Carlson Chewable B-12, Natural Lemon, 1,000 mcg, 180 Tablets supplement bottle
Carlson

Chewable B-12, Natural Lemon, 1,000 mcg, 180 Tablets

What We Researched
2 active ingredients analyzed · 8 inactive ingredients decoded · 6 brand certifications checked · 3 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
87
Product Score Good
84
Brand Score Good

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin B-12 (as cyanocobalamin) 1,000 mcg 41,667%
Bioavailability Fair

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin B-12 (as cyanocobalamin) Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Dextrose
  • Sorbitol
  • Mannitol
  • Stearic Acid
  • Magnesium Stearate (Veg.)
  • Citric Acid
  • Natural Lemon Flavor
  • Silicon Dioxide
Efficacy Excellent

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin B-12 (as cyanocobalamin) 1,000 mcg Effective

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Total Carbohydrate <1 g <1%**
Vitamin B-12 (as cyanocobalamin) 1,000 mcg 41,667%

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Dextrose Generally_safe

It is used as a filler, sweetener, or to improve the flow of powders.

Sorbitol Safe

Provides sweetness and helps retain moisture in chewables.

Mannitol Generally_safe

It is used as a sweetener, filler, and flow agent.

Stearic Acid Safe

Helps ingredients flow smoothly through manufacturing equipment.

Magnesium Stearate (Veg.) 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.

Natural Lemon Flavor Safe

It is used to add a lemon flavor to supplements.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Carlson

Founded 1965 · Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States · 378 products · carlsonlabs.com/

Certifications

6 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Labdoor Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source
Vegan Certified Verified Source

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Testing Lab Disclosure — Claimed Source

Violation History

4 incidents
Prop 65 Lead and lead compounds2024-02-05Source
Lawsuit Aloe Vera Gel products contained no detectable amount of aloe vera.2017Source
Prop 65 Retinol/Retinyl Esters2014-04-25Source
Lawsuit Patent infringement and unfair competition regarding the flavoring of gelatin capsules.2007Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carlson Chewable B-12, Natural Lemon a good supplement?

Carlson Chewable B-12, Natural Lemon, 1,000 mcg, 180 Tablets received a product quality score of 87/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 2 active ingredients with 180 servings per container. Of the 8 inactive ingredients, 5 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Carlson, holds a brand trust score of 84/100 with 6 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project, Fda Gmp Inspections.

What are the ingredients in Carlson Chewable B-12, Natural Lemon?

Carlson Chewable B-12, Natural Lemon contains 2 active ingredients: Total Carbohydrate (<1 g), Vitamin B-12 (as cyanocobalamin) (1,000 mcg). Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin B-12 at 41,667% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Carlson Chewable B-12, Natural Lemon safe to take?

Carlson Chewable B-12, Natural Lemon, 1,000 mcg, 180 Tablets has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Carlson a trustworthy supplement brand?

Carlson receives a brand trust score of 84/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States, the company offers 378 products in their lineup. They hold 6 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project, Fda Gmp Inspections. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Carlson has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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