Vitamin C Powder
by Higher Nature · powder · 180 grams Powder
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5 031013 104886
- DSLD label 245942
- Serving 2.2 g (1/2 teaspoon); amounts per 1.1 g
- 82 servings
Vitamin C Powder by Higher Nature lists one ingredient: 906 mg of vitamin C per serving of 1.1 g. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 23, 2021.
What is in Vitamin C Powder?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1.1 g. 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 C | 906 mg | 1,133% | Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 245942 (entered June 23, 2021), 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 906 mg of vitamin C is higher than 91% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 1,708 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.
- Buffered Vitamin CHigher Nature same ingredients
- Buffered Vit CHigher Nature · off the market same ingredients
- Vitamin C PowderMetabolic Maintenance same ingredients
- Vitamin CMuscle Feast same ingredients
- Vitamin CSundown Naturals · off the market same ingredients
- Time Released Vitamin C-1000 mg Plus Rose HipsNature's Bounty 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: Take 1/2 teaspoon (2.2g) (children 5 and over 1/4 teaspoon (1.1g)) a day in water or juice with meals. Do not exceed recommended daily intake. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
- Warnings
- Warning: More than 1000 mg Vitamin C may cause mild upset in people with sensitive stomachs.
- Do not exceed recommended daily intake. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free From: Artificial colours, flavourings or preservatives, dairy products, gluten, lactose, salt, soya, starch, sugar, wheat, yeast.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 245942.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vitamin C.
How many labels does Vitamin C Powder have?
3 labels are on file under this name since June 24, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 245942 (current) Entered June 23, 2021 · on the market · 180 grams Powder · UPC 5 031013 104886
- Label 245909 Entered June 23, 2021 · on the market · 60 grams · UPC 5 031013 105265
- Label 223391 Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 60 grams Powder · UPC 5 031013 105265
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Higher Nature Ltd (manufacturer), Horam, East Sussex, UK. All Higher Nature products.