Ester-C Effervescent 1000 mg Natural Orange Flavor
Product Analysis
Transparency Excellent
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | 7 g | 2% |
| Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene) | 800 IU | 16% |
| Vitamin C (as Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) | 1026 mg | 1710% |
| Thiamine (as Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1) | 0.38 mg | 25% |
| Riboflavin (as Vitamin B2) | 0.43 mg | 25% |
| Niacin (as Niacinamide) | 5 mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 10 mg | 500% |
| Folic Acid | 12.5 mcg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) | 25 mcg | 417% |
| Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 2.5 mg | 25% |
| Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) | 150 mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus (as Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Phosphate) | 100 mg | 10% |
| Magnesium (as Magnesium Phosphate) | 60 mg | 15% |
| Zinc (as Zinc Ascorbate) | 2 mg | 13% |
| Manganese (as Manganese Gluconate) | 0.5 mg | 25% |
| Chromium (as Chromium Chloride) | 5 mcg | 4% |
| Sodium (as Sodium Bicarbonate) | 40 mg | 2% |
| Potassium (as Potassium Bicarbonate, Potassium Carbonate, Potassium Phosphate) | 400 mg | 11% |
| Antioxidant Health Proprietary Blend | 58 mg | † |
Bioavailability Good
Absorption Rating
- Total Carbohydrates Fair
- Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene) Fair
- Vitamin C (as Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) Good
- Thiamine (as Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1) Fair
- Riboflavin (as Vitamin B2) Good
- Niacin (as Niacinamide) Good
- Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) Fair
- Folic Acid Fair
- Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) Fair
- Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) Good
- Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) Fair
- Phosphorus (as Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Phosphate) Good
- Magnesium (as Magnesium Phosphate) Good
- Zinc (as Zinc Ascorbate) Fair
- Manganese (as Manganese Gluconate) Good
- Chromium (as Chromium Chloride) Poor
- Sodium (as Sodium Bicarbonate) Good
- Potassium (as Potassium Bicarbonate, Potassium Carbonate, Potassium Phosphate) Good
- Antioxidant Health Proprietary Blend Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent
Fillers & Additives
- Cane Sugar
- Citric Acid
- Natural Orange Flavor
- Silica
Efficacy Very Poor
Dosage Analysis
- Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene) 800 IU Under-dosed
- Vitamin C (as Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) 1026 mg Effective
- Thiamine (as Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1) 0.38 mg Under-dosed
- Riboflavin (as Vitamin B2) 0.43 mg Under-dosed
- Niacin (as Niacinamide) 5 mg Under-dosed
- Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 10 mg Effective
- Folic Acid 12.5 mcg Under-dosed
- Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 25 mcg Effective
- Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) 2.5 mg Under-dosed
- Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) 150 mg Under-dosed
- Phosphorus (as Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Phosphate) 100 mg Under-dosed
- Magnesium (as Magnesium Phosphate) 60 mg Under-dosed
- Zinc (as Zinc Ascorbate) 2 mg Under-dosed
- Manganese (as Manganese Gluconate) 0.5 mg Under-dosed
- Chromium (as Chromium Chloride) 5 mcg Under-dosed
- Sodium (as Sodium Bicarbonate) 40 mg Under-dosed
- Potassium (as Potassium Bicarbonate, Potassium Carbonate, Potassium Phosphate) 400 mg Under-dosed
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 kcal | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 7 g | 2% |
| Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene) | 800 IU | 16% |
| Vitamin C (as Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) | 1026 mg | 1710% |
| Thiamine (as Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1) | 0.38 mg | 25% |
| Riboflavin (as Vitamin B2) | 0.43 mg | 25% |
| Niacin (as Niacinamide) | 5 mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 10 mg | 500% |
| Folic Acid | 12.5 mcg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) | 25 mcg | 417% |
| Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 2.5 mg | 25% |
| Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) | 150 mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus (as Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Phosphate) | 100 mg | 10% |
| Magnesium (as Magnesium Phosphate) | 60 mg | 15% |
| Zinc (as Zinc Ascorbate) | 2 mg | 13% |
| Manganese (as Manganese Gluconate) | 0.5 mg | 25% |
| Chromium (as Chromium Chloride) | 5 mcg | 4% |
| Sodium (as Sodium Bicarbonate) | 40 mg | 2% |
| Potassium (as Potassium Bicarbonate, Potassium Carbonate, Potassium Phosphate) | 400 mg | 11% |
| Antioxidant Health Proprietary Blend | 58 mg | † |
Other Ingredients
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Is Solgar Ester-C Effervescent 1000 mg Natural Orange Flavor a good supplement?
Solgar Ester-C Effervescent 1000 mg Natural Orange Flavor received a product quality score of 72/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 20 active ingredients with 21 servings per container. Of the 4 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Solgar, holds a brand trust score of 66/100 with 2 verified certifications including Halal Certified, Kosher Certified.
What are the ingredients in Solgar Ester-C Effervescent 1000 mg Natural Orange Flavor?
Solgar Ester-C Effervescent 1000 mg Natural Orange Flavor contains 20 active ingredients: Calories (25 kcal), Total Carbohydrates (7 g), Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene) (800 IU), Vitamin C (as Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate) (1026 mg), Thiamine (as Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1) (0.38 mg), Riboflavin (as Vitamin B2) (0.43 mg), and 14 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin C at 1710% DV, Vitamin B6 at 500% DV, Vitamin B12 at 417% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.
Is Solgar Ester-C Effervescent 1000 mg Natural Orange Flavor safe to take?
Solgar Ester-C Effervescent 1000 mg Natural Orange Flavor 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 Solgar a trustworthy supplement brand?
Solgar receives a brand trust score of 66/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Leonia, New Jersey, United States, the company offers 295 products in their lineup. They hold 2 verified certifications including Halal Certified, Kosher Certified. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. No regulatory violations or FDA warning letters were found in our research.
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