this label to: Bio C Complete With Bioflavonoids (image difference, same product), Bio C Complete With Bioflavonoids (image difference, same product), Buffered Bio C Complete (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 Vitamer Laboratories (manufacturer). All Vitamer Laboratories products.

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