Vitamin C Buffered Powder
by Beyond Health · powder · 1 pound
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 10079 87633 0
- DSLD label 306902
- Serving 0.5 tsp (1 level half-teaspoon)
- 227 servings
Vitamin C Buffered Powder by Beyond Health lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 0.5 tsp, such as 1,600 mg of vitamin C, 99 mg of potassium, 40 mg of calcium and 16 mg of magnesium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 22, 2024.
What is in Vitamin C Buffered Powder?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.5 tsp. 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 L-Ascorbate, Reduced100% l-ascorbate fully reduced, corn antigen free | 1,600 mg | 1,780% | Higher than over 99% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium Ascorbate | 99 mg | 2% | 49% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Ascorbate | 40 mg | 3% | 79% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Ascorbate | 16 mg | 4% | 87% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Ascorbate | 0.8 mg | 7% | 98% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 306902 (entered March 22, 2024), 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?
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 1,600 mg of vitamin C is higher than over 99% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 164 list more.
- 98% of the 13,186 products that print an amount of zinc list more than its 0.8 mg of zinc (median 11 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.
- Potent C Guard Buffered Ascorbate PowderPerque same ingredients
- Potent C GuardPerque same ingredients
- Buffered Vitamin CNutriBiotic Immunity same ingredients
- Hypo-Aller CNutriBiotic Immunity same ingredients
- Buffered Vitamin C PowderLife Extension same ingredients
- CalscorbplexDouglas Laboratories · 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one (1) rounded half-teaspoon mixed with four (4) ounces of liquid or as directed by your health professional. Wait for effervescence to stop before drinking. Use only dry measuring spoons.
- Warnings
- Warning: As with all potassium-containing food supplements, persons with renal insufficiency should consult their health professional before using this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use product if the tamper-resistant shrink band around the cap or the inner seal beneath the cap appears to have been tampered with or is missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does not contain: MSG, gluten, corn, starch, sugar, synthetic wax, zein, sulfate, phosphates (other than coenzymes), preservatives, casein or other milk derivatives. No GMO's
- Storage
- Keep tightly capped and moisture free.
- Storage: Store this product in a cool dry place below 30 degrees C Product should also be stored in a freezer or refrigerator.
- Must be stored with cap on tightly in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 306902.
How many labels does Vitamin C Buffered Powder have?
One label is on file, entered on March 22, 2024.
- Label 306902 (current) Entered March 22, 2024 · on the market · 1 pound · UPC 6 10079 87633 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Beyond Health International (distributor), Fort Lauderdale, FL. All Beyond Health products.