Vitamin C 500 mg Chewable Orange Tablets
by Sunkist · tablet or pill · 16 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 25273 09517 3
- DSLD label 278509
- Serving 1 tablet
- 16 servings
Vitamin C 500 mg Chewable Orange Tablets by Sunkist lists one ingredient: 500 mg of vitamin C per serving of 1 tablet. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 13, 2022.
What is in Vitamin C 500 mg Chewable Orange Tablets?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Sugars | 1 g | 69% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Ascorbate | 500 mg | 833% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. |
| Sodium | 45 mg | 2% | 55% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 135 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 278509 (entered December 13, 2022), 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 1 to 3 servings 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.
- Chewable C-500Windmill same ingredients
- Delicious Chewable Vitamin C-500 mg With Rose Hips Natural Orange FlavorNature's Bounty same ingredients
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Supplement Natural Orange FlavorSunny Maid same ingredients
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Naturally Orange FlavoredMeijer same ingredients
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Orange FlavoredBasic Vitamins same ingredients
- Chewable Vitamin C 500 mg Fruit FlavoredBronson Laboratories 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 Usage: Chew 1 tablet 1-3 times daily or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Sealed for safety and freshness. Do not use if packet is open.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no artificial preservatives; no dairy, soy, wheat or yeast.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 278509.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sucrose, Sorbitol, natural Orange flavor, Dextrose, Orange color, Magnesium Stearate, Sucralose, Rose Hips, Citrus Bioflavonoids, Rutin.
How many labels does Vitamin C 500 mg Chewable Orange Tablets have?
One label is on file, entered on December 13, 2022.
- Label 278509 (current) Entered December 13, 2022 · on the market · 16 tablets · UPC 6 25273 09517 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names WN Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (distributor), Everett, WA. All Sunkist products.