Vitamin C Crystals
by Vitabase · powder · 4.4 oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 7008
- Serving 0.25 tsp
Vitamin C Crystals by Vitabase lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 0.25 tsp, such as 1,066 mg of vitamin C and 117 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 23, 2012.
What is in Vitamin C Crystals?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.25 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 Calcium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate) | 1,066 mg | 1,777% | Higher than 98% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium AscorbateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate) | 117 mg | 12% | Higher than 50% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 7008 (entered March 23, 2012), 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 1,066 mg of vitamin C is higher than 98% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 411 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.
- Calcium Ascorbate CrystalsSolgar · off the market same ingredients
- Vitamin C Calcium Ascorbate Soluble Fine CrystalsBronson Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
- Vitamin C Calcium Ascorbate Soluble Fine CrystalsBronson · off the market same ingredients
- Buffered Vitamin CDr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum same ingredients
- Vitamin C 1000 mg BufferedBronson Laboratories same ingredients
- Esterified C 1,000 mgHighland 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 Use: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1/4 teaspoon in eight (8) ounces of water or juice daily, or as directed by a health care professional.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains No Added sugar, salt, dairy, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place and away from direct light.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 7008.
What else is on the label?
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vb.
How many labels does Vitamin C Crystals have?
One label is on file, entered on March 23, 2012.
- Label 7008 (current) Entered March 23, 2012 · on the market · 4.4 oz.
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitabase.com (distributor), Monroe, GA. All Vitabase products.