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Carlson

Vitamin C Gummies (Natural Orange Flavor)

2 Gummies · 30 servings · $0.50/serving

36 / 100Poor

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Score Breakdown

Formulation
45
Safety
80
Final score
36/100

Ingredients (1)

Vitamin C

100%

Dose

250 mg

Target

250–2000 mg

Form

Budget

Other Ingredients (7)

Glucose SyrupSweetener

High glycemic load; source typically corn (generally gluten-free)

SucroseSweetener

Added sugars and high glycemic load; dental caries risk

AnnattoColorant

Natural yellow-orange colorant derived from the seeds of the achiote tree (Bixa orellana)

Natural FlavorsFlavor

Broad regulatory category of flavor constituents derived from natural sources. Composition is proprietary and not disclosed — 'Natural Flavors' can include several hundred different compounds depending on the target flavor profile, including hexane-extracted constituents and proprietary carrier solvents. 'Natural' is a regulatory definition (21 CFR §101.22), not a safety guarantee.

PectinGelling Agent

Plant polysaccharide from citrus peels or apple pomace used to gel pectin-based gummies

Sodium CitrateBuffer

Sodium salt of citric acid used for pH control, tartness, and chelation in gummies

Purified WaterSolvent

Water meeting USP specifications used as solvent/vehicle in gummies and liquids

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Sources & Scoring

Nutrient data (RDA, UL, and safety thresholds) sourced from: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and National Academies Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making changes to your supplement routine.

The score analyzes what's on the label: ingredient doses vs. clinical ranges, chemical forms, evidence levels, and known interactions. It does not verify label accuracy or test for contaminants — for that, look for third-party certifications like USP or NSF.