American Health Super Chewable Acerola Plus® Natural Vitamin C Berry, 500 mg, 100 Wafers supplement bottle
American Health

Super Chewable Acerola Plus® Natural Vitamin C Berry, 500 mg, 100 Wafers

What We Researched
12 active ingredients analyzed · 12 inactive ingredients decoded · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
65
Product Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid and Sodium Ascorbate) 500 mg 556%
Acerola 5 mg *
Citrus Bioflavonoids (Citrus spp.) (peel) 2 mg *
Rose Hips (Rosa Canina) (fruit) 2.4 mg *
Hesperidin Complex (as citrus spp.) (peel) 2 mg *
Rutin 2 mg *
Buckwheat (fagopyrum esculentum) (seed) 19 mg *
Stevia Extract (Stevia rebaudiana) (leaf) 9.6 mg *
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Total Carbohydrates Fair
  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid and Sodium Ascorbate) Good
  • Acerola Fair
  • Citrus Bioflavonoids (Citrus spp.) (peel) Fair
  • Rose Hips (Rosa Canina) (fruit) Fair
  • Hesperidin Complex (as citrus spp.) (peel) Good
  • Rutin Fair
  • Buckwheat (fagopyrum esculentum) (seed) Fair
  • Stevia Extract (Stevia rebaudiana) (leaf) Good
Other Ingredients Very Good

Fillers & Additives

  • Sucrose
  • Sorbitol
  • Fructose
  • Vegetable Cellulose
  • Natural Flavors
  • Vegetable Stearic Acid
  • Citric Acid
  • Carrageenan Medium
  • Raspberry juice powder
  • Silica
  • Vegetable Magnesium Stearate
  • Black currant powder
Efficacy Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid and Sodium Ascorbate) 500 mg Effective
  • Citrus Bioflavonoids (Citrus spp.) (peel) 2 mg Under-dosed
  • Rose Hips (Rosa Canina) (fruit) 2.4 mg Under-dosed
  • Hesperidin Complex (as citrus spp.) (peel) 2 mg Under-dosed
  • Rutin 2 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 10
Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%
Total Sugars 2 g
Includes 2g Added Sugars 4%
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid and Sodium Ascorbate) 500 mg 556%
Acerola 5 mg *
Citrus Bioflavonoids (Citrus spp.) (peel) 2 mg *
Rose Hips (Rosa Canina) (fruit) 2.4 mg *
Hesperidin Complex (as citrus spp.) (peel) 2 mg *
Rutin 2 mg *
Buckwheat (fagopyrum esculentum) (seed) 19 mg *
Stevia Extract (Stevia rebaudiana) (leaf) 9.6 mg *

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Sucrose Generally_safe

It is used as a sweetener.

Sorbitol Safe

Provides sweetness and helps retain moisture in chewables.

Fructose Generally_safe

It is used as a sweetener.

Vegetable Cellulose Safe

Forms a vegetarian capsule shell alternative to gelatin.

Natural Flavors Safe

Improves taste of chewable, gummy, or liquid supplements.

Vegetable Stearic Acid Generally_safe

It is used to prevent ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment.

Citric Acid Safe

Adds tartness and acts as a natural preservative. Also aids in ingredient stability.

Carrageenan Caution

Used to thicken and stabilize liquid and gel supplements.

Raspberry juice powder Unknown
Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

Vegetable Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to equipment. Derived from vegetable sources.

Black currant powder Unknown

Price Comparison

Price History

Tracked across major retailers. Updated periodically.

$15$14$13$12$11 Mar 12 $13.08
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Brand Trust Report
American Health

· Bohemia, NY, USA · 25 products · americanhealthus.com/

Transparency

2 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed

Violation History

2 incidents
Lawsuit FTC charged The Bountiful Company with 'review hijacking' on Amazon.com, deceiving consumers by merging new products with different, well-established products to steal their positive ratings and reviews.2023Source
Lawsuit FTC charged NBTY, Inc. (former name) with violating a 1995 order by making unsubstantiated claims that products could cause weight loss or cure various health problems.2005Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is American Health Super Chewable Acerola Plus® Natural Vitamin C Berry, 500 mg a good supplement?

American Health Super Chewable Acerola Plus® Natural Vitamin C Berry, 500 mg, 100 Wafers received a product quality score of 65/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 12 active ingredients with 100 servings per container. Of the 12 inactive ingredients, 6 are rated safe and 1 are flagged for review.

What are the ingredients in American Health Super Chewable Acerola Plus® Natural Vitamin C Berry, 500 mg?

American Health Super Chewable Acerola Plus® Natural Vitamin C Berry, 500 mg contains 12 active ingredients: Calories (10), Total Carbohydrates (3 g), Total Sugars (2 g), Includes 2g Added Sugars, Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid and Sodium Ascorbate) (500 mg), Acerola (5 mg), and 6 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin C at 556% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is American Health Super Chewable Acerola Plus® Natural Vitamin C Berry, 500 mg safe to take?

American Health Super Chewable Acerola Plus® Natural Vitamin C Berry, 500 mg, 100 Wafers has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Of 12 inactive ingredients, 6 are rated safe. 1 ingredient is flagged for review: Carrageenan. 'Caution' doesn't mean dangerous — it indicates the ingredient has some considerations worth being aware of, such as potential sensitivities or ongoing research. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

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