Vitamin C with Echinacea
by Amazon Elements · capsule · 130 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 42379 10643 9
- DSLD label 203838
- Serving 1 capsule
Vitamin C with Echinacea by Amazon Elements lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 60 mg of vitamin C and 400 mg of echinacea purpurea (root) powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2019.
What is in Vitamin C with Echinacea?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 Ascorbic Acid | 60 mg | 100% | 65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Echinacea purpurea (root) powder | 400 mg | Higher than 68% of 484 products listing echinacea purpurea (median 200 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 203838 (entered June 24, 2019), 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?
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 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?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Vitamin C + EchinaceaHealthy Directions same ingredients
- Vitamin C + EchinaceaGNC Herbal Plus same ingredients
- Echinacea & Vitamin CNature's Way same ingredients
- Echinacea With Vitamin C And CalciumNature's Answer · off the market 2 shared, 78% alike
- EZC PakEZC Pak · off the market 2 shared, 75% alike
- Echinacea 400 mgSundown Naturals 1 shared, 73% alike
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 1 capsule daily.
- Warnings
- Caution: As with any dietary supplement, consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, anticipate surgery, take medication on a regular basis or are otherwise under medical supervision.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- For adult use only. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Binders No Artificial Colors or Flavors No Chemical Preservatives Gluten Free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 203838.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Capsule, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Star-K.
How many labels does Vitamin C with Echinacea have?
One label is on file, entered on June 24, 2019.
- Label 203838 (current) Entered June 24, 2019 · on the market · 130 capsules · UPC 8 42379 10643 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc. (distributor), Seattle, WA. All Amazon Elements products.