Emergen-C Super Orange, 1000mg Vitamin C
Product Analysis
Transparency Excellent
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C/Vitamine C (ascorbic acid/acide ascorbique) | 1,000/1 000 mg | — |
| Thiamine/Thiamine (thiamine hydrochloride/chlorhydrate de thiamine) | 0.38 mg | — |
| Riboflavin/Riboflavine (riboflavin 5'-phosphate sodium/riboflavine 5'-phosphate de sodium) | 0.43 mg | — |
| Niacin/Niacine (nicotinic acid/acide nicotinique) | 4 mg | — |
| Vitamin B6/Vitamine B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride/chlorhydrate de pyridoxine) | 0.5 mg | — |
| Folate/Folate (folic acid/acide folique) | 100 mcg/µg | — |
| Vitamin B12/Vitamine B12 (cyanocobalamin/cyanocobalamine) | 25 mcg/µg | — |
| Pantothenic Acid/Acide pantothénique (calcium d-pantothenate/d-pantothénate de calcium) | 2.5 mg | — |
| Calcium/Calcium (calcium carbonate/carbonate de calcium, calcium d-pantothenate/d-pantothénate de calcium | 50 mg | — |
| Phosphorus/Phosphore (calcium phosphate/phosphate de calcium, monobasic) | 38 mg | — |
| Magnesium/Magnésium (magnesium hydroxide/hydroxyde de magnésium, magnesium carbonate/carbonate de magnésium) | 60 mg | — |
| Zinc/Zinc (zinc ascorbate/ascorbate de zinc) | 2 mg | — |
| Manganese/Manganèse (manganese gluconate/gluconate de manganèse) | 0.5 mg | — |
| Potassium/Potassium (potassium bicarbonate/bicarbonate de potassium, potassium carbonate/carbonate de potassium) | 164 mg | — |
Bioavailability Good
Absorption Rating
- Vitamin C/Vitamine C (ascorbic acid/acide ascorbique) Fair
- Thiamine/Thiamine (thiamine hydrochloride/chlorhydrate de thiamine) Fair
- Riboflavin/Riboflavine (riboflavin 5'-phosphate sodium/riboflavine 5'-phosphate de sodium) Good
- Niacin/Niacine (nicotinic acid/acide nicotinique) Good
- Vitamin B6/Vitamine B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride/chlorhydrate de pyridoxine) Fair
- Folate/Folate (folic acid/acide folique) Fair
- Vitamin B12/Vitamine B12 (cyanocobalamin/cyanocobalamine) Fair
- Pantothenic Acid/Acide pantothénique (calcium d-pantothenate/d-pantothénate de calcium) Good
- Calcium/Calcium (calcium carbonate/carbonate de calcium, calcium d-pantothenate/d-pantothénate de calcium Fair
- Phosphorus/Phosphore (calcium phosphate/phosphate de calcium, monobasic) Good
- Magnesium/Magnésium (magnesium hydroxide/hydroxyde de magnésium, magnesium carbonate/carbonate de magnésium) Poor
- Zinc/Zinc (zinc ascorbate/ascorbate de zinc) Fair
- Manganese/Manganèse (manganese gluconate/gluconate de manganèse) Good
- Potassium/Potassium (potassium bicarbonate/bicarbonate de potassium, potassium carbonate/carbonate de potassium) Good
Other Ingredients Excellent
Fillers & Additives
- Acacia Gum
- Aspartic Acid
- Beta Carotene
- Citric Acid
- Corn Starch
- dl-alpha tocopherol
- Fructose
- Glycine
- Malic Acid
- Maltodextrin
- Modified Food Starch
- natural flavours
- Silica
- Sodium Ascorbate
- Sodium Bicarbonate
- Sodium Phosphate
- Sucrose
- Tartaric Acid
- tricalcium citrate
- Vegetable Oil
Efficacy Very Poor
Dosage Analysis
- Vitamin C/Vitamine C (ascorbic acid/acide ascorbique) 1,000/1 000 mg Under-dosed
- Thiamine/Thiamine (thiamine hydrochloride/chlorhydrate de thiamine) 0.38 mg Under-dosed
- Riboflavin/Riboflavine (riboflavin 5'-phosphate sodium/riboflavine 5'-phosphate de sodium) 0.43 mg Under-dosed
- Niacin/Niacine (nicotinic acid/acide nicotinique) 4 mg Under-dosed
- Vitamin B6/Vitamine B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride/chlorhydrate de pyridoxine) 0.5 mg Under-dosed
- Folate/Folate (folic acid/acide folique) 100 mcg/µg Under-dosed
- Vitamin B12/Vitamine B12 (cyanocobalamin/cyanocobalamine) 25 mcg/µg Effective
- Pantothenic Acid/Acide pantothénique (calcium d-pantothenate/d-pantothénate de calcium) 2.5 mg Under-dosed
- Calcium/Calcium (calcium carbonate/carbonate de calcium, calcium d-pantothenate/d-pantothénate de calcium 50 mg Under-dosed
- Phosphorus/Phosphore (calcium phosphate/phosphate de calcium, monobasic) 38 mg Under-dosed
- Magnesium/Magnésium (magnesium hydroxide/hydroxyde de magnésium, magnesium carbonate/carbonate de magnésium) 60 mg Under-dosed
