Super C
by WholeHealth · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 36485 00161 0
- DSLD label 276494
- Serving 1 tablet
- 90 servings
Super C by WholeHealth lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 110 mg of calcium, 250 mg of citrus bioflavonoids and 50 mg of acerola. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2022.
What is in Super C?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate | 1,000 mg | 1,670% | Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Ascorbate | 110 mg | 11% | 51% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Citrus Bioflavonoids | 250 mg | Higher than 88% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). | |
| Acerola | 50 mg | 54% of 436 products listing acerola give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Rutin | 50 mg | Higher than 69% of 1,232 products listing rutin (median 25 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 276494 (entered November 22, 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?
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 1,000 mg of vitamin C is higher than 91% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 445 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.
- C-1000 Buffered CNOW · off the market same ingredients
- C-1000 Buffered C With 250 mg BioflavonoidsNOW · off the market same ingredients
- Sustained Release C-1000 Buffered C With 250 mg BioflavonoidsNOW · off the market same ingredients
- Sustained Release C-1000NOW · off the market same ingredients
- C-1000 ComplexBiophix same ingredients
- Buffered C-1000 ComplexNOW 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 one tablet once daily with food and water, or as recommended by a health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Consult your health care practitioners prior to use and inform your pharmacist of all dietary supplements you are taking.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does not contain: milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, or soybeans.
- Storage
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 276494.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Super C have?
One label is on file, entered on November 22, 2022.
- Label 276494 (current) Entered November 22, 2022 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 8 36485 00161 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names WholeHealth Products (distributor), Santa Rosa, CA. All WholeHealth products.