- Zinc/Zinc (zinc ascorbate/ascorbate de zinc) 2 mg Under-dosed
- Manganese/Manganèse (manganese gluconate/gluconate de manganèse) 0.5 mg Under-dosed
- Potassium/Potassium (potassium bicarbonate/bicarbonate de potassium, potassium carbonate/carbonate de potassium) 164 mg Under-dosed
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C/Vitamine C (ascorbic acid/acide ascorbique) | 1,000/1 000 mg | |
| Thiamine/Thiamine (thiamine hydrochloride/chlorhydrate de thiamine) | 0.38 mg | |
| Riboflavin/Riboflavine (riboflavin 5'-phosphate sodium/riboflavine 5'-phosphate de sodium) | 0.43 mg | |
| Niacin/Niacine (nicotinic acid/acide nicotinique) | 4 mg | |
| Vitamin B6/Vitamine B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride/chlorhydrate de pyridoxine) | 0.5 mg | |
| Folate/Folate (folic acid/acide folique) | 100 mcg/µg | |
| Vitamin B12/Vitamine B12 (cyanocobalamin/cyanocobalamine) | 25 mcg/µg | |
| Pantothenic Acid/Acide pantothénique (calcium d-pantothenate/d-pantothénate de calcium) | 2.5 mg | |
| Calcium/Calcium (calcium carbonate/carbonate de calcium, calcium d-pantothenate/d-pantothénate de calcium | 50 mg | |
| Phosphorus/Phosphore (calcium phosphate/phosphate de calcium, monobasic) | 38 mg | |
| Magnesium/Magnésium (magnesium hydroxide/hydroxyde de magnésium, magnesium carbonate/carbonate de magnésium) | 60 mg | |
| Zinc/Zinc (zinc ascorbate/ascorbate de zinc) | 2 mg | |
| Manganese/Manganèse (manganese gluconate/gluconate de manganèse) | 0.5 mg | |
| Potassium/Potassium (potassium bicarbonate/bicarbonate de potassium, potassium carbonate/carbonate de potassium) | 164 mg |
Other Ingredients
Acacia Gum Safe
Aspartic Acid Safe
Beta Carotene Safe
Citric Acid Safe
Corn Starch Generally_safe
dl-alpha tocopherol Unknown
Fructose Generally_safe
Glycine Safe
Malic Acid Safe
Maltodextrin Generally_safe
Modified Food Starch Generally_safe
natural flavours Unknown
Silica Safe
Sodium Ascorbate Safe
Sodium Bicarbonate Safe
Sodium Phosphate Generally_safe
Sucrose Generally_safe
Tartaric Acid Safe
tricalcium citrate Unknown
Vegetable Oil Generally_safe
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Transparency
3 claims
Violation History
4 incidents
Is Emergen-C Emergen-C Super Orange, 1000mg Vitamin C a good supplement?
Emergen-C Emergen-C Super Orange, 1000mg Vitamin C received a product quality score of 68/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 14 active ingredients with 90 servings per container. Of the 20 inactive ingredients, 10 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Emergen-C, holds a brand trust score of 77/100 with 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Gluten Free Gfco.
What are the ingredients in Emergen-C Emergen-C Super Orange, 1000mg Vitamin C?
Emergen-C Emergen-C Super Orange, 1000mg Vitamin C contains 14 active ingredients: Vitamin C/Vitamine C (ascorbic acid/acide ascorbique) (1,000/1 000 mg), Thiamine/Thiamine (thiamine hydrochloride/chlorhydrate de thiamine) (0.38 mg), Riboflavin/Riboflavine (riboflavin 5'-phosphate sodium/riboflavine 5'-phosphate de sodium) (0.43 mg), Niacin/Niacine (nicotinic acid/acide nicotinique) (4 mg), Vitamin B6/Vitamine B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride/chlorhydrate de pyridoxine) (0.5 mg), Folate/Folate (folic acid/acide folique) (100 mcg/µg), and 8 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.
Is Emergen-C Emergen-C Super Orange, 1000mg Vitamin C safe to take?
Emergen-C Emergen-C Super Orange, 1000mg Vitamin C 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 Emergen-C a trustworthy supplement brand?
Emergen-C receives a brand trust score of 77/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Weybridge, Surrey, United Kingdom, the company offers 35 products in their lineup. They hold 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Gluten Free Gfco. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Emergen-C has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.
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